Visual Acuity
 


 
vsCalc
The Video Surveillance Calculator

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
-- Scott Adams

 

 


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vsCalc

Includes all single manufacturer versions rolled into one. Supporting 417 cameras from the following manufacturers:
  • Arecont Vision
  • Axis
  • Panasonic
  • Pelco
  • Sony
Easily select the correct camera and lens combination for your video surveillance project. Instantly calculate:
  • Field of View
  • Angle of View
  • Focal Length
Based on the:
  • Object of Interest
  • Visual Acuity Index
  • Camera
  • Target Distance
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Visual Acuity

Is the acuteness or clearness of vision.
The Gish Index is a measure of visual acuity in video surveillance whose value varies from 0, an unusable image, to 1 a perfect image.
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vsCalc

Is intuitive and easy to use. Just identify the picture quality you want and work backwards to the camera.
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vsCalc

Is accurate. Our calculations are based on the sensor unit cell size in µm. A µm is one-millionth of a meter. To put this into perspective, the diameter of human hair varies from 17 to 180 µm.
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vsCalc

Updates are always free. This includes new camera models and new camera manufacturers.
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vsCalc

Is a universal app. This means you can install it on all of you Apple devices for the price of one. iPad, iPhone and iPod touch
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