The rear LCD

Whether reviewing images, watching Live View or navigating menus, the rear LCD is the window into the digital heart of your DSLR

For those of us who remember shooting on film, the LCD screen was perhaps the greatest thing about the digital camera revolution. Suddenly, we could see the image we’d taken in a split second, rather than days later. Of course, it seems normal now, but it’s still encouraging to think back to those days when analysing and troubleshooting was so much trickier. Whether reviewing images or using Live View, the technical side of photography is easier than it’s ever been, and it’s all thanks to the LCD. Live View overlays When using Live View, pressing the Info button toggles the view modes. There’s a handy grid view that divides the frame into fours horizontally and vertically, which can be useful for precise alignment. There’s also a virtual horizon that aids…

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