Sony VG-C3EM Vertical Grip

Enhanced Control and Extended Power for Sony Alpha Mirrorless Cameras

Overview

The Sony VG-C3EM Vertical Grip is a high-performance accessory designed for Sony Alpha a7R III, a7 III, and a9 mirrorless cameras. This grip is essential for photographers who require extended shooting times and improved handling, especially when shooting in portrait orientation. The VG-C3EM provides space for two NP-FZ100 batteries, effectively doubling your camera's battery life, and offers a more comfortable and stable grip for both horizontal and vertical shooting. Additionally, the grip is designed to seamlessly match the style and weather-sealing of the compatible Sony Alpha cameras.

Key Features

Extended Battery Life

• Dual Battery Slots: The VG-C3EM allows the use of two NP-FZ100 rechargeable batteries, doubling the shooting time compared to using a single battery in the camera. This extended power is ideal for long sessions, such as event photography or extended outdoor shoots.
• Battery Indicator: The camera's battery indicator shows the status of both batteries, ensuring you can monitor power levels effectively.

Improved Handling and Ergonomics

• Enhanced Vertical Shooting: The vertical grip includes a second shutter release button, along with additional control buttons, such as front and rear dials, AF-ON, AEL, and multi-selector, all strategically positioned for easy access when shooting in portrait orientation. This design ensures comfortable handling and quick adjustments, no matter how you hold the camera.
• Balanced Design: The VG-C3EM provides a more balanced feel, especially when using larger lenses, reducing fatigue during long shoots and offering a more stable platform for handheld photography.

Durable and Weather-Sealed Construction

• Professional Build Quality: Constructed from sturdy, high-quality materials, the VG-C3EM is designed to withstand the rigors of professional use. It matches the build quality of the Sony Alpha cameras, ensuring durability and reliability.
• Weather-Sealed: The grip is designed to be dust and moisture-resistant, matching the weather sealing of the Alpha a7R III, a7 III, and a9 cameras, ensuring dependable performance in challenging environments.

Seamless Integration

• Perfect Match for Sony Alpha Cameras: The VG-C3EM is designed to integrate perfectly with compatible Sony Alpha cameras, both in terms of aesthetics and functionality. The grip mirrors the design and texture of the camera body, providing a cohesive look and feel.

Specifications

• Model: Sony VG-C3EM Vertical Grip
• Compatibility: Sony Alpha a7R III, a7 III, a9
• Battery Type: 2 x NP-FZ100 rechargeable batteries
• Dimensions: 126.9mm x 107.9mm x 61.8mm
• Weight: Approximately 272g (without batteries)

Additional Benefits

Ideal for Professional Photographers

• Extended Shooting: The dual-battery design is perfect for professional photographers who need to shoot for extended periods without worrying about changing batteries.
• Enhanced Control: The additional controls on the grip allow for smoother and quicker adjustments, especially in portrait orientation, making it a valuable tool for event, portrait, and sports photographers.