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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Kodiak" data-source="post: 169945" data-attributes="member: 15426"><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Hello <span style="color: #333333">Zaidi,</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">From the start to this point of the thread, just count the pros, and the cons!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">My D3S and D3X come as they come: big, heavy, strong… the perfect tools!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">My D800E on the other hand, though the higher pixel count, feels more like…</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">no so much of a tool! I did not hesitate to add a grip to it. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">This move solved two major issues I have with the D800E:</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">1. NOW it fits and sits better in my bear paws!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">2. The 8 high-quality third party rechargeable batteries are giving it the weight</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">    and the power the </span>included <span style="color: #333333">Mickey Mouse </span>En-El 15 can not deliver. </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">So, what ever the model, having a smaller camera body is not always desirable.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">A grip will, for me, add to the ergonomics, safety, and juice for longer shootings!</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">There is a situation, though, were the grip in an impairment, even a </span><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">nuisance:</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">I bought a robot to shoot H-Res panos. I can not correctly use my single digit </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">bodies on the robot because of their size… (that's the reason why I got the D800E</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">in the first place). Sine I may remove the grip from t</span><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">he D800E, I can use all the </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">potential of the robot. That is the only reason I ever got to use t</span><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">he D800E without</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">its grip.</span><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"></span>Have a good day…</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #323333"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Please visit the groups:</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #323333"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #323333"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #AC1600"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"><u><a href="http://nikonites.com/groups/product-photography/#axzz2Yku2yynD" target="_blank">http://nikonites.com/groups/product-...#axzz2Yku2yynD</a></u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #AC1600"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"><u><a href="http://nikonites.com/groups/panoramas-virtual-reality/#axzz2Yku2yynD" target="_blank">http://nikonites.com/groups/panoramas-virtual-reality/#axzz2Yku2yynD</a></u></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>

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