
The 5mm setting provides an approximate 66-degree field of view. The above image was captured with the 5 to 50mm lens of the AHD-BX3-5 set at the widest setting - 5mm. The garbage dumpster in the background is located 90 feet away from where the camera is mounted. You can see that the 2.8mm setting provides an approximate 95-degree field of view. This first image was captured with the camera lens set at 2.8mm. To record these images, the camera was connected to an The AHD-BX3-28 comes with a 2.8-12mm lens. The only difference is the varifocal lens that is included. HD box security cameras focused on a garbage dumpster 90 feet away from where the camera is installed. Here are some sample still photos that were taken using different lens' settings from these The above photos and video were captured using our PRO-680DN box style security camera.

PleaseĬlick here or on the image to view a larger format of this image. Side-by-side CCTV lens comparison using a box security camera setup with the following lens settings: 2.8mm, 6mm, 12mm, 60mm, and 100mm.Ībove is a side by side photo that compares the same lens settings from the video. CCTV Camera Pros offers vari-focal lenses such as 2.8-12mm, 6-60mm, and 5-100mm.ĭo you need help deciding what size lens is best for you? CCTV Camera Pros has USA based support techs that can assist via email and over the phone. If you need precise adjustment to the angle and field of view for your application, a varifocal lens camera is recommended so that you can adjust the lens to the exact view that you need. Some of our fixed lens cameras come standard with a 3.6mm or 6mm lens. The larger the size of the lens, the more narrow and zoomed in the field of view is.


The camera lenses that CCTV Camera Pros supplies generally range from 2.5mm to 100mm.

Security camera lens size determines the field of surveillance view and zoom level that the camera provides. You are here: Home > Support & Knowledge Base > Security Camera Lens Comparison
