CANON EF 600mm f/4 L IS II USM

US 2011/0090576 A1 — Shigenobu Sugita

15 ACTIVE ELEMENTS / 11 GROUPS
f = 584.82 mm (MODELED)
F/4.12 DESIGN
2ω = 4.24°
2 FLUORITE ELEMENTS

Focus Mechanism

CONSTRAINED_RECONSTRUCTION: patent-published internal focus by cemented L16 moving image-side; close state solved at Canon's 4.5 m MFD with +20.112105824866635 mm L16 travel and fixed image plane.

Optical Elements (15 physical)

ElementTypeGlass
L11Biconvex PositiveS-FSL5 (OHARA)
L12Biconvex PositiveOptical fluorite / CaF2
L13Biconcave Negative835427 high-index lanthanum class (vendor unresolved; patent theta_gF = 0.5636)
L14Biconvex PositiveOptical fluorite / CaF2
L15Negative MeniscusS-FSL5 (OHARA)
L16aBiconvex PositiveS-TIH6 (OHARA)
L16bBiconcave Negative835427 high-index lanthanum class (vendor unresolved; patent theta_gF = 0.5636)
L21aNegative MeniscusS-LAH60 (OHARA)
L21bBiconvex PositiveL-LAM60 (OHARA)
L22aBiconvex PositiveS-TIH53 (OHARA)
L22bBiconcave Negative720502 lanthanum-crown class (vendor unresolved; patent theta_gF = 0.5535)
L23Negative MeniscusS-LAH60 (OHARA)
L24Positive MeniscusS-TIH53 (OHARA)
L25aPositive MeniscusS-NBH51 (OHARA)
L25bNegative MeniscusS-NPH2 (OHARA)