Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080297913 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM - A zoom lens system includes a positive first lens group, a negative second lens group, and a rear lens group which is provided on the image side of the negative second lens group, and has a combined positive refractive power, in this order from the object; and the zoom lens system satisfies the following conditions: | 12-04-2008 |
20100033838 | HIGH ZOOM-RATIO ZOOM LENS SYSTEM - A high zoom-ratio zoom lens system of five lens groups includes a positive first lens group, a negative second lens group, a positive third lens group, a positive fourth lens group, and a negative fifth lens group, in this order from the object. | 02-11-2010 |
20100195215 | HIGH ZOOM-RATIO ZOOM LENS SYSTEM - A high zoom-ratio zoom lens system includes a positive first lens group, a negative second lens group, a positive third lens group, a negative fourth lens group, a positive fifth lens group, and a negative sixth lens group, in this order from an object. | 08-05-2010 |
20100296174 | HIGH ZOOM-RATIO ZOOM LENS SYSTEM - A high zoom-ratio zoom lens system includes a positive first lens group, a negative second lens group, a positive third lens group, and a positive fourth lens group, in this order from an object,
| 11-25-2010 |
20120044575 | RETROFOCUS WIDE-ANGLE LENS SYSTEM AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENT PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - A retrofocus wide-angle lens system is provided, wherein the entire the wide-angle lens system is divided at a position that satisfies the following condition (1) between a theoretical front lens group having a negative refractive power, and a theoretical rear lens group having a positive refractive power including the diaphragm, at a minimum focal length, and wherein a flat parallel plate is disposed at the position that satisfies the following condition (1): | 02-23-2012 |
20120063001 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM - A zoom lens system includes a negative first lens group, a positive second lens group, and a positive third lens group, in that order from the object side. Upon zooming from the short to long focal length extremities, the first through third lens groups move along an optical axis direction so that the distance between the first and second lens groups decreases, and the distance between the second and third lens groups increases. The first lens group includes a negative glass lens element and at least two plastic lens elements, in that order from the object side, and wherein the following condition (1) is satisfied:
| 03-15-2012 |
20120063004 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM - A zoom lens system includes a negative first lens group, a positive second lens group, and a positive third lens group, in that order from the object side. Upon zooming from the short to long focal length extremities, the first through third lens groups move along an optical axis direction so that the distance between the first and second lens groups decreases, and the distance between the second and third lens groups increases. The second lens group includes a positive glass lens element and at least two plastic lens elements, in that order from the object side, and wherein the following condition (1) is satisfied: | 03-15-2012 |
20120081797 | IMAGING DEVICE - An imaging device is provided with an imaging sensor having a rectangular imaging surface, an image-forming optical system for forming an image onto the imaging surface, and a prism disposed between the image-forming optical system and the imaging sensor for bending an optical path. A mask, having a rectangular opening, limits light that is to be incident on the imaging sensor. The aspect ratio (long side/short side) of the mask rectangular opening of the mask is larger than that of the rectangular imaging surface, and the peripheral light quantity difference between the short and long sides on the rectangular imaging surface is smaller than in the case of these two aspect ratios being equal to each other. | 04-05-2012 |
20120120502 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC IMAGING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A zoom lens system includes a negative first lens group, a positive second lens group, and a negative third lens group, in that order from the object side, wherein upon zooming from the short focal length extremity to the long focal length extremity, the distance between the first lens group and the second lens group decreases, wherein the following condition (1) is satisfied: | 05-17-2012 |
20120120503 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC IMAGING APPARATUS USING - A zoom lens system includes a negative first lens group, a positive second lens group, and a negative third lens group, in that order from the object side, wherein upon zooming from the short focal length extremity to the long focal length extremity, the distance between the first lens group and the second lens group decreases. The third lens group includes a negative lens element having a concave surface on the image side, a positive lens element having a convex surface on the image side, and a negative lens element having convex surface on the image side, in that order from the object side. An electronic imaging apparatus using this zoom lens system is also disclosed. | 05-17-2012 |
20120229689 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC IMAGING APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH ZOOM LENS SYSTEM - A zoom lens system includes a positive first lens group, a negative second lens group, and positive third and fourth lens groups. Upon zooming from the short to long focal length extremities, the distance between the first and second lens groups increases and the distance between the second and third lens groups decreases. The first lens group includes a positive first sub-lens group which remains at a stationary position during focusing and a positive second sub-lens group which moves during focusing. Condition (1) is satisfied: | 09-13-2012 |
20120307374 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENT USING THE SAME - A zoom lens system includes a negative first lens group, a positive second lens group, and a positive third lens group, in that order from the object side. The second lens group constitutes a focusing lens group. The following conditions (1) and (2) are satisfied: | 12-06-2012 |
20130222925 | CLOSE-DISTANCE CORRECTING LENS SYSTEM - A close-distance correcting lens system includes a positive first lens group and a negative second lens group, wherein traveling distances of the first lens group and the second lens group toward the object side differ from each other when carrying out a focusing operation on an object at infinity to an object at a close distance. The first lens group includes a positive first sub lens group, a negative second sub lens group, a diaphragm, and a positive third sub lens group, in that order from the object side. The second sub lens group includes an image-stabilizing lens group which is arranged to move in a direction orthogonal to the optical axis to change an imaging position of the object image to thereby correct any image shake of the object image. | 08-29-2013 |
20130229564 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC IMAGING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A zoom lens system includes first through fourth lens groups. Upon zooming from the short to long focal length extremities, the second and third lens groups move while the distance between the first and second lens groups increases, and the distance between the second and third lens groups decreases. The fourth lens group includes a positive lens element having a convex surface on the object side; a cemented lens having a positive lens element and a negative lens element; a biconvex positive lens element, and a negative meniscus lens element having a convex surface on the image side. The following condition (1) is satisfied: | 09-05-2013 |
20130258494 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC IMAGING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A zoom lens system includes a positive first lens group, a negative second lens group, and a positive rearward-remaining lens group. Upon zooming from the short to long focal length extremities, the distance between the first and second lens groups increases, the distance between the second and rearward-remaining lens groups decreases, and at least the first lens group and at least part of the rearward-remaining lens group moves. The second lens group includes a negative first sub-lens group which does not move during a focusing operation, and a negative second sub-lens group which moves in the optical axis direction during a focusing operation. The positive rearward-remaining lens group includes at least two lens groups, the distance therebetween mutually changing during zooming from the short focal length extremity to the long focal length extremity. | 10-03-2013 |
20130265648 | MACRO LENS SYSTEM - A macro lens system includes a positive first lens group, and a positive or negative second lens group, in that order from the object side, wherein at least the first lens group moves toward the object side when focusing on an object at infinity to an object at a close distance, wherein the second lens group includes a negative first sub-lens group and a positive second sub-lens group, in that order from the object side, wherein the following condition (1) is satisfied: | 10-10-2013 |
20140177067 | ZOOM LENS SYSTEM - A zoom lens system includes a negative first lens group, a positive second lens group, a negative third lens group, and a positive fourth lens group. Upon zooming from the short to the long focal length extremities, the distance between the first and second lens groups decreases, the distance between the second and third lens groups increases, and the distance between the third and fourth lens groups decreases. The following conditions (1) and (2) are satisfied: | 06-26-2014 |