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<blockquote data-quote="tonye" data-source="post: 846107" data-attributes="member: 63120"><p>Nikon does not manufacture an official battery grip for the D7500. Your primary option for vertical handling and extended battery life is the third-party <strong>Vello BG-N18 Battery Grip</strong> (approx. £50–£60), though generic unbranded alternatives can also be found on <a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/nikon-d7500-battery-grip/s?k%3Dnikon%2Bd7500%2Bbattery%2Bgrip&ved=2ahUKEwj9uPq0wpKVAxUuW0EAHVP2BroQy_kOegoIAggACAAICBAE&opi=89978449&cd&psig=AOvVaw0hm2wh7lfuQe819jG6Ocbv&ust=1781931540086000" target="_blank">Amazon UK</a>. [<a href="https://nikonites.com/forum/threads/nikon-d7500-battery-grip.48068/" target="_blank">1</a>, <a href="https://www.vellogear.com/product/12446/Vello-BG_N18-Battery-Grip-for-Nikon-D7500" target="_blank">2</a>, <a href="https://nikonrumors.com/2018/05/29/third-party-battery-grips-for-the-nikon-d7500-dslr-camera.aspx/" target="_blank">3</a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/nikon-d7500-battery-grip/s?k=nikon+d7500+battery+grip" target="_blank">4</a>]</p><p></p><p>What to Expect from a D7500 Grip</p><p>Because the D7500 lacks the bottom electronic contacts found on earlier models (like the D7200), third-party grips function a bit differently: [<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OP5QuVdIBk0&t=346" target="_blank">1</a>, <a href="https://www.aliexpress.com/w/wholesale-battery-grip-nikon-d7500.html" target="_blank">2</a>]</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Battery Capacity</strong>: Holds only <strong>one EN-EL15 battery</strong> at a time rather than two, requiring you to move the battery from the body into the grip. [<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Nikon/comments/mhf4hr/grip_for_d7500/" target="_blank">1</a>, <a href="https://www.vellogear.com/product/12446/Vello-BG_N18-Battery-Grip-for-Nikon-D7500" target="_blank">2</a>]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Vertical Shutter Button</strong>: To use the vertical shutter button, you must run an external <strong>2.5mm shutter release cable</strong> from the grip's port into the remote port on the side of your D7500. [<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/471968039539221/posts/9181386545263950/" target="_blank">1</a>, <a href="https://nikonrumors.com/2018/05/29/third-party-battery-grips-for-the-nikon-d7500-dslr-camera.aspx/" target="_blank">2</a>]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Control Dials</strong>: Grips for this model do <strong>not</strong> feature vertical command dials or function buttons. [<a href="https://nikonites.com/forum/threads/nikon-d7500-battery-grip.48068/" target="_blank">1</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/471968039539221/posts/9181386545263950/" target="_blank">2</a>]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Storage</strong>: Includes a slot to safely store your camera's rubber battery door while the grip is attached. [<a href="https://www.vellogear.com/product/12446/Vello-BG_N18-Battery-Grip-for-Nikon-D7500" target="_blank">1</a>, <a href="https://nikonrumors.com/2018/05/29/third-party-battery-grips-for-the-nikon-d7500-dslr-camera.aspx/" target="_blank">2</a>]</li> </ul><p></p><p>Alternative Power & Handling Solutions</p><p>If you mainly need power or improved ergonomics without the cable clutter, consider these alternatives:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>L-Brackets</strong>: An Arca-Swiss compatible Quick Release L Plate Bracket provides an extended grip for your pinky and instant landscape-to-portrait tripod mounting.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Tethered Power</strong>: Use a long USB-C cable connected to a high-capacity power bank for all-day timelapses or studio sessions. [<a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/nikon-d7500-battery-grip/s?k=nikon+d7500+battery+grip" target="_blank">1</a>, <a href="https://nikonites.com/forum/threads/nikon-d7500-battery-grip.48068/" target="_blank">2</a>]</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tonye, post: 846107, member: 63120"] Nikon does not manufacture an official battery grip for the D7500. Your primary option for vertical handling and extended battery life is the third-party [B]Vello BG-N18 Battery Grip[/B] (approx. £50–£60), though generic unbranded alternatives can also be found on [URL='https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/nikon-d7500-battery-grip/s?k%3Dnikon%2Bd7500%2Bbattery%2Bgrip&ved=2ahUKEwj9uPq0wpKVAxUuW0EAHVP2BroQy_kOegoIAggACAAICBAE&opi=89978449&cd&psig=AOvVaw0hm2wh7lfuQe819jG6Ocbv&ust=1781931540086000']Amazon UK[/URL]. [[URL='https://nikonites.com/forum/threads/nikon-d7500-battery-grip.48068/']1[/URL], [URL='https://www.vellogear.com/product/12446/Vello-BG_N18-Battery-Grip-for-Nikon-D7500']2[/URL], [URL='https://nikonrumors.com/2018/05/29/third-party-battery-grips-for-the-nikon-d7500-dslr-camera.aspx/']3[/URL], [URL='https://www.amazon.co.uk/nikon-d7500-battery-grip/s?k=nikon+d7500+battery+grip']4[/URL]] What to Expect from a D7500 Grip Because the D7500 lacks the bottom electronic contacts found on earlier models (like the D7200), third-party grips function a bit differently: [[URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OP5QuVdIBk0&t=346']1[/URL], [URL='https://www.aliexpress.com/w/wholesale-battery-grip-nikon-d7500.html']2[/URL]] [LIST] [*][B]Battery Capacity[/B]: Holds only [B]one EN-EL15 battery[/B] at a time rather than two, requiring you to move the battery from the body into the grip. [[URL='https://www.reddit.com/r/Nikon/comments/mhf4hr/grip_for_d7500/']1[/URL], [URL='https://www.vellogear.com/product/12446/Vello-BG_N18-Battery-Grip-for-Nikon-D7500']2[/URL]] [*][B]Vertical Shutter Button[/B]: To use the vertical shutter button, you must run an external [B]2.5mm shutter release cable[/B] from the grip's port into the remote port on the side of your D7500. [[URL='https://www.facebook.com/groups/471968039539221/posts/9181386545263950/']1[/URL], [URL='https://nikonrumors.com/2018/05/29/third-party-battery-grips-for-the-nikon-d7500-dslr-camera.aspx/']2[/URL]] [*][B]Control Dials[/B]: Grips for this model do [B]not[/B] feature vertical command dials or function buttons. [[URL='https://nikonites.com/forum/threads/nikon-d7500-battery-grip.48068/']1[/URL], [URL='https://www.facebook.com/groups/471968039539221/posts/9181386545263950/']2[/URL]] [*][B]Storage[/B]: Includes a slot to safely store your camera's rubber battery door while the grip is attached. [[URL='https://www.vellogear.com/product/12446/Vello-BG_N18-Battery-Grip-for-Nikon-D7500']1[/URL], [URL='https://nikonrumors.com/2018/05/29/third-party-battery-grips-for-the-nikon-d7500-dslr-camera.aspx/']2[/URL]] [/LIST] Alternative Power & Handling Solutions If you mainly need power or improved ergonomics without the cable clutter, consider these alternatives: [LIST] [*][B]L-Brackets[/B]: An Arca-Swiss compatible Quick Release L Plate Bracket provides an extended grip for your pinky and instant landscape-to-portrait tripod mounting. [*][B]Tethered Power[/B]: Use a long USB-C cable connected to a high-capacity power bank for all-day timelapses or studio sessions. [[URL='https://www.amazon.co.uk/nikon-d7500-battery-grip/s?k=nikon+d7500+battery+grip']1[/URL], [URL='https://nikonites.com/forum/threads/nikon-d7500-battery-grip.48068/']2[/URL]] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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