SIGMA 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM | Art

JP 2014-89365 A — Ryo Shioda

17 ELEMENTS / 12 GROUPS
DESIGN f = 18.60–33.78 mm
DESIGN F/1.86
5 ASPHERICAL SURFACES / 4 ELEMENTS

Focus Mechanism

PUBLISHED: G1B (L5–L6) moves objectward; all infinity/111.5000 mm first-vertex object-distance states retained at three zoom stations. closeFocusM uses object-to-image distance. Intermediate slider spacing is linear interpolation, not a recovered cam law. Tiny printed BF/total-track variations are retained.

Optical Elements (17 physical)

ElementTypeGlass
L1Negative Meniscus (1× Asph)M-TAF1 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L2Negative Meniscus (1× Asph)M-TAF1 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L3Biconcave NegativeFCD1 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L4Biconvex PositiveTAFD35 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L5Biconcave NegativeE-F1 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L6Positive MeniscusTAFD55 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L7Biconvex PositiveFCD505 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L8Biconvex Positive (1× Asph)M-PCD51 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L9Biconcave NegativeE-F1 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L10Biconvex PositiveFCD505 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L11Biconcave NegativeTAFD30 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L12Biconcave NegativeTAFD30 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L13Biconvex PositiveFDS90 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L14Biconvex PositiveFCD505 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L15Biconvex PositiveFCD505 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L16Biconcave NegativeE-FD10 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)
L17Biconvex Positive (2× Asph)M-PCD51 (HOYA catalog equivalent; supplier unconfirmed)