Pentax Battery grip D-BG5

The Pentax D-BG5 battery grip is an optional accessory designed for the Pentax K-3 digital SLR camera, enhancing handling and battery flexibility. It supports two power sources: six AA batteries or standard lithium-ion batteries, with a dedicated battery holder included for each option. This grip features comprehensive controls for vertical shooting, including a shutter release, AE lock, AF, ISO, exposure compensation, and green buttons, along with a preview lever and dual electronic dials for seamless operation in portrait orientation. Constructed from dustproof and weather-resistant materials, it matches the durability of the K-3 camera body, making it suitable for demanding environments. The grip improves ergonomics and extends shooting time, which is beneficial for photographers who require reliable performance during longer sessions. Its design prioritizes ease of use and tool-free compatibility for installation. Dimensions and weight are optimized for balance, contributing to stable handheld shots. This accessory is ideal for professionals and enthusiasts looking to maximize their camera's capabilities without compromising on build quality or functionality.