An interesting patent application from Nikon was published on August 16, 2024. It appears to be for a compact wide-angle lens with a unique cross-sectional lens design. In the patent below, is of two lenses one is 24mm F2.8 and the other one is a 26mm F2.8 Lens designed for the Nikon Z Mount. As we all know in the Nikon Z mount linup we do have the 26mm F2.8 Lens as well as the also have 28mm F2.8 Lens, so the lens is about to arrive, is Nikon 24mm F2.8mm.
Nikon 24mm F2.8 patent overview
- [Publication number] P2024111260
- [Release date] 2024-08-16
- [Name of invention] Optical system, optical device, and method for manufacturing optical system
- [Application date] 2024-06-21
- [Show division] Division of P 2022501694
[Original application date] 2021-01-12 - [Applicant]
[Identification number] 000004112
[Name or company name] Nikon Corporation - An optical system and an optical device that are small and have good optical performance are provided.
Example 1
- Focal length: 22.600
- F value: 2.900
- Total length: 31.310
- Back focal length: 9.186
Example 2
- Focal length: 24.300
- F value: 2.900
- Total length: 32.000
- Back focal length: 9.155
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Wow…. thanks for the update A Nikon 24mm f/2.8 lens in the works? This is super exciting! A compact, wide-angle prime like this would be perfect for street photography and travel. If Nikon brings this out with sharp optics and great build quality, it could be a game-changer, especially for those who love lightweight setups. Can’t wait to see more updates on this—fingers crossed it becomes a reality soon!
How did Nikon Rumors miss this news? Someone needs to inform them ASAP!
@ subhamhitech @arvindo
Cool down it is still a patent that will take a year or so to come out as product