Handlebar camera bags are also a great way to carry camera

Handlebar camera bags are also a great way to carry camera equipment. A DSLR will easily fit inside the main compartment. Although these bags are not specifically designed with padded compartments for cameras and lens it is very easy to add foam protection inside and customize the interior to safely store and protect your camera. You can use a blue foam closed cell commonly used in sleeping pad to do this. For more details on this you can read this article: How to transform bicycle handlebar bags into a deluxe camera bag.