| -- End Ad Box ---> | | | | inches. It is just as easy to remove as it is to |
| Do you need more battery life for your camera? | | | | insert it. The battery covers on Canon and Nikon |
| Battery grips are a handy way to provide extra | | | | cameras are easily removable. The small slider on |
| battery life for certain digital cameras. Essentially, | | | | the inside portion of the door hinge pops the door |
| the battery grip is an extension for your camera. | | | | out, allowing you to slide the canon battery grip |
| The battery grip stores either two camera | | | | into the battery slot and tighten it into the tripod |
| batteries or six AA batteries to keep your digital | | | | insert on the camera body. You can leave it in |
| camera powered up at all times. The battery grip | | | | your camera and forget that it is even there. |
| is outfitted and designed with two quick-loading | | | | Professional photographers who use compatible |
| battery magazines. This is convenient and | | | | SLR cameras are typically fond of these battery |
| eliminates the need to switch and load spare | | | | grips. |
| camera batteries. The battery grips maximize | | | | The battery grip provides a vertical shutter |
| your shooting time with the ultimate convenience | | | | release button and control dial along with AE/ FE |
| of having extra battery packs in your digital | | | | Lock, exposure compensation, and AF point |
| cameras. | | | | selection buttons. The vertical grip is made of soft |
| Currently, Canon and Nikon are known for making | | | | rubber, making it easy to hold and take pictures. |
| battery grips for their SLR and DSLR digital | | | | This allows you to take vertical portrait |
| cameras. There are different styles on the | | | | pictures as easy and comfortably as it is to take |
| market, so be sure to chose the correct battery | | | | horizontal landscape pictures. It allows you |
| grip for your model camera. Most battery grip | | | | to shoot pictures from any angle with ease and |
| models have a limited number of cameras they | | | | comfort. It is a versatile and comfortable vertical |
| work with since they must match body shape, | | | | grip. |
| connectors and power requirements to work | | | | Cameras become more comfortable to carry by |
| effectively. For example, there is a battery grip | | | | hand vertically or horizontally as the additional |
| that is compatible with Canon EOS 20D, 30D, | | | | battery grip makes it easy to hold. This means |
| 40D, and 50D. This holds BP-511 batteries or six | | | | you can quickly snap photos when you are |
| AA batteries. Another battery grip is specifically | | | | constantly moving around. |
| made for Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS, 1000D, | | | | Overall, the battery grip is small and lightweight |
| XSI, 450D, T1i, and 500D cameras; this model | | | | making it a great addition to your photography |
| stores LP-E5 camera batteries or six AA | | | | bag. It looks stylish on your camera and is highly |
| rechargeable batteries. | | | | recommended by professional photographers to |
| Installation of battery grips is a fairly painless | | | | increase camera usage in those critical times. Most |
| process. Simply insert the battery grip into your | | | | likely, you will never have to worry about your |
| digital camera’s battery compartment and | | | | camera battery draining on you again. You will |
| it will fit snugly onto the bottom of your camera, | | | | have twice the battery life for your SLR and |
| extending the camera’s height by few | | | | DSLR digital cameras! |