Sony GP-VPT1 Tripod Grip

The Sony Tripod Grip GP-VPT1 is a compact, portable tripod with an integrated remote control, quick shoe and multi USB cable, designed to improve stability and precision when shooting with compatible compact cameras and Handycam® camcorders.

Advantages

The aluminium construction offers a balance of light weight and durability for easy transport and reliable support. The integrated remote features a zoom lever and a slow zoom switch for controlled close-ups, plus a grid line button to display on-screen alignment aids. A quick shoe enables fast mounting and release, and the slim tripod folds to fit the supplied carrying case for convenient mobility.

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How to use

Attach your compatible Handycam® or compact camera to the quick shoe and secure it. Use the grip as a handheld support or extend and position the tripod as required. Operate the integrated remote to control zoom using the lever or engage the slow zoom switch for smoother close-ups. Press the grid line button on the remote to display on-screen alignment lines for composition assistance. When finished, release the quick shoe, fold the tripod and store it in the supplied case.

Recommendations

For best results, check camera compatibility with the remote control functions and use the slow zoom switch for controlled zooming in video. Keep the tripod clean and store it in the carrying case to protect the aluminium finish during travel.