[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Camera

grid lines

Guidelines overlaid on the viewfinder to aid composition.

Also known as: camera grid

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Grid lines are composition guides shown in the camera view, most often a rule-of-thirds grid to help frame subjects.

See grid.

Where grid lines Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is grid lines?

Guidelines overlaid on the viewfinder to aid composition.

What terms are related to grid lines?

Related Camera terms include object tracking, focus peaking.

Related Technical Terms

object tracking
Following a moving subject to keep it in sharp focus. Camera
focus peaking
Highlighting in-focus edges to assist manual focusing. Camera
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