82° Wide Angle Lens with 2.4x Optical Zoom The VB-C500D features a genuine Canon wide angle lens with an 82° horizontal field of view, providing installation flexibility for a number of different applications and locations such as stores, offices, and auditoriums. Due to Canon's genuine optics, the lens maintains exceptional image clarity throughout the entire field of view. The 2.4x optical zoom lens makes the VB-C500D perfect for close monitoring of tight spaces such as ATMs and elevator lobbies. Easy to setup, the zoom can be set to magnify or close-up into areas of importance. The high-precision lens used in the VB-C500D allows for high resolution video in a variety of conditions. Canon's superior optical technology is powerful and precise colors remain true. The bright F1.1 diameter lens combined with high-sensitivity CCD provides optimal contrast even in low light. The lens system is built upon Canon video camera technology to provide high-quality continuous video capture that's equipped to handle diverse lighting conditions and temperatures throughout the day.