Shoot for longer with added comfort and stability by using the steel gray Match Technical EP-3S Thumbs Up Grip for Leica M Camerasfrom Match Technical EP-3S Thumbs Up Grip for Leica M Camerason a Leica M Series Rangefinder Camera. This model is compatible with many digital and film M bodies from the M2 up to the M9 and including the M-A. It slides easily into the camera's hot shoe and provides users with a 22° beveled Ergonomic Profile (EP) grip that is located in the ideal place for resting your thumb. This setup helps you get a more secure grip over your camera and makes it easier to hold your camera steady, resulting in sharper images. This version has a longer design to benefit shooters who prefer their thumb in a more closed position A bonus of the Thumbs Up is a design aesthetic matched perfectly to the camera, making it appear as though it naturally belongs to the system and ensuring that it will not block access to any controls. Additionally, it benefits from a solid brass construction with a baked enamel finish and uses a silicone rubber insert to prevent vibrations and have a more secure fit.

For Select Leica M Rangefinder Cameras    22° Beveled EP Grip for Thumb Rest    Secure Grip During Shooting    Added Comfort While Holding Camera    Slides into Camera's Hot Shoe    Design Matches Camera Body    Longer Design    Does Not Interfere with Controls    Silicone Rubber Insert    Brass Construction with Enamel Finish

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Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does the EP-SL2 put any unnecessary torque on the hot-shoe when a heavy zoom lens is mounted to the camera?

A: The Match Technical EP-SL2 Thumbs Up Grip for Leica SL2 (Black) works as a grip when holding the camera up to capture photos, which should not create tension on the hot shoe. When idly carrying the camera, your hand should be on the hand grip of the body.

Q: 2. Match Technical EP-LQ2 Thumbs Up Grip for Leica Q2 is made in USA?

A: Made in China.

Q: 3. Is it for M10-P too?

A: Yes. It will work the same way.

Q: 4. Hi, I saw the match technical thumbs uo design for the leica SL on your website. Is is also suitable for the SL2?? If not, will the SL 2 version be introduced to the range any time soon?

A: The Thumbs Up for the Leica SL will not work on the SL2 but an SL2 version will be coming out shortly. Please check our website for updates.

Q: 5. I need it for Leica Monochrom 246 is it fit ?

A: It is not supposed to. This is intended only for the Leica M10.

Q: 6. I see the indentation that provides access to the left wheel on top of the CL, but how is your experience with that? How difficult is it to access and turn the left wheel on top of the CL?

A: While your experience may depend on the size of your thumb and/or your hands, I have not found an issue reaching or accessing the rear control wheel while using the Match Technical EP-CL Thumbs Up Grip for Leica CL Camera.

Q: 7. How do I make this fit around the M2's bulb sync port? It is directly below the cold shoe and the only way I can think to do it is remove the rubber strip, but even then, it still does not fit all the way into the cold shoe mount, not to mention no longer protecting the finish on the top cover. Any suggestions?

A: Unfortunately the Match Technical EP-1S is not compatible with the Leica M2.

Q: 8. will it work on m10 mono?

A: Yes, it will fit on the M10 Mono.

Q: 9. can you still use the digital zoom button that controls AEL?AFL ?

A: Yes, you will have full access to the Zoom / Lock button on your Leica Q2 Digital Camera.

Q: 10. Can I use it with Leica M Monochrom (the first one)?

A: According to the manufacturer, the Match Technical EP-10S Thumbs Up Grip for Leica M (Typ 240) and M (Typ 262) (Black), B&H # MATUEP10SB, would be the correct Thumbs Up Grip designed for use with the Leica M Monochrom Digital Camera.