Abstract: The present disclosure is directed for use with a camera having an around the neck support strap connected to rings at each end of the camera; a camera tie down/quick release strap is adapted to hold the camera against the chest of the wearer in a carrying position and which permits quick selective eye level positioning of the camera in a shooting position without detaching the camera from being secured to the body. It is provided with a U-shaped strap having camera attaching means at each of its ends and being adapted to pass over and beneath the camera without interferring with or blocking the camera lens opening. A body tie down quick release tail strap is carried by the loop portion of said U-shaped strap foldable back upon itself, and means for attaching and releaseing the foldable back upon itself tail portion of the quick release strap provides the quick release and the body tie down.