CANON EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS USM EXTENDER 1.4×

US 2013/0308041 A1 — Takahiro Hatada

24 ELEMENTS / 19 GROUPS (PATENT ACTIVE; REAR FILTER EXCLUDED)
200–400mm f/4 MARKETED
205.00–389.99 mm / f/4.12 PATENT DESIGN
BUILT-IN 1.4× EXTENDER OUT

Focus Mechanism

NO_INTERNAL_RECONSTRUCTION: the patent publishes infinity focus only. L1 is the stated focusing unit, but no finite-distance spacing table is available; Canon's 2.0 m MFD is metadata only and focus does not alter this prescription.

Optical Elements (24 physical)

ElementTypeGlass
E1Biconvex Positive487702 crown class (vendor unspecified)
E2Negative Meniscus806333 dense-flint/lanthanum class (vendor unspecified)
E3Positive MeniscusFluorite (CaF2; production-correlation inference)
E4Positive Meniscus497816 ED/UD crown class (vendor unspecified)
E5Biconvex Positive904313 high-index lanthanum-flint class (vendor unspecified)
E6Biconcave Negative697555 lanthanum-crown class (vendor unspecified)
E7Negative Meniscus697555 lanthanum-crown class (vendor unspecified)
E8Positive Meniscus904313 high-index lanthanum-flint class (vendor unspecified)
E9Biconcave Negative835427 high-index lanthanum class (vendor unspecified)
E10Biconcave Negative835427 high-index lanthanum class (vendor unspecified)
E11Positive Meniscus497816 ED/UD crown class (vendor unspecified)
E12Biconvex Positive497816 ED/UD crown class (vendor unspecified)
E13Negative Meniscus904313 high-index lanthanum-flint class (vendor unspecified)
E14Positive Meniscus497816 ED/UD crown class (vendor unspecified)
E15Negative Meniscus762265 dense-flint class (vendor unspecified)
E16Biconvex Positive593686 low-dispersion class (vendor unspecified)
E17Biconvex Positive806333 dense-flint/lanthanum class (vendor unspecified)
E18Biconcave Negative516/517642 BK7-coordinate crown class (vendor unspecified)
E19Biconcave Negative652585 lanthanum-crown class (vendor unspecified)
E20Biconvex Positive623582 crown class (vendor unspecified)
E21Biconvex Positive623582 crown class (vendor unspecified)
E22Biconcave Negative806333 dense-flint/lanthanum class (vendor unspecified)
E23Biconvex Positive575415 light-flint class (vendor unspecified)
E24Biconcave Negative883408 high-index lanthanum class (vendor unspecified)