NIKON AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR

US 2010/0238560 A1 EXAMPLE 1 — NIKON / FUJIMOTO

17 ELEMENTS / 12 GROUPS
f = 16.48–33.94 mm
F/4.1 CONSTANT
2ω = 108°–63°
4 ASPHERICAL SURFACES / 3 ELEMENTS
2 ED GLASS ELEMENTS (S-FPL51)

Focus Mechanism

Internal focusing via CL21 (L21+L22) axial translation within G2. No close-focus gap data in patent; zoom-only variable gaps.

Optical Elements (18)

ElementTypeGlass
L11Neg. Meniscus (2× Asph)LAM family (cf. HOYA E-FD5)
L12Biconcave NegativeS-LAH58 (OHARA)
L13Biconcave NegativeS-LAH58 (OHARA)
L13rAsph. Resin Layer (1× Asph)UV-cure resin
L14Biconvex PositiveS-TIM35 (OHARA)
L21Negative MeniscusS-TIH53 (OHARA)
L22Biconvex PositiveS-TIM5 (OHARA)
L23Biconvex PositiveS-NSL3 (OHARA)
L31Positive MeniscusS-LAM54 (OHARA)
L32Biconcave NegativeS-LAH58 (OHARA)
L33Negative MeniscusS-LAH58 (OHARA)
L34Biconvex PositiveS-TIH53 (OHARA)
L41Biconvex PositiveS-FPL51 (OHARA) — ED
L42Biconcave NegativeS-LAH60 (OHARA)
L43Biconvex PositiveS-FPL51 (OHARA) — ED
L44Negative MeniscusS-LAH58 (OHARA)
L45Biconvex PositiveS-FSL5 (OHARA)
L46Neg. Meniscus (1× Asph)S-LAH53 family (OHARA)

Analysis

Detailed analysis available in the interactive viewer above.