Canon Patent for CN-E 60-800mm f/4-5.6 Cinema Lens (for Super35mm sensors)

Canon patent for a whooping CN-E 60-800mm f/4-5.6 zoom lens for Canon’s Cinema line-up. The lens is for Super35mm sensors, that’s 1″ sensors as featured om Canon’s Cinema cameras.

• Patent Publication No. 2016-173529
  • Published 2016.9.29
  • Filing date 2015.3.18
• Example
  • Zoom ratio 13.33
  • Focal length 60.00 300.00 800.00
  • F-number 4.00 4.00 5.60
  • Half angle of view (degrees) 14.53 2.97 1.11
  • The total lens length 465.36 465.36 465.36
  • BF 55.10 55.10 55.10

As usual it’s hard to state if a patent will ever hit the market.

[via Egami]