Is Live View shooting possible with this model? (EOS 5DS / EOS 5DS R)

Last Updated : 18-May-2015
Issue Number : 8202586500

Live View shooting is possible with this model.

For more information on the procedures for Live View shooting, please refer to:

NOTE

Live View shooting is effective for photos of still subjects.
You can magnify the image on the LCD monitor 6x or 16x and focus precisely with manual focus.
If you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor, camera shake can cause blurred images. Using a tripod is recommended.

To determine the focus modes that can be set when performing Live View shooting, please refer to the table below.

Image Type	FlexiZone - Multi AF	Live mode/ FlexiZone - Single AF	Face+Tracking AF	(Face detection) Live Mode	Quick mode	Manual focus (MF)
Still Photo	-	Yes	Yes	-	-	Yes
Movie	-	Yes	Yes	-	-	Yes

Yes : Can be set.
- : Cannot be set.