What to Consider When Looking for Camera Battery Grips
The Zeikos camera battery grip is a multi-power accessory that allows the user to extend the battery life of their Canon EOS camera. The grip attaches to the bottom of an EOS cameras and doubles the shooting time of the camera. The battery grip also allows the user to power their camera with an AA battery tray. This grip enables more comfortable vertical shooting while acting as a charging device for the camera.
A battery grip adds to the functionality of a DSLR camera by allowing for an easy to use vertical shooting release. This battery grip allows the user to easily grip the camera button from a vertical angle. Battery grips put the lens high enough above whatever surface they're sitting on to get a good shot at a different angle.
What Kind of Battery does the Grip Supply?
- The battery grip allows Canon cameras to be charged by two LP-E6 Lithium-Ion batteries.
- The Zeikos battery grip can also allow your device to be charged by 6 AA-size batteries.
- This third party grip allows for fast-charging and added shooting time with rechargeable batteries.
What Are 3rd Party Grips?
- Third party grips are generally much cheaper than Nikon name-brand alternatives and work just as well.
- The Zeikos grips for Nikon can double the shooting time of your camera by using either Lithium-Ion or AA batteries.
- The Zeikos grip for Canon cannot be used on a Nikon but there are many third-party options for Nikon grips on the market.
How Much Extra Weight Does a Battery Grip Add?
- The Zeikos accessory adds less than 6 ounces of weight to your device.
- Though there is some added weight, the grip doubles the life of your battery.
Does a Battery Grip Affect the Shutter Release?
- No, battery grips do not change the shutter speed of any Canon camera because the shutter button is not changed by the use of the grip.
- The battery grip does not have a built-in shutter button.
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