DMW-BGS5

Battery grip

The DMW-BGS5 grip extends battery life and improves the ergonomics of the LUMIX S5.

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Key features of DMW-BGS5

Key features

Extended Operation Houses additional DMW-BLK22 battery for extended shooting scenarios
Improved Ergonomics & Functionality Seamlessly switch between landscape and portrait orientation
Light Weight Approx 240g (without battery)

Doubles battery life

By using two DMW-BLK22 batteries—one in the camera and one in the grip*—the DMW-BGS5 grip effectively doubles your LUMIX S5's battery life for extended photo and video sessions.

*Battery not included with the DMW-BGS5.

Improved ergonomics, easy operation

The grip also improves the camera's ergonomics, providing greater stability and confidence-inspiring handling.

The duplicated shutter button, exposure dials, joystick, and function buttons ensure a seamless transition between horizontal and vertical shooting.

Specifications Table

Battery GripDimensions (W x H x D)Approx. 132.4 x 45.2 x 67.6 mm / 5.21 x 1.78 x 2.66 inch
(excluding the projecting parts)
WeightApprox. 321 g / 0.708 lb (main unit, terminal cap and battery)
Approx. 240 g / 0.530 lb (main unit and terminal cap)
BatteryDMW-BLK22 (li-ion battery pack: 7.2V, 2200mAh, 23Wh) (sold separately)
Battery Life* (CIPA standard)

Approx. 840 images (rear monitor) with DC-S5 and S-R2060

* One in the camera and another in the battery grip.

OperationOperation ON/OFF Switch
Shutter Button
Joystick
AF ON Button
White Balance Button
ISO Sensitivity Button
Exposure Compensation Button
Front Dial
Rear Dial
Fn Button
Dust and Splash Resistant

Yes

*Dust and Splash Resistant does not guarantee that damage will not occur if this battery grip is subjected to direct contact with dust and water.

Operating Temperature0 - 40 °C / 32 - 104 °F
Operating Humidity10 - 80 %RH (no condensation)
Standard AccessoryTerminal Cap

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