Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus
Provided is a zoom lens including, in order from object side: a positive first unit configured not to be moved for zooming; one or two negative second units configured to be moved for zooming; a stop configured to reduce an outer part of an off-axis light; two or three third units configured to be moved for zooming; and a fourth unit, in which focal lengths of the first unit and the second units, a distance on an optical axis from the stop to a vertex of a surface closest to the object side in the third units under a zoom state in which F-drop starts, and a distance on the optical axis from a vertex of a surface closest to the image side in the second units to the vertex of the surface closest to the object side in the third units under the zoom state are appropriately set.
1. A zoom lens comprising in order from an object side to an image side:
a first lens unit having a positive refractive power and configured not to be moved for zooming;
one or two second lens units having a negative refractive power and configured to be moved for zooming;
a stop configured to reduce an outer part of an off-axial light;
two or three third lens units configured to be moved for zooming; and
a fourth lens unit,
wherein conditional expressions
−13.0≤ f 1/ f 2≤−5.0; and
0.26≤ Xi 3/ S 23≤0.46
are satisfied where f1 represents a focal length of the first lens unit, f2 represents a focal length of the one or two second lens units, Xi3 represents a distance on an optical axis from the stop to a vertex of a surface closest to the object side in the two or three third lens units at a zoom state in which F-drop starts, and S23 represents a distance on the optical axis from a vertex of a surface closest to the image side in the one or two second lens units to the vertex of the surface closest to the object side in the two or three third lens units at the zoom state.
2. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
0.1≤(β3 t/β 3 w )/((β2 t/β 2 w )≤0.9
is satisfied where β2w and β2t represent lateral magnifications of the one or two second lens units at a wide angle end and a telephoto end, respectively, and β3w and β3t represent lateral magnifications of the two or three third lens units at the wide angle end and the telephoto end, respectively.
3. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
0.73≤ x 2 i/s 23≤0.95
is satisfied at a zoom state in which a focal length is expressed by
fw ×√{square root over ( Z )},
where fw represents a focal length of the zoom lens at a wide angle end, and Z represents a zoom ratio of the zoom lens, x2i represents a distance on the optical axis from the vertex on the surface closest to the image side in the one or two second lens units to the stop.
4. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein the stop is configured to be moved monotonously from the image side to the object side for zooming from a wide angle end to a telephoto end.
5. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein the stop is configured to be moved along with a lens unit closest to the object side of the two or three third lens units.
6. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , further comprising a stop arranged on the image side of the stop and having a variable diameter of an aperture formed thereby.
7. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein the two or three third lens units have a positive refractive power.
8. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein the two or three third lens units include a lens unit having a negative refractive power.
9. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein the fourth lens unit has a positive refractive power and is arranged closest to the image side.
10. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
45≤ ft/fw≤ 130
is satisfied where fw represents a focal length of the zoom lens at a wide angle end, and ft represents a focal length of the zoom lens at a telephoto end.
11. An image pickup apparatus comprising:
a zoom lens comprising in order from an object side to an image side:
a first lens unit having a positive refractive power and configured not to be moved for zooming;
one or two second lens units having a negative refractive power and configured to be moved for zooming;
a stop configured to reduce an outer part of an off-axial light;
two or three third lens units configured to be moved for zooming; and
a fourth lens unit,
wherein conditional expressions
−13.0≤ f 1/ f 2≤−5.0; and
0.26≤ Xi 3/ S 23≤0.46
are satisfied where f1 represents a focal length of the first lens unit, f2 represents a focal length of the one or two second lens units, Xi3 represents a distance on an optical axis from the stop to a vertex of a surface closest to the object side in the two or three third lens units at a zoom state in which F-drop starts, and S23 represents a distance on the optical axis from a vertex of a surface closest to the image side in the one or two second lens units to the vertex of the surface closest to the object side in the two or three third lens units at the zoom state; and
an image pickup element configured to receive an image formed by the zoom lens.
12. The image pickup apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein a conditional expression
56.0≤2ω w≤ 72.6
is satisfied where ωw represents a half angle of view of the zoom lens at a wide angle end.