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alba · 02-27-2016, 10:28 AM

I just opened the box for my new camera. I notice the batteries are different from my K20. Will my external battery attachment work on the K3II?

photolady95 · 02-27-2016, 10:50 AM

If you're talking about the grip for your K20D no. Your new camera takes a BG5 while your K20D takes a BG2.

Adam · 02-27-2016, 10:53 AM

kenie_chen · 07-19-2016, 03:44 PM

Is the grip the same with k5-iis?

twuynh · 07-19-2016, 05:35 PM

Originally posted by kenie_chen

Is the grip the same with k5-iis?

nope. 4 vs 5

kenie_chen · 07-20-2016, 11:43 AM

Thanks,

Originally posted by twuynh

nope. 4 vs 5

02-27-2016, 10:28 AM	#1
alba Guest	K3ii grip I just opened the box for my new camera. I notice the batteries are different from my K20. Will my external battery attachment work on the K3II?

02-27-2016, 10:53 AM	#3
Adam Administrator Site Webmaster Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Arizona Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 51,608	Yup, you'd need the dedicated K-3 / K-3 II grip, which is the D-BG5. Pentax Battery Grip D-BG5 for K-3 / K-3 II reviews - Pentax Camera Accessory Review Database Adam PentaxForums.com Webmaster (Site Usage Guide \| Site Help \| My Photography) PentaxForums.com server and development costs are user-supported. You can help cover these costs by donating or purchasing one of our Pentax eBooks. Or, buy your photo gear from our affiliates, Adorama, B&H Photo, KEH, or Topaz Labs, and get FREE Marketplace access - click here to see how! Trusted Pentax retailers:

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02-27-2016, 10:50 AM	#2
photolady95 Otis Memorial Pentaxian Join Date: May 2009 Location: Cruising the forum watching his back Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 12,712	If you're talking about the grip for your K20D no. Your new camera takes a BG5 while your K20D takes a BG2.

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twuynh Forum Member Join Date: May 2015 Photos: Albums Posts: 59	Originally posted by kenie_chen Is the grip the same with k5-iis? nope. 4 vs 5

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kenie_chen New Member Join Date: Jul 2016 Posts: 3	Thanks, Originally posted by twuynh nope. 4 vs 5

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