PENTAX SMC FA* 300mm f/4.5 ED [IF]

US 4,812,026, Example 2 — Mitsunori Iima

9 ELEMENTS / 7 GROUPS
DESIGN f = 300.06 mm
DESIGN F/4.5
ALL SPHERICAL
3 ED ELEMENTS
INNER FOCUS

Focus Mechanism

Inner focus: the cemented L7/L8 pair moves 11.49 mm toward the image while L1–L6, the iris and L9 stay fixed. Infinity and the β = −1/6 close state are printed; positions between follow the paraxial conjugate law.

Optical Elements (9 physical)

ElementTypeGlass
L1Positive MeniscusFCD1 (HOYA) / S-FPL51 class ED
L2Positive MeniscusFCD1 (HOYA) / S-FPL51 class ED
L3Biconcave NegativeS-LAH52 (OHARA)
L4Biconvex PositiveFCD1 (HOYA) / S-FPL51 class ED
L5Biconvex PositiveS-TIL25 (OHARA) / E-FL5 class
L6Biconcave NegativeTAF1 (HOYA) / S-LAH66 class
L7Plano-Convex PositiveS-LAH60 (OHARA) / NBFD10 class
L8Biconcave NegativeTAF1 (HOYA) / S-LAH66 class
L9Positive MeniscusLLF4 (SUMITA) class