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Key Features
- For OM-D E-M5 Mark III Camera
- Enhanced Handling and Stability
- Shutter Release and Control Dial
- Attaches to Camera via 1/4"-20 Mount
Dedicated to the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III mirrorless camera, the ECG-5 External Grip affords an optimized grip for improved stability and easier manipulation of the camera. It attaches to the base of the camera via a 1/4"-20 mount and both a shutter release button and control dial are incorporated into the design for more comfortable handling.
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Can we access the function keys from the grip?
Can we access the function keys from the grip?
NO, The ECG-5 does not have any FN buttons
Date published: 2020-10-03
Olympus ECG-5 External Grip: Does it fit the OM-5
Olympus ECG-5 External Grip: Does it fit the OM-5 MARKII ?
No, the Olympus ECG-5 External Grip is not compatible with the OM SYSTEM OM-5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera.
Date published: 2026-03-12
Does Olympus have any plans to change the design ...
Does Olympus have any plans to change the design of the ECG-5 grip to make it easier to change batteries?
Please contact Olympus for more information;
Tel: (888) 553-4448 or (800) 622-6372
Website http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Date published: 2020-07-03
Can you change the camera battery when the grip ...
Can you change the camera battery when the grip is attached?
NO
Date published: 2020-10-03
Can a tripod/monopod be utilized with the ECG-5 ...
Can a tripod/monopod be utilized with the ECG-5 grip attached to the OMD-5? Thank you.
Yes, a tripod or a monopod can be used with the OM SYSTEM OM-5 Mirrorless Camera with the Olympus ECG-5 External Grip attached.
Date published: 2025-02-07
Is there headphone jack for audio playback?
Is there headphone jack for audio playback?
No There is No option for a Headphone Jack on the ECG-5 or the E-M5 Mk. III
Date published: 2020-10-03
What tool is required to remove the grip, in ...
What tool is required to remove the grip, in order to change the battery?
No tool is required. There is a knurled "thumb wheel" that is used to tighten/loosen. 1/4-20 stud
Date published: 2020-10-03
Will it attach to the HLD-6P battery grip?
Will it attach to the HLD-6P battery grip?
NO it is not possible
Date published: 2020-10-03