CANON ZOOM LENS 15-45mm f/2.8-5.6 (PowerShot G1 X Mark III)

JP 2018-106021 A Example 1 — Canon / Ito Daisuke

9 elements / 8 groups
15-45mm f/2.8-5.6
Patent f = 15.45-43.70mm
2.83× zoom
7 aspherical surfaces

Focus Mechanism

Patent-described inner focus by negative Fa moving imageward; close-focus spacings are not published, so the data file preserves the infinity-focus zoom states.

Optical Elements (9)

ElementTypeGlass
N1Negative MeniscusS-LAH98 (OHARA)
N2Neg. Meniscus (2× Asph)583594 barium-crown class (S-BAL42 / M-BACD12 class; not exact)
N3Positive MeniscusS-NPH3 (OHARA)
P1Biconvex Positive (2× Asph)MC-LAC130 / M-LAC130 class (HOYA)
P2Biconvex PositiveS-LAH99 (OHARA)
P3Biconcave NegativeS-NBH56 (OHARA)
L3pBiconvex Positive (1× Asph)M-TAF101 (HOYA)
FaNegative MeniscusNBFD15 (HOYA)
GRPPos. Meniscus (2× Asph)Optical resin / polymer (patent GRP)

Analysis

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