This is the grip strap I’m using on the K-1. Works well. http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/822605-REG/Vello_hgs_2_Hand_Grip_Strap_for.html Paul
> On May 11, 2016, at 9:53 AM, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, that's it. The grip gives an extra 3cm or so depth so ones' hand is not > such a tight fit vertically. I'll have to see if I can find a S/H or pirate > grip. > > Alan C > > -----Original Message----- From: Paul Stenquist > Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 10:33 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: K-1 plus Grip > > You have to adjust the strap just right. Tight enough to help you hold onto > the camera but loose enough to allow full movement. The K-1 battery grip was > obviously made with a hand strap in mind and even has an attachment point. > The strap is one meant for use with a battery grip. > > Paul via phone > >> On May 11, 2016, at 4:13 AM, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Paul, I see your K1 has one of those hand straps fitted. I have tried one & >> found it restricted my hand & fingers too much. Perhaps there is a trick to >> using it? >> >> Alan C >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Paul Stenquist >> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 3:38 AM >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: K-1 plus Grip >> >> I’ve used a battery grip with all my Pentax DSLRs going right back to the >> *istD. This is the best one yet. It really provides a great handle and just >> fits my paw perfectly. The camera is chunky but not really very big, and I >> find it’s not enough to hang onto without the grip, particularly when using >> big lenses handheld. Pictured here with the A 50/1.2, it makes a pretty >> picture. In truth, when I shoot with this, I screw a metal Visitor lens hood >> into the A 50, but it kind of spoils the picture :-). >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18231123&size=lg >> >> Paul >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

