Olympus Camera Straps & Hand Grips

Olympus camera straps and hand grips

Originating in 1919 in Japan, Olympus is now considered to be a leading manufacturer in consumer electronics including cameras, camcorders and lenses. They have become renowned for their product range being of high quality and pushing on the technical innovations within the digital camera industry.

If you own an Olympus digital camera , then you're going to need an Olympus camera strap or hand grip to ensure it's safe and secure when you're out and about. No matter which type of camera you opt for, from digital SLRs to compact Olympus cameras, you'll be wanting to attach a durable strap to stop it from falling, which in the long run will minimise damage to the camera.

Camera straps

Camera straps are regarded as an essential camera accessory. Coming in a range of widths from slim line to thick and lengths, you can choose one that will suit you. Whether you want to wear it around your neck, shoulder or wrist is up to you. These Olympus camera straps come in a range of materials and colours.

Excitingly, these camera straps by Olympus no longer look like ordinary camera straps. They've recognised that when you're out and about you want something that adds to your style, personality and not to mention, ensures you can tell your camera apart from others. Many are not made of leather which ensures they are durable, yet still functional and stylish.

Hand grips

On particular models of Olympus digital cameras, there is the opportunity to add a hand grip to the side of your camera. This will allow you to hold your camera like a camcorder, making it easier to video or shoot panoramic photographs. These hand grips are usually attached to your camera through a slit on the side of the camera frame and secured into place with a velcro material.