Q Displaying the Electronic Level

Displaying the Electronic Level in the Viewfinder

The electronic level display in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel uses the exposure level scale. Note that the electronic level is only displayed when shooting in horizontal orientation. It is not displayed in vertical orientation.

1 Select Custom Functions IV. Select the [8C.Fn IV: Operation/ Others] menu, then press <0>.

2 Select C.Fn IV -2 [Assign SET button].

Press the <U> key to select [2] [Assign SET button], then press <0>.

3 Select [5]: [sViewfinder Q]. Press the <U> key to select [5]: [sViewfinder Q], then press <0>.

Press the <M> button two times to exit the menu.

4

4° right tilt

4° left tilt

Display the electronic level.

Press <0>.

XIn the viewfinder and on the LCD panel, the electronic level will use the exposure scale to display the horizontal tilt up to ±9° in 1° increments. Pressing the shutter button halfway will switch the exposure level scale back to indicating the exposure level.

Even when the tilt is corrected, there still may be a margin of error of ±1°. If you point the camera up or down, the electronic level will not be correctly displayed.

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Canon 60D Displaying the Electronic Level in the Viewfinder, Select C.Fn IV -2 Assign SET button, 128, Press