CANON ZOOM LENS 8.8-36.8mm f/1.8-2.8 (PowerShot G7 X)

US 2016/0062096 A1 Example 1 — Canon / Hatada

Patent f=9.06-35.69 mm
Marketed 8.8-36.8 mm
f/1.8-2.8
11 elements / 9 groups
4 aspherical surfaces / 1 UD element

Focus Mechanism

Single-element L4 inner focus; close endpoints use paraxial L4 travel estimates. Patent close plots are 0.10 m wide / 0.50 m tele; data close endpoints follow production 0.05 m wide / 0.40 m tele MFD metadata.

Optical Elements (11)

ElementTypeGlass
L1aNegative MeniscusFDS18 (HOYA; 946180 class)
L1bPositive MeniscusTAF3 / N-LASF44 class (HOYA/SCHOTT; 804465)
L2aNegative MeniscusS-LAH66N / S-LAH66 class (OHARA; 773496)
L2bBiconcave Negative (1× Asph)M-TAF101 (HOYA moldable; 768492 class)
L2cPositive MeniscusS-NPH3 (OHARA; 959175)
L3aBiconvex Positive (2× Asph)M-TAF101 (HOYA moldable; 768492 class)
L3bPositive MeniscusS-LAH55VS (OHARA; 835427)
L3cNegative MeniscusS-NBH56 (OHARA; 855248)
L4Biconvex PositiveS-FPL51 (OHARA; 497816)
L5aBiconcave Negative (1× Asph)M-TAFD305 (HOYA moldable; 851401 class)
L5bBiconvex PositiveS-BSM18 (OHARA; 639554)

Analysis

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