Lens system and image pickup device equipped with the same
A lens system, from an object side to an image side in the following order, includes; an object-side lens group that is disposed closest to the object side and having positive refractive power; a focusing lens group that moves during a focusing operation and having negative refractive power; a third lens group; a wobbling lens group that vibrates in an optical axis direction; and an image-side lens group that is disposed closest to the image side.
1. A lens system, from an object side to an image side in the following order, comprising:
an object-side lens group that is disposed closest to the object side and having positive refractive power,
a focusing lens group that moves during a focusing operation and having negative refractive power,
a third lens group,
a wobbling lens group that vibrates in an optical axis direction,
and
an image-side lens group that is disposed closest to the image side,
wherein the object-side lens group includes four lenses.
2. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the four lenses in the object-side lens group are three lenses having positive refractive power and one lens having negative refractive power.
3. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the four lenses in the object-side lens group are, from the object side in the following order,
a lens having positive refractive power,
a lens having positive refractive power,
a lens having negative refractive power,
and
a lens having positive refractive power.
4. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the focusing lens group includes, from the object side in the following order,
a lens having negative refractive power,
a lens having negative refractive power,
and
a lens having positive refractive power.
5. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the focusing lens group includes, from the object side in the following order,
a lens having negative refractive power,
and
a cemented lens including a lens having negative refractive power and a lens having positive refractive power.
6. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the third lens group includes a cemented lens.
7. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the wobbling lens group comprises a single lens or a cemented lens.
8. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the image-side lens group includes a cemented lens.
9. The lens system according to claim 8 ,
wherein the cemented lens is positioned closest to the object side of the image-side lens group.
10. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the following conditional expression (1) is satisfied:
0.03 <Dwob /( DF 1+ DF 2)<0.15 (1)
where
Dwob is a thickness on the optical axis of the wobbling lens group,
DF1 is a thickness on the optical axis of the focusing lens group,
and
DF2 is a thickness on the optical axis of the third lens group.
11. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the third lens group has positive refractive power,
and
the following conditional expressions (2) and (3) are satisfied:
−0.78< fF 1 /fobj <−0.4 (2)
−1.3< fF 1/ fF 2<−0.80 (3)
where
fobj is a focal distance of the object-side lens group,
fF1 is a focal distance of the focusing lens group,
and
fF2 is a focal distance of the third lens group.
12. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the following conditional expressions (4) and (5) are satisfied:
|(100×( y 1′− y 1)/ y 1|<0.107 (4)
|(100×( y 0.7′− y 0.7)/ y 0.7|<0.107 (5)
where
y1 is a maximum height of image on an image plane,
y0.7 is 0.7 times the maximum height of image y1,
y1′ is a light-beam height at a location where a main light beam having the same angle of view as an image-taking angle of view, which extends to the image height y1 during focusing at infinity, crosses the image plane at a time when a defocus amount of Δs occurs during focusing at infinity as the wobbling lens group moves relative to an object at infinity,
y0.7′ is a light-beam height at a location where a main light beam having the same angle of view as an image-taking angle of view, which extends to the image height y0.7 during focusing at infinity, crosses the image plane at a time when a defocus amount of Δs occurs during focusing at infinity as the wobbling lens group moves relative to an object at infinity,
Δs is 8*the maximum height of image y1/1000,
and
y1, y0.7, y1′, y0.7′ and Δs are all given in millimeters.
13. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein:
the third lens group has positive refractive power,
the wobbling lens group has negative refractive power,
a lateral magnification of the wobbling lens group is greater than 1,
and
the following conditional expressions (6), (7) and (8) are satisfied:
0.48 <fobj/finf< 0.8 (6)
0.4< fF 2 /finf< 0.5 (7)
0.2 <|fwob|/finf< 2.5 (8)
where
fobj is a focal distance of the object-side lens group,
fF2 is a focal distance of the third lens group,
fwob is a focal distance of the wobbling lens group, and
finf is a focal distance of the lens system during focusing at infinity.
14. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the object-side lens group and the image-side lens group remain fixed.
15. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the third lens group has positive refractive power.
16. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein:
the third lens group has positive refractive power,
an aperture diaphragm is disposed between the focusing lens group and the third lens group,
and
when focusing is carried out from a remote distance to a short distance, the focusing lens group moves to the image side.
17. The lens system according to claim 16 ,
wherein the aperture diaphragm is fixed in position between the focusing lens group and the third lens group,
and
the following conditional expression (9) is satisfied:
0.2<| M 1 F|/|M 2 F|< 2.0 (9)
where
M1F is a maximum traveling amount of the focusing lens group,
and
M2F is a maximum traveling amount of the third lens group.
18. The lens system according to claim 16 ,
wherein the following conditional expression (10) is satisfied:
0.003 <|Mwob|/|M 1 F|+|M 2 F|< 0.1 (10)
where
M1F is a maximum traveling amount of the focusing lens group,
M2f is a maximum traveling amount of the third lens group,
and
Mwob is a maximum traveling amount of the wobbling lens group.
19. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein:
the lens system substantially consists of, from the object side in the following order, the object-side lens group, the focusing lens group, the third lens group, the wobbling lens group, and the image-side lens group.
20. The lens system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the following conditional expression (11) is satisfied:
0.09< Lbf/L total<0.2 (11)
where
Lbf is a distance on an optical axis from a lens surface closest to the image side to the image plane in air of the lens system,
and
Ltotal is Llens+Lbf where Llens is a distance on the optical axis from a lens surface closest to the object side to a lens surface closest to the image side in the lens system.
21. An image pickup device, comprising:
the lens system according to claim 1 ,
and
an image pickup device main unit that is disposed on an image side of the lens system and includes an image pickup element having an image pickup plane, which receives an image taken through the lens system,
wherein the lens system satisfies the following conditional expression (12):
0.3≤|βmax|≤1.7 (12)
where βmax is a maximum lateral magnification of the lens system capable of being focused at short range.
22. A lens system, from an object side to an image side in the following order, comprising:
an object-side lens group that is disposed closest to the object side and having positive refractive power,
a focusing lens group that moves during a focusing operation and having negative refractive power,
a third lens group,
a wobbling lens group that vibrates in an optical axis direction,
and
an image-side lens group that is disposed closest to the image side,
wherein during the focusing operation, the object-side lens group remains fixed.
23. A lens system, from an object side to an image side in the following order, comprising:
an object-side lens group that is disposed closest to the object side and having positive refractive power,
a focusing lens group that moves during a focusing operation and having negative refractive power,
a third lens group,
a wobbling lens group that vibrates in an optical axis direction,
and
an image-side lens group that is disposed closest to the image side,
wherein:
during a focusing operation, the focusing lens group and the third lens group move such that a focus state approaches a peak,
and
the wobbling lens then moves in such a way as to further approach the peak of the focus state.
24. A lens system, from an object side to an image side in the following order, comprising:
an object-side lens group that is disposed closest to the object side and having positive refractive power,
a focusing lens group that moves during a focusing operation and having negative refractive power,
a third lens group,
a wobbling lens group that vibrates in an optical axis direction,
and
an image-side lens group that is disposed closest to the image side,
wherein:
a movement pitch of the image plane associated with movement of the wobbling lens group is smaller than a movement pitch of the image plane associated with movement of the focusing lens group and smaller than a movement pitch of the image plane associated with movement of the third lens group.