The SONY GP-VPT1 is a grip with remote control function for cameras.You can also spread the legs of this unit and use it as a tripod.

SONY GP-VPT1 FEATURES

Frame your next shot with just one hand using your Handycam® camcorder and this shooting grip with mini tripod.

Specifications:

Identifying the Parts


1.) Camera Mounting Screw                                8.) Photo Button

2.) Pin (Retractable,2 pins)                                  9.) Zoom Button

3.) Camera Seat                                                  10.) R-leg

4.) Camera Mounting Knob                                 11.) L-leg

5.) Angle Adjusting Button                                  12.) Grip

6.) Multi Terminal                                                13.) Strap Hole

7.) Start/Stop Button                                            14.) Cable Clamper

Mounting the Camera:


1.) Holding this unit and the camera firmly,align the pin and camera mounting screw with the positioning holes on the bottom of the camera.Lightly tighten the camera mounting by turning the camera mounting knob and adjust the balance by sliding the camera seat forwards or backwards.Hold the camera in a stable position and secure the camera seat by fully tightening the knob

2.) Insert the multi terminal of this unit's cable into the multi terminal of the camera.

Using as a Shooting Grip:

1.) Attach the hand strap into the strap hole.If the R-leg and L-leg are spread,fold them away.Put your hand through the strap and hold the grip.

2.) Adjust the grip to the desired angle while fully pressing the angle adjusting button.Lock the grip at the angle at which the angle adjusting button is returned.


Using the Remote Controller:

1.) Turn on the power of the camera and set it to standby mode

2.) Set the camera to movie or still image mode.

Removing the Camera:

1.) Loosen the camera mounting knob and remove the camera from the camera set

2.) Fold the legs away