Description
Introducing the Sony VG-C6
The Sony VG-C6 is a professional vertical grip specifically designed for the Sony a7R VI. Designed to improve grip comfort and extend battery life during long shooting or photography sessions, this grip offers optimized ergonomics for vertical shooting.
Compatible with one or two NP-SA100, the Sony VG-C6 significantly extends the camera’s operating time. The batteries can be recharged directly in the grip when it is connected to the camera body via the camera’s USB port.
Extended battery life for long sessions
Thanks to its parallel power supply system, the Sony VG-C6 improves energy efficiency and ensures extended operating times. The remaining battery life of both batteries can be displayed directly on the camera’s screen for easy monitoring during intensive filming and shooting sessions.
Professional ergonomics and intuitive controls
The grip mirrors the camera’s control layout to ensure smooth and natural operation in portrait mode. It includes a secondary shutter release and a Multi-Selector for quick and precise control of essential functions.
This ergonomic design greatly improves stability during vertical shooting, particularly useful for event, sports or studio photography.
Robust and durable construction
Made from magnesium alloy, the Sony VG-C6 boasts a robust design suited to demanding production environments. Its dust and moisture resistance ensures continuous operation in harsh conditions, consistent with the weather sealing of compatible camera bodies.
Optimized mounting and integration
The handle has a standard 1/4-20 male mount for attaching to the camera body as well as a 1/4-20 female thread for mounting on a tripod or compatible accessory.
Practical examples of the Sony VG-C6
- Portrait photography in vertical orientation
- Long-term event recording
- Professional photo and video production
- Intensive studio sessions
- Field reporting requiring extensive autonomy
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Which devices is the Sony VG-C6 compatible with?
The Sony VG-C6 is dedicated to the Sony a7R VI.
2. How many batteries can this vertical handle hold?
It can accommodate one or two NP-SA100 batteries to increase battery life.
3. Can the batteries be recharged in the handle?
Yes, the batteries can be recharged directly in the handle when it is connected to the device via USB.
4. Does the handle improve comfort when shooting vertically?
Yes, its ergonomic design and dedicated controls greatly improve handling in portrait orientation.
5. Is the Sony VG-C6 weatherproof?
Yes, the handle has a dust and moisture resistant.
Key features of the Sony VG-C6:
- Compatible with Sony a7R VI for seamless integration
- Dual NP-SA100 battery slots for extended battery life
- Integrated vertical controls for improved ergonomics
- Sturdy and durable magnesium alloy construction
- Dust and moisture resistance suitable for professional use
