Angle of View Formula

ANGLE OF VIEW

The angular range that can be focused within the image size. Small focal lengths give a wide angle of view, and large focal lengths give a narrow angle of view. Sometimes referred to as Field of View.

 

 


Image Sizes
 Format          1"  2/3" 1/2" 1/3" 1/4"
 Height (mm) 9.6 6.6 4.8 3.6 2.7
 Width (mm)  12.8 8.8 6.4 4.8 3.6


                    
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