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Velardi, Thomas O.D. In house publication from Raritan Valley Community College another great teacher from my days at school.

Brooks, Clifford W., & Borish, Irvin M. (1996). "System for Ophthalmic Dispensing." 2nd Ed. Butterworth-Heinemann: Boston

Stoner, Ellen., Perkins, Patricia., & Ferguson, Roy. (2005). "Optical Formulas: Tutorial" 2nd Ed. Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann: St. Louis, Missouri

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Brooks, Clifford W. (2003). "Essentials of Ophthalmic Lens Finishing" 2nd Ed. Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann: St. Louis, Missouri

Thomas, Brian A.  A.B.O.M. In house publications from Raritan Valley Community College to whom I owe much in terms of my education.

Appler V. Thomas., Dennis, Raymond P., Muth, Eric P., & White, Debra R. (1999). "Management for Opticians." 2nd Ed. Butterworth-Heinemann: Boston

Milder, Benjamin., & Rubin, Melvin L. (2004). "The Fine Art of Prescribing Glasses: Without Making a Spectacle of Yourself." 3rd Ed. Triad Publishing Company: Gainesville, Florida

In conclusion there's a notable difference between the two cameras, if you need to see further away the 5mm is the camera for you, or potentially an even larger lens. Whereas, if you want to cover a wide FOV then 2.8mm makes the most sense.