Sony VCT-SGR1 Compact Shooting Grip & Tripod

Overview

The Sony VCT-SGR1 is a compact shooting grip and tabletop tripod designed to provide stable support for select Sony Cyber-shot cameras, including the RX100 and RX0 series. It combines portability with functionality, weighing only 3.3 ounces while supporting camera setups up to 2.2 pounds. This accessory enhances handheld shooting and offers quick tripod setup for steady framing in various environments.

Key features

• Functions as both a handheld grip and a tabletop tripod, offering flexibility for different shooting scenarios.
• Built-in shutter release, video record button, and zoom rocker allow remote control of the camera without touching the lens, reducing shake and improving image clarity.
• Tilting head pivots 70 degrees upward and 100 degrees downward, enabling versatile shooting angles such as low-angle shots, selfies, and overhead views.
• Lightweight design at just 3.3 ounces makes it easy to carry during travel or daily use without adding bulk.
• Secure mounting with a standard 1/4"-20 screw and connection through the camera’s Multi terminal ensures stable attachment and full remote functionality.
• Compact dimensions (1.4 x 4.3 x 1.2 inches) fit easily into a day-pack or camera bag for on-the-go shooting.

Key specs

• Weight: 3.3 ounces (93 grams)
• Maximum supported camera weight: 2.2 pounds (1 kilogram)
• Grip dimensions: 1.4 x 4.3 x 1.2 inches
• Mounting screw: standard 1/4"-20
• Head tilt range: 70° upward, 100° downward
• Connection: camera Multi terminal cable

Connectivity and compatibility

The grip connects to compatible Sony Cyber-shot cameras via a short cable that plugs into the Multi terminal. This connection enables remote control of shutter release, video recording, and zoom functions directly from the grip’s buttons. It is specifically designed for models in the RX100 and RX0 series, ensuring seamless integration and reliable operation.

Ideal uses and environments

This shooting grip and tripod is well suited for vloggers, travelers, product reviewers, and content creators who need a lightweight and versatile accessory for handheld video and photography. It works well in urban settings, small studios, cafés, and outdoor locations where quick setup and stable framing are essential. The ability to switch between grip and tripod modes supports a smooth workflow for capturing family events, tutorials, time-lapses, and slow-motion clips.