Canon registered patent application number P2021167603 registered April 24, 2023. Four ens embodiments were registered.

    • RF 15-70mm F2.8-4 IS
    • RF 15-70mm F4 IS
    • RF 15-85mm F2.8-5.6 IS
    • RF-S 16-85mm F2.8-5.6 IS

    Example 1: 15-70mm F4
    • Zoom ratio 4.40 

    • Focal length 15.45 36.03 67.94 

    • F number 4.12 4.12 4.12 

    • Half angle of view (°) 41.27 19.59 10.60
    • Image 
height 12.66 13.66 13.66 

    • Lens length 100.14 108.00 120.00 
120.04
    • Back focus 37

    Example 2: 15-70mm F2.8-4
    • Zoom ratio 4.40
    • Focal length 15.45 36.49 68.04
    • F number 2.88 3.86 4.12
    • Half angle of view (°) 41.38 19.53 10.61
    • Image height 12.66 13.66 13.66
    • Total length of lens 100.32 110.41
    • 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 118
    • Back focus 15.59
    Example 3: 15-85mm F2.8-5.6
    • Zoom ratio 5.42
    • Focal length 15.45 36.29 83.77
    • F-number 2.88 4.00 5.80
    • Half angle of view (°) 41.36 19.65 8.71
    • Image height 12.66 13.66 13.66
    • Lens length 101.54 1.1 2.35
    • Back focus 101.54 1.26 1.26 231 16.91

    Example 4: 16-85mm F2.8-5.6
    • Zoom ratio 5.09 
    • Focal length 16.45 36.35 83.81 
    • F number 2.88 4.00 5.80 
    • Half angle of view (°) 39.72 20.12 8.62 
    • Image height 12.66 13.66 13.66 
    • Lens length 104.42 1.2 1.2 114.62 
    • Back focus 104.42 1.2 12.4 114.62 32 15.06

    Derek is a writer, video and stills shooter who has been in the video graphics industry since the 1980s. Derek is a founding member of the Camera Insider.

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