Tagged with noct-nikkor - Personal View Talks http://personal-view.com/talks/discussions/tagged/noct-nikkor/feed.rss Sat, 04 May 24 12:56:32 +0000 Tagged with noct-nikkor - Personal View Talks en-CA 58mm f/1.2 Nikon "Noct-Nikkor", re-birth of the legend to come http://personal-view.com/talks/discussion/5891/58mm-f1.2-nikon-noct-nikkor-re-birth-of-the-legend-to-come Thu, 24 Jan 2013 08:09:06 +0000 tetakpatak 5891@/talks/discussions Good news for low-light videographers and photographers:
Nikon's optical wizzards have lately obviously been quite busy with creation of the successor for legendary "Noct-Nikkor" lens. After endless rumors and over 15 years of waiting, it seems to finally enter its final stage these days.

Late in 2012 two different patents by Nikon have been filed in Japan (numbers 2012-230133 and 2012-230340) for a new 58mm f/1.2 lens:
* Patent release date: November 22, 2012
* Patent filing date: April 4, 2011
* Focal length: 58.0220mm
* Aperture: 1.210
* Half angle of view: 20.81°
* Image height: 21.6mm
* Lens length: 108.8935mm
* Back focus: 38.0120mm

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