ILCE-7CM2: Using an optional shooting grip

Learn how to use the optional GP-VPT2BT shooting grip with the ILCE-7CM2 for remote control and as a tripod. Detailed instructions for Bluetooth® pairing, button functions, and livestreaming are included. Ensure a seamless shooting experience with this versatile accessory.

Connecting to the GP-VPT2BT

For Bluetooth pairing instructions, refer to the Help Guide section How to pair the shooting grip GP-VPT2BT with the camera (Bluetooth connection).

Using the GP-VPT2BT

GP-VPT2BT button functions

• A: Flip button
• B: Angle adjustment button
• C: PHOTO button
• D: Zoom button
• E: C1 button
• F: Adjustment wheel
• G: Indicator
• H: MOVIE button
• I: LOCK switch

Use the C1 button on the grip as you would use the C1 button on the camera.

• The shooting grip can also be used as a mini tripod, which makes it even more useful for livestreaming.
  • For livestreaming details, refer to the Livestreaming videos article.
  • Make sure that the total weight of the camera and lens does not exceed 1.5 kg when using as a tripod.
  • As a tripod, the shooting grip may tip forward even if the load is within the maximum weight limit, depending on the lens and conditions of use.
• Refer to the GP-VPT2BT Product Page or the GP-VPT2BT Help Guide for product information and additional instructions, respectively.