CANON EF 28-105mm f/4-5.6

US 2004/0223070 A1, Numerical Example 4 — Takashi Shirasuna

10 ELEMENTS / 9 GROUPS
PATENT 28.90-101.35mm
MARKETED 28-105mm f/4-5.6
1 ASPHERICAL SURFACE
L2 INNER FOCUS

Focus Mechanism

Inner focus by rigid L2 translation. Published infinity D3/D9 retained; finite endpoints are independent paraxial 0.48 m image-plane conjugates with physical source L5 restored, not patent or production cam measurements.

Optical Elements (10 physical)

ElementTypeGlass
L11Biconvex PositiveS-LAL14 (OHARA catalog equivalent; qualified spectral proxy; historical supplier unconfirmed, 697-555)
L12Biconcave NegativePBH53 / PBH53W (OHARA historical equivalent; qualified spectral proxy; historical supplier unconfirmed, 847-239)
L21Negative MeniscusS-LAM60 (OHARA catalog equivalent; qualified spectral proxy; historical supplier unconfirmed, 743-493)
L22Biconcave NegativeS-LAL8 (OHARA catalog equivalent; qualified spectral proxy; historical supplier unconfirmed, 713-539)
L23Positive MeniscusPBH53 / PBH53W (OHARA historical equivalent; qualified spectral proxy; historical supplier unconfirmed, 847-239)
L31Biconvex PositiveS-LAL14 (OHARA catalog equivalent; qualified spectral proxy; historical supplier unconfirmed, 697-555)
L32Negative MeniscusPBH53 / PBH53W (OHARA historical equivalent; qualified spectral proxy; historical supplier unconfirmed, 847-239)
L41Biconvex PositiveS-FSL5 (OHARA catalog equivalent; qualified spectral proxy; historical supplier unconfirmed, 487-702)
L42Negative Meniscus (rear asphere)POLYCARB (published MISC catalog; qualified numerical polymer proxy; source chemistry and supplier unspecified)
L51Plane-Parallel PlateS-BSL7 (qualified 517641 spectral proxy; historical supplier unconfirmed)