Patent: New PowerShot Lens, 6-22mm f/1.4-1.8 for 1 Inch Sensor

Craig
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A patent showing the optical formula for a 6-22mm f/1.4-1.8 for 1 inch sensor has appeared. This lens would have the 35mm equivalent of 28-100mm f/1.4-1.8.

We expect this is for an upcoming PowerShot camera, which will likely come for CES in January of 2017.

Patent Publication No. 2016-191753 (Google Translated)

  • Published 2016.11.10
  • Filing date 2015.3.31
  • Zoom ratio 3.43
  • Focal length 6.15 20.03 21.08
  • F-number 1.44 1.85 1.85
  • Angle of view 37.08 13.06 12.43
  • The image height 4.65 4.65 4.65
  • Reference Bu overall length 74.93 77.34 76.67
  • BF 3.98 3.98 3.98
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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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