New Lens Patent: EF 16-35mm f/2.8

ef 16-35mm f 2.8l ii usm lens

Canon today filed a new lens patent for next EF 16-35mm f/2.8L lens. Previous rumors said that Canon will release a new fast wide-angle zoom lens after EF 35mm f/1.4L II released.

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  • Patent Publication No. 2014-206674
    • Published 2014.10.30
    • Filing date 2013.4.15
  • Example 1
    • Zoom ratio 2.06
    • Focal length f = 16.49-23.74-33.94mm
    • Fno. 2.91
    • Half angle of view ω = 52.69-42.35-32.51 °
    • BF 38.74-48.38-63.65mm’

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