Is Live View shooting possible with this model? (EOS REBEL T1i/EOS 500D)

04-Nov-2015
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Solution

    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 5x or 10x 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 TypeFlexiZone - Multi AFLive mode/
    FlexiZone - Single AF
    Face+Tracking AF (Face detection) Live ModeQuick modeManual focus (MF)
    Still Photo-Yes-YesYesYes
    Movie-Yes-YesYesYes
    Yes : Can be set.
    - : Cannot be set.