Canon BG-E6 Battery Grip

The Canon BG-E6 Battery Grip is a specialist battery grip for the Canon EOS 5D which means you can work with one or two LP-E6 batteries. With the help of two batteries the life of the battery is doubled, this also can be extremely practical if working using movie mode.

The Canon BG-E6 Battery Grip features an additional set of the most important control keys, suitably positioned for when you shoot vertical

Product features:

• With two packs, the already-impressive battery life is doubled, in comparison to applying a single LP-E6 pack in-camera.
• Particularly for extended use of movie mode or live view.
• Many users discover the battery grip can improve camera handling, particularly for shooting vertical photographs.
• Its simple ergonomic design makes it comfortable to hold.

Battery grips enable it to be simpler for anyone with bigger hands to hold the camera. Sometimes even those that have smaller hands find it beneficial when controlling the camera in a portrait (horizontal) position.

The Canon BG-E6 Battery Grip handle provides a built-in screw thread so it's possible to easily add it to a tripod or monopod. Due to the camera being larger and heavier it means the camera actually feels more substantial and this can help to reduce camera shake and blur in images

It has a total capacity for two camera batteries or one battery along with the current battery in the camera, a battery grip will proficiently double the shooting lifespan before you need to swap batteries again.

A battery grip is Ideal for shooting vertical pictures

They are a lot more comfortable whenever using the camera for portrait orientation shooting, but yet will also make your camera bigger and much more natural to control. The Canon BG-E6 also has vertical control intended for portraits.