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Key Features
- Accepts Two LP-E6NH / LP-E6N Batteries
- Doubles the Camera's Battery Life
- Extends Shooting and Recording Time
- Extended Grip for Vertical Composition
The BG-C21 Battery Grip from Vello is designed for use with the Canon EOS Battery Grip for Canon EOS R5, R5 II, R6, and R6 II mirrorless cameras. It accepts two Canon LP-E6NH or LP-E6N rechargeable batteries (not included) to effectively double the camera's battery life and shooting time. The BG-C21 is equipped with an alternate shutter release, a multifunction button, main and quick-control dials, plus AF start, AE/AF lock, and AF point/magnify buttons, making the battery grip ideal for camera operation in portrait orientation. A convenient lock switch disables the controls to prevent accidentally triggering or changing settings.
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Is it weather resistant
Is it weather resistant
No, the Vello Battery Grip for Canon EOS R5, R5 II, R6, and R6 II Mirrorless Cameras is not weather resistant.
Date published: 2026-02-13
Does it work with LP-E6P batteries?
Does it work with LP-E6P batteries?
For full compatibility the Vello Battery Grip for Canon EOS R5, R5 II, R6, and R6 II Mirrorless Cameras, you will have to use LP-E6NH Lithium-Ion Battery.
Date published: 2026-04-24
Will this grip work with the r6 MK3?
Will this grip work with the r6 MK3?
The Vello Battery Grip for Canon EOS R5, R5 II, R6, and R6 II Mirrorless Cameras is not compatible with the Canon Eos R6 Mark 3 camera.
Date published: 2026-02-16
Will this grip work with the SmallRig Camera Cage
Will this grip work with the SmallRig Camera Cage for Canon EOS R5 Mark II with BG-R20 Battery Grip?
Yes, the Vello Battery Grip for Canon EOS R5, R5 II, R6, and R6 II Mirrorless Cameras will work with the SmallRig Camera Cage for Canon EOS R5 Mark II with BG-R20 Battery Grip.
Date published: 2026-03-19
