NIKON 35mm f/2.8 (Nikon L35AF)

US 4,457,596 — Koichi Wakamiya

5 ELEMENTS / 4 GROUPS
f ≈ 35.0 mm
F/2.8
2ω ≈ 62.3°
ALL SPHERICAL

Focus Mechanism

Unit focus — entire lens translates forward on helicoid; BFD increases by 1.60 mm at 0.8 m.

Optical Elements (5 physical)

ElementTypeGlass
L1Positive MeniscusN-LAK8 (Schott catalog-equivalent to patent LaK 8; production melt unspecified)
L2Positive MeniscusS-LAH66 (OHARA)
L3Biconcave NegativeS-TIM28 (OHARA; exact 689311 coordinate match)
L4Biconvex PositiveS-LAH66 (OHARA)
L5Negative MeniscusSK 16 / S-BSM16 (1620/604)