The Canon EG-E2 Extension Grip for Canon EOS R8 Mark II is the official Canon accessory designed exclusively for this mirrorless camera. It attaches to the base of the camera body via a knurled aluminum ring with manual threading, increasing the grip height for a more solid and comfortable hold, particularly when using heavier lenses or during extended shooting sessions. In professional circles, this accessory is often referred to as the EG-E2 grip EOS R8 Mark II, to distinguish it from the previous EG-E1 model, which was designed for the EOS RP and R8. The design has been engineered to integrate visually with the camera body, maintaining the same matte black finish. A dedicated compartment allows battery and memory card replacement without removing the grip, reducing downtime during field shooting. An integrated 1/4″-20 threaded hole at the base allows tripod mounting without needing to remove the accessory, enabling seamless transitions from handheld shooting to tripod use without interrupting workflow. This is an extension grip for mirrorless camera designed for photographers and hybrid creators using the EOS R8 Mark II. It also supports use of the Hand Strap E2, sold separately, for an even more secure hold during extended use. The accessory is designed exclusively for the EOS R8 Mark II and is not compatible with other camera bodies in the Canon EOS R range.