CANON 50mm f/1.2

US 2,836,102 — Hiroshi Ito

7 ELEMENTS / 5 GROUPS
50 mm (DESIGN 50.513 mm)
F/1.2
2ω = 40°
ALL-SPHERICAL

Focus Mechanism

Unit focusing: the complete objective translates; the model varies only the rear BFD.

Optical Elements (7 physical)

ElementTypeGlass
L1Positive MeniscusUnmatched (694535 lanthanum crown; H-LaK6A/LAC13/S-LAL13 candidates are non-unique)
L2Positive MeniscusS-LAM3 (OHARA; 717479 coordinate equivalent, original Canon melt not identified)
L3Biconvex PositiveK-SK18 (Sumita; 639555 exact coordinate equivalent, original Canon melt not identified)
L4Biconcave NegativeS-TIH1 (OHARA; 717295 coordinate equivalent, original Canon melt not identified)
L5Biconcave NegativeS-NSL36 (OHARA; 517524 close coordinate equivalent to patent 517525, original Canon melt not identified)
L6Biconvex PositiveUnmatched (694535 lanthanum crown; H-LaK6A/LAC13/S-LAL13 candidates are non-unique)
L7Biconvex PositiveUnmatched (694535 lanthanum crown; H-LaK6A/LAC13/S-LAL13 candidates are non-unique)