CANON RF 50mm f/1.2 L USM

US 2019/0265441 A1, Example 2 — Masato Katayose

15 ELEMENTS / 9 GROUPS
f ≈ 51.1 mm (marketed 50 mm)
F/1.25 (marketed F/1.2)
2ω ≈ 45.9°
3 ASPHERICAL SURFACES
1 UD ELEMENT (S-FPL51)

Focus Mechanism

Front-group extension focus: L1 (G1–G11 + stop) translates toward object; L2 (G12–G15) stationary. Single variable gap (d19); BFD constant. Ring-type USM.

Optical Elements (15 physical)

ElementTypeGlass
G1Biconvex Positive (1× Asph)S-LAH65V (OHARA)
G2Biconcave NegativeS-TIM28 (OHARA)
G3Positive MeniscusS-LAH99 (OHARA catalog-equivalent to patent 001291; supplier not identified)
G4Negative MeniscusS-NBH5 (OHARA)
G5Biconcave NegativeH-ZBaF4 catalog equivalent (patent 666356; production supplier unspecified)
G6Positive MeniscusS-LAH98 (OHARA catalog equivalent to patent 954323; supplier not identified)
G7Positive MeniscusS-FPL51 (OHARA)
G8Biconcave NegativeS-NBH53 (OHARA catalog equivalent to patent 738323; supplier not identified)
G9Biconvex PositiveS-LAH96 (OHARA catalog equivalent to patent 764485; supplier not identified)
G10Biconcave NegativeH-ZBaF4 catalog equivalent (patent 666356; production supplier unspecified)
G11Biconvex Positive (1× Asph)S-LAH58 / TAFD30 class (883408)
G12Biconvex PositiveS-LAH58 / TAFD30 class (883408)
G13Biconcave NegativeS-TIM8 (OHARA catalog equivalent; production glass unspecified)
G14Biconcave NegativeS-NBH52 (OHARA)
G15Biconvex Positive (1× Asph)S-LAH65V / L-LAH65V (OHARA)