Patent: PowerShot 3.8-380mm f/2.3-7 Lens

Craig
2 Min Read

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here's how it works.

A patent over at Egami showing a 3.8-380mm f/2.3-7 lens for a PowerShot camera has appeared.  You read that right, we have a patent for another 100x zoom lens for a PowerShot application.

Published 2016.11.10 (Google Translated)

  • Filing date 2015.3.31
  • Optimization of the aperture flare cut
  • To mitigate the amount of peripheral light change
  • To move independently in the zooming
  • Vibration control

Read the full patent after the break.

embodiment
Example Zoom ratio Focal length F-number Half angle of view Image height Overall length of the lens BF Lens constitution Aspheric surface UD Super UD
One 97.21 3.87 22.14 376.02 2.39 3.31 7.07 42.00 9.93 0.59 3.48 3.88 3.88 142.65 165.30 218.19 0.89 0.89 0.89 16 19 sheets group 3 face two One Three
Two 95.36 3.87 23.52 369.00 2.56 3.38 7.07 41.99 9.36 0.60 3.48 3.88 3.88 142.14 164.84 217.99 0.83 0.83 0.83 17 20 sheets group Four sides two One Three
Three 81.02 3.88 28.26 314.00 2.69 3.97 7.04 41.94 7.81 0.71 3.48 3.88 3.88 125.68 142.90 189.01 0.66 0.66 0.66 17 group 21 sheets 5 surface 3 sheets Five

This optical formula patent is a good sign that we'll see some kind of replacement for the PowerShot SX60 HS.

Share This Article
Follow:
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.
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply