photo-facts.com

The digital photography A-Z

  • Home
  • A-Z
  • Sample topics
  • About
  • Contact

Powered by Genesis

Focus peaking

July 13, 2017 by Rod Lawton

A special display mode designed to help with manual focusing when using an LCD display or electronic viewfinder. It exaggerates the edges of objects when they come into focus and can give a much more visible focus ‘snap’ than the regular display.

Related

Filed Under: A-Z, F Tagged With: Autofocus, Camera features

Search

Topics

Aberrations Accessories Action cams Adobe Aperture Apple Artefacts Autofocus Batteries Bits and bit depth Black and white Camera features Cameras Camera types Canon Cloud storage Colour management Composition Computers Continuous shooting Drones DSLRs DxO Dynamic range Exposure Exposure modes File formats Film photography Filters Flash Fujfilm Fujifilm HDR Image stabilisation ISO LCD display Lenses Lens mounts Lens types Lighting Macro Memory cards Metering Microphones Mobile photography Nikon Noise Panasonic Panoramas Perspective Phase One RAW Remote control Sensors Sensor size Serif Shutter Shutter speed Skylum Software Sony Technique Theory Tripods Video Viewfinders White balance