Focal length formula – Banner PresencePLUS Megapixel C-Mount Lenses User Manual

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Focal Length Formula

NOTE: Working distance and FOV must be known in order to use this formula. See

Field of

View

on page 1 and

Determining Working Distance

on page 3.

PresencePLUS Pro Camera Imager Width = 4.8 mm.
PresencePLUS Pro Camera Imager Height = 3.6 mm.
For Vertical FOV, replace Camera Imager Width with Camera Imager Height.

Example:

What focal length is needed to view a 45-inch wide object from a distance of 200
inches?

The best option is to use a 25 mm lens.

Working Distance x Camera Imager Width (Height)

Horizontal (Vertical) FOV

Focal Length =

200" x 4.8 mm

45"

= 21.25 mm

Focal Length =

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