Canon Patent Application: Fast APS-C Prime Lens optical designs

In this patent application (2023-130885), Canon lists quite a few primes with a significant ingress, but also more notably a smaller image circle than what would normally be used for APS-C. For Canon APS-C, that's 13.66mm, whereas all these lenses have 12.50mm. Super-35 just in case anyone is thinking that is around 14.2mm so they [...] The post Canon Patent Application: Fast APS-C Prime Lens optical designs appeared first on Canon Rumors Buyers Guide....

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Published By: Canonrumors - Thursday, 21 September

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