Canon EOS 450D Instruction Manual page 44

Displaying an Electronic Level
1D X 5D Mk III
You can display an electronic level in the [Remote Live View window] to
check the tilt of the camera.
1
Click the [ ] button in the [Remote Live View window].
An electronic level is displayed in the [Remote Live View window].
2
Check the tilt of the camera.
Horizontal
Camera's horizontal
reference position
Horizontal level
Position of camera top
Vertical level
Vertical reference
Camera's vertical position
* One horizontal increment is equal to 10°, and one vertical increment is
equal to 5°.
To adjust horizontal tilt, move the camera so the camera's horizontal
position and the horizontal reference match.
To adjust vertical tilt, move the camera so the camera's vertical
position and the vertical reference match.
To hide the level, click the [
During movie shooting, the electronic level will not be displayed.
Even when 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 bigger.
] button again.
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Downloading
Images
2
Camera
Settings
3
Remote
Shooting
4
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