US 2015/0077859 A1 Example 4 — Kanetaka / Nagamatsu, Sony
| 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 |
| 9 elements / 8 groups |
| 3 aspherical elements / 5 aspherical surfaces |
| 1 ED element |
| Optical SteadyShot production lens |
Inner focus by the single negative third group (G8). The patent gives infinity spacings only; close-focus spacings are paraxial finite-conjugate solves to the official endpoint MFDs, with mid-zoom MFD interpolated.
| Element | Type | Glass |
|---|---|---|
| G1 | Negative Meniscus | S-LAH55V (OHARA) / TAFD5G class, 835427 |
| G2 | Biconcave Negative | S-LAM2 / LaF2 class, 744447-448 |
| G3 | Positive Meniscus | E-FDS1 (HOYA) / N-SF66 class, 923209 |
| G4 | Biconvex Positive (2× Asph) | L-BAL42 class (OHARA low-Tg / moldable barium crown), 583594 |
| G5 | Biconvex Positive ED | FCD1 (HOYA) / S-FPL51 class, 497816 |
| G6 | Biconcave Negative | E-FD7 (HOYA) / S-TIM27 class, 640346 |
| G7 | Biconvex Positive (2× Asph) | L-BAL42 class (OHARA low-Tg / moldable barium crown), 583594 |
| G8 | Biconcave Negative (1× Asph) | L-LAL13 / S-LAL13 class (OHARA), 694532 |
| G9 | Positive Meniscus | E-LAF7 (HOYA) / H-LaF4 class, 750350 |
Detailed analysis available in the interactive viewer above.