Canon live view manual focus

Live View mode allows you to see what your DSLR camera sees in real-time by displaying it on your LCD screen. Read how to use it to make life easier. You can switch to Manual Focus and get a tack sharp image by using Live View and Zoom together. canon_eos wrote: does any body know if the 80d have focus peak or some kind manual focus assist ? When I manual focus on the 80D I use live view and then magnify the image in the live view screen. Works for me I use this method for portraits when wanting critical focus. Canon has added Manual Focus Peaking over USB to work with stop motion animation software, like Dragonframe. Seeing Focus Peaking on the full screen allows the animator to precisely capture fine detail and adjust for desired depth of field. Live View Manual Focus Peaking.