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How to Choose the Right Lens for Your Machine Vision System
Key Factors to Consider When Selecting a Machine Vision Lens Sensor Size Compatibility and Image Circle Requirements Choosing a lens for your machine vision setup? First thing’s first: make sure it fits your camera’s sensor. Sensors come in sizes like [...]
Comparison Of The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Varifocal Lenses And Fixed-focus Lenses
Advantages of Varifocal Lenses in Mount Lens Applications Flexibility in Focal Length Adjustment Varifocal lenses are really flexible. You can change the view to match what’s going on. No need to move the camera. For instance, you can zoom [...]
Fisheye Lens vs. Wide Angle: Key Differences Explained
Overview of Fisheye Lens and Wide Angle Lens What is Fisheye Lens? A fisheye lens is a super wide lens that gives a big, round view, often 180 degrees or more. It has a curvy shape that sticks out, making [...]
Why the M12 Lens Is the Unsung Hero Powering Tomorrow’s Tech
Exploring the Core Features of the M12 Lens Key Design Elements of the M12 Lens The M12 lens, also known as an M12 board lens, is small and has a threaded mount. It measures 12mm across. This tiny size [...]
How to Handle a Small Depth of Field (DOF): Tips and Solutions
What is DOF? Definition and Optical Principles Behind DOF Depth of field (DOF) is how much of your picture looks sharp around the spot you’re focusing on. A lens can only focus perfectly on one point at a time. [...]
M12 Mount (S Mount) Vs. C Mount Vs. CS Mount
Overview of Common Lens Mount Types Key Features and Applications of M12 Board Lens The M12 mount is a popular way to attach lenses in digital cameras. It’s super tiny, which makes it perfect for small gadgets like webcams, [...]
How the Best Fisheye Lens Enhances Field of View in Virtual Reality
Expanding Visual Perception with the Best Fisheye Lens The Role of Fisheye Lens in Capturing Ultra-Wide Angles A best fisheye lens is a special kind of wide-angle lens. It grabs a huge view, often up to 180 degrees or more. [...]
Can I Increase the DOF by Changing the Focal Length, if FOV and Brightness Are Constant?
Exploring the Relationship Between DOF and Focal Length How Focal Length Influences Depth of Field (DOF) When discussing depth of field (DOF), many assume that changing the focal length automatically alters how much of a scene appears in focus. [...]







