You have to adjust the strap just right. Tight enough to help you hold onto the camera but loose enough to allow full movement. The K-1 battery grip was obviously made with a hand strap in mind and even has an attachment point. The strap is one meant for use with a battery grip.
Paul via phone > On May 11, 2016, at 4:13 AM, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: > > Paul, I see your K1 has one of those hand straps fitted. I have tried one & > found it restricted my hand & fingers too much. Perhaps there is a trick to > using it? > > Alan C > > -----Original Message----- From: Paul Stenquist > Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 3:38 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: K-1 plus Grip > > I’ve used a battery grip with all my Pentax DSLRs going right back to the > *istD. This is the best one yet. It really provides a great handle and just > fits my paw perfectly. The camera is chunky but not really very big, and I > find it’s not enough to hang onto without the grip, particularly when using > big lenses handheld. Pictured here with the A 50/1.2, it makes a pretty > picture. In truth, when I shoot with this, I screw a metal Visitor lens hood > into the A 50, but it kind of spoils the picture :-). > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18231123&size=lg > > Paul > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

