Displaying the electronic level, P.72, Qdisplaying the electronic level – Canon EOS 80D User Manual
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You can display the electronic level on the LCD monitor and in the
viewfinder to help you correct the camera tilt. Note that you can check
only the horizontal tilt and not the forward/backward tilt.
1
Press the <B> button.
Each time you press the
button, the screen display will
change.
Display the electronic level.
If the electronic level does not
appear, set [53: z button
display options] so that the
electronic level can be displayed
(p.450).
2
Check the camera’s tilt.
The horizontal tilt is displayed in 1°
increments. The tilt scale is marked in
5° increments.
When the red line turns green, it
indicates that the tilt is almost
corrected.
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Displaying the Electronic Level
Displaying the Electronic Level on the LCD Monitor
Horizontal level
Even when the tilt is corrected, there may be a margin of error of approx.
±1°.
If the camera is very tilted, the electronic level’s margin of error will be larger.
During Live View shooting and before movie shooting (except with u+Tracking),
you can also display the electronic level as described above (p.259, 301).