Lens apparatus and image pickup apparatus including the same
A lens apparatus includes an image pickup optical system; a holding frame to hold the image pickup optical system; and an illumination device that is mounted on outer peripheral portion of an object side of holding frame, and is configured to radiate light, in which the illumination device includes: a light guide member that has a circular optical path in which light is subjected to internal reflection to propagate, and a light emitting surface for emitting light to object side; and a light source that is arranged such that a normal direction of a light emitting surface of the light source faces a tangential direction of a circle of light guide member, and is configured to emit light entering the light guide member. The arrangements and shapes of holding frame, light guide member, and lens closest to object side of image pickup optical system are each appropriately set.
1. A lens apparatus, comprising:
an image pickup optical system;
a holding frame configured to hold the image pickup optical system; and
an illumination device that is mounted on an object side of the holding frame, and is configured to radiate light,
wherein the illumination device comprises:
a light guide member that has a circular optical path in which light is subjected to internal reflection to propagate, and a light emitting surface for emitting the light to the object side; and
a light source that is arranged such that a normal direction of a light emitting surface of the light source faces a tangential direction of a circle of the light guide member, and is configured to emit light entering the light guide member, and
wherein the following conditional expressions are satisfied:
0.2<OD/ DB< 1.0; and
0.2 <DL /ID<1.0,
where DB represents an outer diameter of the holding frame, OD represents an outer diameter of the light guide member, ID represents an inner diameter of the light guide member, and DL represents an outer diameter of a lens closest to the object side of the image pickup optical system.
2. A lens apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the following conditional expression is satisfied:
0.20<BF/ f< 1.80,
where BF represents a back focus of the image pickup optical system when focusing on an object at infinity, and f represents a focal length of the image pickup optical system.
3. A lens apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising, on the object side of the light emitting surface of the light guide member, a diffuser plate configured to diffuse the light emitted from the light emitting surface of the light guide member.
4. A lens apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein the image pickup optical system comprises an aperture stop, and
wherein the following conditional expression is satisfied:
0.65< DSP/TD< 0.95,
where TD represents a lens total length of the image pickup optical system, and DSP represents a distance from the aperture stop to an image plane.
5. A lens apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the following conditional expression is satisfied:
0.3<ID/ WD< 6.0,
where WD represents a distance from the light guide member to a closest distance object when the image pickup optical system focuses on the closest distance object.
6. A lens apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the following conditional expression is satisfied:
0.5≦|β|,
where β represents an imaging magnification of the image pickup optical system when focusing on a closest distance object.
7. A lens apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the illumination device is removable from the holding frame.
8. A lens apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the light guide member comprises a reflecting portion provided on one side surface opposite to the object side of the light guide member, for reflecting light entering the light guide member from a light entrance surface of the light guide member.
9. An image pickup apparatus, comprising:
a lens apparatus; and
an image pickup element configured to receive an image formed by the lens apparatus,
the lens apparatus comprising:
an image pickup optical system;
a holding frame configured to hold the image pickup optical system; and
an illumination device that is mounted on an object side of the holding frame, and is configured to radiate light,
wherein the illumination device comprises:
a light guide member having a circular optical path in which light is subjected to internal reflection to propagate, and a light emitting surface for emitting the light to the object side; and
a light source that is arranged such that a normal direction of a light emitting surface of the light source faces a tangential direction of a circle of the light guide member, and is configured to emit light entering the light guide member, and
wherein the following conditional expressions are satisfied:
0.2<OD/ DB< 1.0; and
0.2 <DL /ID<1.0,
where DB represents an outer diameter of the holding frame, OD represents an outer diameter of the light guide member, ID represents an inner diameter of the light guide member, and DL represents an outer diameter of a lens closest to the object side of the image pickup optical system.