manufacturer of photographic lenses tamron . this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . march 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message tamrac inc. founded 1977 1977 headquarters ogden utah united states number of employees 200 website www.tamrac.com tamrac inc. is an us based manufacturer of photographic equipment bags and backpacks . established in 1977 by a group of amateur photographers who enjoyed nature photography tamrac is based in chatsworth california and has 200 employees . 1 the concept behind tamrac s camera carrying systems was conceived in 1977 . tamrac s founders were outdoor enthusiasts who loved nature photography . they like many amateur and professional photographers had a strong need for camera bags that were tough enough to offer excellent protection yet were easy to carry and allowed fast access to camera equipment to capture spontaneous wildlife pictures . tamrac declared chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2014 . the company s assets and brand name were purchased for 5.6 million by photographic accessory maker gura gear in june 2014 . 1 references edit a b shaw mitch june 23 2014 . ogden camera bag company plans to expand . standard examiner . retrieved 19 january 2015 . external links edit official website this united states manufacturing company related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this photography related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title tamrac & oldid 731102103 categories photography equipmentcompanies established in 1977companies based in californiaamerican brandsunited states manufacturing company stubsphotography stubshidden categories articles needing additional references from march 2010all articles needing additional referencesall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages italiano edit links this page was last modified on 23 july 2016 at 00 08 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view