Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100002300 | Zoom lens and pickup apparatus - Disclosed herein is a zoom lens, including: a first lens group having a positive refracting power; a second lens group having a negative refracting power; a third lens group having a positive refracting power; and a fourth lens group having a positive refracting power; the first, second, third and fourth lens groups being disposed in order from the object side; the first lens group including only a cemented lens including a positive lens and a negative lens cemented in order from the object side and having a generally positive refracting power; the first lens group being configured so as to satisfy the conditional expression (25<ν | 01-07-2010 |
20100060993 | Zoom lens and image pickup device - Disclosed herein is a zoom lens formed by arranging a first lens group having a negative refractive power, a second lens group having a positive refractive power, and a third lens group having a positive refractive power in order from an object side to an image side, wherein at a time of varying power from a wide-angle end to a telephoto end, the first lens group is moved, and the second lens group is moved to the object side such that an air interval between the first lens group and the second lens group is decreased and such that an air interval between the second lens group and the third lens group is increased. | 03-11-2010 |
20100123959 | Zoom lens and image pickup device - Disclosed herein is a zoom lens formed by arranging a first lens group having a negative refractive power, a second lens group having a positive refractive power, and a third lens group having a positive refractive power in order from an object side to an image side, wherein at a time of varying power from a wide-angle end to a telephoto end, the first lens group is moved and the second lens group is moved to the object side integrally with a diaphragm such that an air interval between the first lens group and the second lens group is decreased and such that an air interval between the second lens group and the third lens group is increased. | 05-20-2010 |
20100128363 | Zoom lens and imaging apparatus - A zoom lens includes: first, second and third lens groups having negative refracting power, positive refracting power and positive refracting power, respectively, disposed in the order listed from an object side to an image side, wherein during zooming from a wide angle end to a telephoto end, the first lens group is moved and the second lens group is moved toward the object such that an air space between the first and second lens groups decreases and an air space between the second and third lens groups increases; and the first lens group is formed by first and second lenses, the first and second lenses being disposed in the order listed from the object side to the image side, and the zoom lens satisfying the following Conditional Expressions (1) and (2) | 05-27-2010 |
20100172030 | Zoom lens and image capture apparatus - An image capture apparatus includes: a zoom lens; and an image pickup device converting an optical image formed by the zoom lens into an electric signal. The zoom lens includes, in order from the object side, a first lens group with a negative focal length, a second lens group with a positive focal length, a third lens group with a negative focal length, and a fourth lens group with a positive focal length. During zooming from a wide-angle end to a telephoto end, the first lens group moves along a locus having a convex shape toward an image side while decreasing an air space between the first and second lens groups, and the second and third lens groups move toward the object side while increasing an air space therebetween. | 07-08-2010 |
20100265594 | Zoom lens and imaging apparatus - A zoom lens includes a negative first lens group, a positive second lens group, and a positive third lens group; wherein, when changing power from a wide-angle end state to a tele end state, the first lens group moves such that air space between the first lens group and the second lens group decreases, and air space between the second lens group and the third lens group increases, and the second lens group moves toward the object side; and wherein the first lens group includes a negative lens with both faces formed aspherically and the concave face facing the image side, and a positive meniscus lens with at least one face formed aspherically and the convex face facing the object side, satisfying | 10-21-2010 |
20110007204 | Imaging optical system and imaging apparatus - An imaging optical system includes: a light control element formed of a dye pigment-containing dichroic guest-host liquid crystal, and that is disposed on a light path to adjust a quantity of incident light for an image sensing device; and an optical filter disposed on the light path, and that includes an infrared absorbing material, the optical filter having a spectral transmittance that satisfies the following conditions (1), (2), and (3) | 01-13-2011 |
20110051230 | Optical element, imaging optical system, and imaging apparatus - An optical element includes: a base material formed of a film-like resin material that has an infrared absorbing effect; and a multilayered film that adjusts spectral characteristics, and is formed on an object-side surface and an image-side surface of the base material. The optical element is disposed on a light path of an imaging optical system, and of such characteristics that its spectral transmittance, and its spectral reflectivities on the object-side surface and the image-side surface satisfy the conditions (1) to (4) | 03-03-2011 |
20110235189 | Optical imaging system and imaging apparatus - An optical imaging system includes at least one optical component including an optical filter and a lens, wherein a hard coat is applied to an object side or an image side of an optical surface of the at least one optical component, and the hard coat is formed to be able to come into contact with a different component positioned adjacent thereto or an optical surface of a different optical component positioned adjacent thereto. | 09-29-2011 |
20120038816 | Imaging unit and imaging apparatus - An imaging unit includes: a first lens group having positive refractive power; a second lens group having negative refractive power; a third lens group having positive refractive power; and a solid-state imaging device that images an optical image formed by the first lens group to the third lens group sequentially arranged from an object side toward an image side, wherein, at zooming from a wide-angle end to a telephoto end, a distance between the first lens group and the second lens group becomes larger and a distance between the second lens group and the third lens group becomes smaller, and a distance from the second lens group to the solid-state imaging device at the wide-angle end is the longest in all zoom positions. | 02-16-2012 |
20120236418 | ZOOM LENS AND IMAGING APPARATUS - A zoom lens includes: a first lens group having positive refracting power; a second lens group having negative refracting power; a third lens group having positive refracting power; a fourth lens group having positive refracting power; and a fifth lens group having positive refracting power arranged in this order from an object side toward an image side, wherein when the zoom lens undergoes zooming operation from a wide-angle end toward a telescopic end, the first lens group moves away from the second lens group toward an object to be imaged, the third lens group approaches the second lens group toward the object, and the fourth lens group approaches the third lens group toward the object, and the zoom lens satisfies the following conditional expression (1) | 09-20-2012 |
20120236420 | ZOOM LENS AND IMAGING APPARATUS - A zoom lens includes, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens group that has a positive refractive power; a second lens group that has a negative refractive power; and a third lens group that has a positive refractive power, wherein the second lens group is constituted by three lenses of a first negative lens, a second negative lens, and a positive lens which are arranged in order from the object side to the image side, wherein an aspheric surface is formed on at least an object side of the positive lens in a shape of which a curvature gradually decreases as an outer periphery of the lens gets closer from an optical axis, and wherein the following Conditional Expressions (1) and (2) are satisfied: | 09-20-2012 |
20120327518 | ZOOM LENS AND IMAGING APPARATUS - A zoom lens includes, in order from the object side to the image side: a first lens group that has a positive refractive power; a second lens group that has a negative refractive power; a third lens group that has a positive refractive power; and a fourth lens group that has a positive refractive power | 12-27-2012 |
20130063634 | LENS OPTICAL UNIT AND IMAGING DEVICE - Provided is a lens optical unit, including at least one lens arranged at an object side of a solid-state image sensor. An imaging plane of the image sensor has a non-planar shape causing a sag amount in an optical axis direction to increase as a distance from an optical axis increases, and satisfies the expression: ρ×Sag>0, where ρ represents a Petzval curvature of an optical unit represented by ρ: | 03-14-2013 |
20140085527 | ZOOM LENS AND IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS - There is provided a zoom lens including first and second lens groups independently movable in an optical axis direction in an optical system. Before and after switching between two modes different in minimum focusing distance, a lens group to rule focusing changes between the first and second lens groups or a relative position between the first and second lens groups changes. | 03-27-2014 |
20140085531 | ZOOM LENS AND IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS - There is provided a zoom lens including a first focus lens group having negative refractive power and moving in orientation to an image side along an optical axis in focusing from a long distance to a short distance, and a second focus lens group having positive refractive power, the second focus lens group being arranged on a closer side to an image relative to the first focus lens group and moving along the optical axis in focusing. The first and second focus lens groups move in association with each other. | 03-27-2014 |
20150077619 | LENS OPTICAL UNIT AND IMAGING DEVICE - Provided is a lens optical unit, including at least one lens arranged at an object side of a solid-state image sensor. An imaging plane of the image sensor has a non-planar shape causing a sag amount in an optical axis direction to increase as a distance from an optical axis increases, and satisfies the expression: ρ×Sag>0, where ρ represents a Petzval curvature of an optical unit represented by | 03-19-2015 |