SONY FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM II

WO 2024/135126 A1 Example 1 — Sony Group Corporation

15 elements / 12 groups
6 zoom groups: - + + + - +
f = 16.49-33.95 mm design
F2.8 nominal / F2.91 design
9 aspherical surfaces / 5 aspherical elements
Dual floating focus: G4 + G5

Focus Mechanism

Patent Example 1 uses dual floating focus: G4 is the focus lens group and G5 is the floating lens group. The data file's close-focus spacings correspond to the patent close state at 247 mm; the metadata closeFocusM follows Sony's production specification of 0.22 m.

Optical Elements (15)

ElementTypeGlass
L11Neg. Meniscus (2× Asph)M-BACD12 (HOYA) / S-BAL42 (OHARA)
L12Neg. Meniscus (2× Asph)M-TAF101 (HOYA)
L13Biconcave NegativeFCD100 (HOYA), Super-ED fluorophosphate
L14Positive MeniscusS-LAH95 (OHARA) / TAFD25 (HOYA)
L21Negative MeniscusTAFD35 (HOYA)
L22Positive MeniscusS-NBH5 (OHARA) / E-ADF50 (HOYA)
L31Pos. Meniscus (2× Asph)M-BACD12 (HOYA) / S-BAL42 (OHARA)
L41Negative MeniscusTAFD40 (HOYA)
L42Biconvex PositiveS-FPL51 (OHARA) / FCD1 (HOYA), ED fluorophosphate
L43Biconvex Positive (1× Asph)S-FPL51 (OHARA) / FCD1 (HOYA), ED fluorophosphate
L51Biconvex PositiveE-FDS1 / M-FDS1 (HOYA)
L52Biconcave NegativeTAFD35 (HOYA)
L61Biconvex PositiveFCD505 / FCD515 (HOYA)
L62Negative MeniscusS-LAH99 / S-LAH99W (OHARA) / TAFD55 (HOYA)
L63Neg. Meniscus (2× Asph)M-TAFD305 (HOYA)

Analysis

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