{"type":"gear","id":"dummy-battery","title":"Dummy camera battery","url":"/gear/dummy-battery","summary":"A dummy battery that lets you run a Lumix G7 (or similar) on mains power instead of draining a real battery during long recordings.","tags":["Camera Setup"],"categories":[],"externalUrl":"https://amzn.to/4e2i3jw","body":"Almost immediately with my [Lumix G7](/gear/panasonic-lumix-g) I realised I needed what's called a \"dummy battery\" so you can plug the camera into power instead of running it on battery. What you need depends on the camera, [but this is one for my G7](https://amzn.to/4e2i3jw).","links":[{"label":"Buy","url":"https://amzn.to/4e2i3jw"}],"fields":{"current":true}}