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(→‎Cylinder: change variable to P for power, instead of F for focal power, since f is used for focal length)
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Induced prism can be calculated using Prentice's rule. Similar to Vertex Distance, decentration is less of an issue for smaller power lenses.
Induced prism can be calculated using Prentice's rule. Similar to Vertex Distance, decentration is less of an issue for smaller power lenses.


The amount of prism P induced by decentration c of a lens of power f is
The amount of prism power P induced by decentration c of a lens of power f is


<math>P=cf</math>
<math>P=cf</math>