How to Set Your FOV in Sim Racing, And Why It's Important

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Published on December 8, 2020 5:26:31 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_R6QnnwkNPI

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0:00 Intro
0:49 What is Field of View
1:14 Visualizing Various FOV Settings
1:38 How to Calculate Your FOV
2:08 One Clip in Two Fields of View
2:49 A Common Question about FOV
3:35 Why Field of View is Important
3:45 Two Strong Opinions About FOV
4:47 Conclusion

Correctly setting your Field of View or FOV is a great way to add to the immersive feeling of driving in a racing sim. And you might even be able to find some more speed on track thanks to the improved sense of speed and ability to judge distance.

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