New Sony Patents Found For 12mm f/2.8, 14mm f/2.0, and 20mm f/1.8 Primes

Sony’s optical system patents such as “12mm F2.8”, “14mm F2”, “20mm F1.8”, etc.

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Patent 7428179
[Registration date] 2024-01-29
[Publication date] 2024-02-06
[Name of the invention] Optical system and imaging device
[Application date] 2020-03-18
[International release date] 2020-10-22
[Patent Holder]

[Identification Number] 000002185

[Name] Sony Group Corporation
BACKGROUND ART

[0002]

In recent years, digital cameras with interchangeable lenses have rapidly become popular. As a wide-angle lens with a large aperture ratio and a bright F value for use in an interchangeable lens digital camera, many retrofocus type optical systems that ensure a long flange back have been proposed (see Patent Document 1).
[Summary of the Invention]

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the other hand, with the spread of mirrorless digital cameras, there is a demand for the development of a compact optical system with a short overall optical length that takes advantage of the short back focus.
[0005]

It is desirable to provide an optical system that is compact and has good optical performance despite having a large aperture ratio, and an imaging device equipped with such an optical system.

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