Focal Length Calculator

Calculate field of view, crop factor equivalents, and lens coverage for different camera sensors.

Lens & Camera Settings

Height of subject to fill frame (e.g., 1.8m for person)

Field of View

46.8°
50mm equivalent • Standard

Field of View Details

Horizontal FOV39.6°
Vertical FOV27.0°
Diagonal FOV46.8°

Coverage at 10m

Horizontal Coverage7.20 m
Vertical Coverage4.80 m

Lens Information

Actual Focal Length50mm
35mm Equivalent50mm
Crop Factor1x
Lens TypeStandard
Min Distance for Subject3.80m

Focal Length Guide

< 24mmArchitecture, landscapes
24-35mmStreet, environmental
35-60mmGeneral purpose
60-100mmPortraits
100-200mmSports, wildlife
> 200mmBirds, distant subjects