Small and easy-to-operate wireless remote commander

The RMT-VP2 wireless remote commander communicates wirelessly with Sony-made cameras via Bluetooth®, letting you operate the camera and shoot video and still images remotely for extra shooting flexibility.

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Excellent operability
Remote commander to operate the camera from a distance

The RMT-VP2 remote commander supports a wider range of shooting situations, such as commemorative event photos and shots with a fixed composition.

Usage image showing a man using the wireless remote commander to operate a tripod-mounted camera facing the sea
Example image showing an expanse of water between rocky cliffs
Example image showing a coastline at sunset
Example image showing a night view of a city
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One-handed control

The RMT-VP2 remote commander front panel provides shutter, MOVIE (record), AF-ON, C1 and zoom/focus buttons, letting you shoot video or still images one-handed. If you pre-assign a frequently used function to the camera’s AF-ON or C1 button, pressing the corresponding button on the remote commander provides the same function, allowing you to customise the controls to suit your shooting requirements.

[1] Shutter button  [2] MOVIE button  [3] AF-ON button  [4] ZOOM/FOCUS button  [5] C1 button  [6] ZOOM/FOCUS/LOCK switch

Lamp indicating remote operation and camera status

An LED lamp lights or flashes to indicate remote operation and camera status for easy checking right at hand as you shoot.

Usage image showing user holding the wireless remote commander
Highly reliable wireless connectivity
Usage image showing a user selecting settings with the right hand on a camera attached to the shooting grip held in the left hand
Stable wireless control for various cameras

The wireless remote commander communicates with Sony’s cameras via Bluetooth, providing more stable connectivity than infrared communication, even in the presence of obstacles or sunlight. The wireless communication range is approximately 10 m (33 ft), for comfortable remote shooting.

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Connect to a variety of cameras and smartphones

In addition to Sony’s cameras, the remote commander can control selected Xperia™ smartphones, so you can upgrade all your devices with new shooting freedom.

Usage image showing a user holding the shooting grip and camera in low position near a water surface, with wireless remote commander in the other hand
Reliability for any shooting environment

Thanks to dust and moisture resistance, the remote commander is ready for all of your shooting environments. Additionally, since no cables or receivers need to be connected to the camera, there is no need to open the camera body’s terminal cover, enhancing its own dust and moisture resistance.

Specifications & Features

The RMT-VP2 wireless remote commander communicates wirelessly with Sony-made cameras via Bluetooth®, letting you operate the camera and shoot video and still images remotely for extra shooting flexibility. The wireless connectivity is highly stable, and assignable function buttons provide additional ease of use and control.
  • Dimensions (W × H × D): Approx: 32.8 × 98.0 × 12.2 mm (1 5/16 × 3 7/8 × 1/2 inches)

  • Weight: 32 g (X oz)

  • Communication: Bluetooth Standard ver. x (X GHz band)

  • Coverage: 360°, Range: approx. 10m (33 ft)

  • Dust and moisture resistance

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