Patent: More Ultra Wide Zoom Lens Patents

Craig
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Canon is clearly working on new ultra wide zoom lenses to add to the lineup, we have yesterdays patent showing a EF 17-35mm f/4-5.6 IS STM and today we see a patent application that covers 6 different ultra wide angle zoom optical formulas for APS-C sensors.

Optical Formulas in Japan patent application: 2017-207649 

  • 14-35mm f/2.8
  • 9-22mm f/2.8
  • 10-35mm f/2.8-3.5
  • 18-80mm f/4.0
  • 18-75mm  f/4.0
  • 12-30mm f/2.8

This patent application may pertain to development of lenses that have already been released, or they could be part of future lens designs.

Read the full breakdown of the patent application here.

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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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