Olympus B-HLD30

alaTest has collected and analyzed 5 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers are impressed by the value for money and usability. The performance and battery are also mentioned favorably, but some have doubts about the portability.

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On average, users rate this product 88/100.

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Amazon review summary for the Olympus B-HLD30

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 5 user reviews of the Olympus B-HLD30 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

100% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Olympus Battery Holder for C8080 Digi Cam

 

Olympus Battery Holder for C8080 Digi Cam

This battery holder has drastically improved the number of photos I can take with one battery charge. It also increased the size and weight, making it feel more like a film SLR.

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Does what it says

 

Does what it says

I was a little concerned with the door latch, but as the batteries have a click latch seperate from the door,I feel there is no worry that the batteries would exit the holder In addition to extending the camera's runtime, the B-HLD30 provides a more...

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Does what it says

 

Does what it says

I was a little concerned with the door latch, but as the batteries have a click latch seperate from the door,I feel there is no worry that the batteries would exit the holder In addition to extending the camera's runtime, the B-HLD30 provides a more...

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EXTRA POWER

 

EXTRA POWER

I WAS VERY PLEASED WITH THE ABILITY NOW TO TAKE MORE PICTURES WITH OUT HAVING TO STOP AND RECHARGE THE ONE BATTERY. IT IS A LITTLE BULKY, BUT FITS NICE IN THE HAND. THE SETUP WAS EASY AND QUICK.

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I Should Have Gotten This Sooner!

 

I Should Have Gotten This Sooner!

I can't stress how much better the handling is with this unit attached to the C8080. Even when you hold it in the conventional manner, your left hand can grip the B-HLD30 instead of underneath the lens, and the camera is much steadier. For vertical...

Product Specifications

Power Battery Holder (B-HLD30) holds one or two BLM-1 batteries while providing vertical shooting capability with a shutter release and zoom button. Using a second battery almost doubles the number of pictures (in HQ mode) that can be taken. A vertical operation lock is provided to shoot using the shutter and zoom buttons on the C-8080 Wide Zoom body only. Remote socket provided for use with the Remote Cable Release (RM-CB1). The B-HLD30 also features a standard tripod socket on bottom.

Accessories

Accessory Type:Battery grip
Compatibility (Camera Model):Olympus CAMEDIA C-8080 Wide Zoom
Compatibility (Product Type):Digital camera

Battery Grips & Holders

Capacity:2 x BLM-1

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:2.7in
Height:4.2in
Weight:6.7oz
Width:5in

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Manufacturer:Olympus
Model:B-HLD30
Product Line:Olympus
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