After a bit of feedback from Nikon users on the NikonRumors forum I decided to see if I could do a design option with an ARCA Swiss compatible mounting plate. Whilst it compromises the ergonomics slightly I am excited to try this version out. Hopefully I can get it CNC machine next week. Need to […]

Mechanical design is fast approaching a point at which I can get realistic volume pricing from suppliers. This image shows the evolution of the design from the earliest full grip prototypes on the far right, to the stripped down VertiGrip Mini on the left. Piggybacking on the Nikon MB-N10 battery pack allows us to keep […]

All my design projects start on the drawing board, nowadays however drawing board is electronic. This initial concept sketch helps me work out in my mind how to make the design function correctly. For the Vertigrip Mini the idea is pretty simple, piggy back on the MB-N10 battery grip and give the photographer that all […]