OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12mm f/2.0

US 8,248,716 B2 Example 1 — Olympus Imaging Corp.

11 elements / 8 production groups (9 patent groups)
f = 12.187 mm design
F/2.051 design / f/2.0 nominal
84° corrected field
4 aspherical surfaces

Focus Mechanism

Rear internal focus: only L11 / LRF moves toward the object at close focus. The gap after 19A contracts while the back-focus gap after 21 increases.

Optical Elements (11)

ElementTypeGlass
L1Negative MeniscusS-LAH51 (OHARA)
L2Neg. Meniscus (2× Asph)S-LAL12 (OHARA)
L3Biconvex PositiveS-LAH58 (OHARA)
L4Biconcave NegativeS-FSL5 (OHARA)
L5Positive MeniscusS-TIH18 (OHARA)
L6Negative MeniscusS-TIH14 (OHARA)
L7Biconvex PositiveS-LAM59 (OHARA)
L8Biconcave NegativeS-TIH6 (OHARA)
L9Biconvex PositiveS-LAH58 (OHARA)
L10Biconvex Positive (2× Asph)S-LAM60 (OHARA)
L11Biconvex PositiveS-NSL36 (OHARA)

Analysis

Detailed analysis available in the interactive viewer above.