Patent: CN-E 20-100 T2.8 & CN-E 20-120 T2.8-T3.5

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Here we have another patent for more cine lens optical formulas. This time for two lenses, a CN-E 20-100 T2.8 and a CN-E 20-120 T2.8-T3.5.

I'm starting to think we're going to see some new cinema lenses this fall once the EOS C300 Mark II begins shipping.

Patent Publication No. 2015-18083 (Google Translated)

  • Published 2015.1.29
  • Filing date 2013.7.10

Example 1

  • Zoom ratio 6.00
  • Focal length 21.00 87.93 125.94
  • F number 2.77 2.77 3.66
  • Half angle of 35.54 9.68 6.79
  • Image height 15.00
  • Overall length of the lens 314.76
  • BF 50.03
  • Example 2

Zoom ratio 5.00

  • Focal length 20.00 69.46 100.00
  • F number 2.76 2.77 2.77
  • Half angle of 36.50 12.03 8.42
  • Image height 14.80
  • Overall length of the lens 294.44
  • BF 50.07

Canon patents

  • Positive and negative positive and negative positive five-group zoom
  • Inner focus (part of the first group)
  • Inner zoom
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Craig is the founder and editorial director for Canon Rumors. He has been writing about all things Canon for more than 17 years. When he's not writing, you can find him shooting professional basketball and travelling the world looking for the next wildlife adventure. The Canon EOS R1 is his camera of choice.
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