Fjorden Basic (non-MagSafe)

Fjorden Basic Grip — Steadier Phone Photos for Remote Content Work

The gist: If part of your remote job involves shooting product shots, headshots, or social content on a phone, this grip adds a real physical shutter and zoom control that's faster and steadier than tapping a touchscreen.

• Universal, non-MagSafe mount: attaches with an included adhesive adapter plate, so it works on whatever phone or case you're already using for work.
• Low-maintenance power: a replaceable CR2032 coin cell rated up to 12 months means it won't die mid-shoot or need daily charging.
• Works with pro camera apps: pairs over Bluetooth with the stock iOS camera as well as Leica LUX, ProCamera, Obscura, and Moment Pro Camera.
• IP54 splash resistance: reasonable durability for outdoor content shoots or a cluttered desk setup.

PetaPixel's review called out the convenience of one-handed shooting with a genuine two-stage shutter, while flagging that the Bluetooth connection occasionally needed a battery-tray reset after its 5-minute auto-sleep kicked in.

Best for: remote workers and freelancers who regularly shoot stills for social media, listings, or portfolios and want more deliberate manual control than a touchscreen tap. Skip it if: your work leans on video capture — continuous-hold recording is clunky, and the occasional connection hiccup isn't ideal for time-sensitive client shoots. Runs ~$112 — check the current price before buying.