The X-GRIP EX PRO is a complete aluminum video stabilizing handle system designed to fit digital SLR cameras (specifically Canon EOS, Nikon, Olympus EVOLT & Pentax). The X-GRIP EX PRO features Opteka’s secure DoubleLock mounting system, which mounts your camera from the top and bottom. The X-GRIP EX PRO will provide necessary stability to action video shoots, reduces rotation, alleviates fatigue, assists with low-angle shots with the foam padded top handle or high-angle shots with the dual back handles. The X-GRIP EX PRO features all-aluminum construction and plenty of mounting options for microphones, lights and other accessories.
Specifications
Construction: Aluminum
Max Camera Height Supported: 4.75″ (120mm)
Max Supported Weight: 30 lbs (13.6kg)
Accessory Mounts: Three Accessory Shoes; Eight 1/4″ Threads
Carrying Options: Foam Padded Top Handle, Dual Rear Handles
Tripod Mountable: Yes (dual 1/4″ & 3/8″ tripod threads on base)
Dimensions (HxLxW): 9.25 X 7.5 X 5.8″ (23.5 x 19.05 x 14.73cm)
Weight: 2.83lbs (1285g)
Product Features
- Stabilizes your video, reduces rotation & alleviates fatigue over lengthy filming sessions
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction supports up 30 lbs; fully breaks down in seconds via 2 bolts
- Foam padded top handle for low angle shots, dual rear handles for high-angle shots
- Secure Double-Lock mounting system secures camera from top and bottom
- Three accessory mounting shoes for microphones, lights, etc; Eight ¼” threads at various positions to mount other accessories
Can’t Understand the Bad Reviews Wow, after reading some of the negative reviews on here I was hesitant to order this for my new Vixia camera. I especially liked the video review from someone who obviously has no idea what to do with this item (or had some serious camera issues) Bottom line first – I am extremely satisfied with my purchase and love the X-Grip!First off, after unboxing my new camera and all of the gear that came with it, I just had to see if my camera would swivel loosely around on the X-Grip like…
Nice and versatile I love this thing. It’s much more than just a handle for low-angle skater shots. I use mine with a Canon Vixia HF-10, and I like that I can mount the camera forward, as you see in most of the product shots, or 90 degrees left so that the curved handle serves as more of a left-hand support for regular shooting… like a flash bracket that still photographers use. That’s going to be my default setup. Since the camera mounting screw is in a little track that extends the length of the flat rubber…