Lens barrel, camera system, and imaging device
A lens barrel of the invention includes: an imaging optical system including a focus adjustment lens; a driver that drives the focus adjustment lens in a direction of an optical axis; a transceiver that transmits and receives a signal to and from a camera body; and a controller that controls the transceiver to repeatedly transmit a first image plane transfer coefficient which is determined in correspondence with a position of the focus adjustment lens included in the imaging optical system and a second image plane transfer coefficient which does not depend on the position of the focus adjustment lens to the camera body at a predetermined interval, and, when the controller repeatedly transmits the second image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body, the controller varies the second image plane transfer coefficient over time.
1. An exchangeable lens comprising:
an imaging optical system including a focus adjustment lens;
a driver that drives the focus adjustment lens in a direction of an optical axis;
a transceiver that transmits and receives a signal to and from a camera body; and
a controller that controls the transceiver to repeatedly transmit a first image plane transfer coefficient which is determined in correspondence with a position of the focus adjustment lens included in the imaging optical system and a second image plane transfer coefficient which does not depend on the position of the focus adjustment lens to the camera body at a predetermined interval,
wherein, when the controller repeatedly transmits the second image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body, the controller varies the second image plane transfer coefficient over time.
2. The exchangeable lens according to claim 1 ,
wherein the second image plane transfer coefficient is at least one of a maximum value and a minimum value of the first image plane transfer coefficient.
3. An exchangeable lens comprising:
an imaging optical system including a focus adjustment lens;
a driver that drives the focus adjustment lens in a direction of an optical axis;
a transceiver that transmits and receives a signal to and from a camera body; and
a controller that controls the transceiver to repeatedly transmit a first image plane transfer coefficient which is determined in correspondence with a position of the focus adjustment lens included in the imaging optical system and a second image plane transfer coefficient which is at least one of a maximum value and a minimum value of the first image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body at a predetermined interval,
wherein, when the controller repeatedly transmits the second image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body, the controller varies the second image plane transfer coefficient depending on a change in a position of the focus adjustment lens.
4. A camera system comprising:
the exchangeable lens according to claim 1 ; and
the camera body,
wherein the camera body includes:
an acquisition module that acquires the first image plane transfer coefficient and the second image plane transfer coefficient from the exchangeable lens;
a focus detector that calculates an evaluation value related to a contrast of an image by the imaging optical system to detect a focus adjustment state of the imaging optical system; and
a driving speed determination module that determines a driving speed of the focus adjustment lens when the focus detector detects the focus adjustment state, using the second image plane transfer coefficient.
5. A camera system comprising:
the exchangeable lens according to claim 3 ; and
the camera body,
wherein the camera body includes:
an acquisition module that acquires the first image plane transfer coefficient and the second image plane transfer coefficient from the exchangeable lens;
a focus detector that calculates an evaluation value related to a contrast of an image by the imaging optical system to detect a focus adjustment state of the imaging optical system; and
a driving speed determination module that determines a driving speed of the focus adjustment lens when the focus detector detects the focus adjustment state, using the second image plane transfer coefficient.
6. An exchangeable lens comprising:
an imaging optical system including a focus adjustment lens;
a driver that drives the focus adjustment lens;
a transceiver that transmits and receives a signal to and from a camera body; and
a controller configured to control the transceiver to transmit a first image plane transfer coefficient which corresponds to a value of TL/TI and is determined in correspondence with a position of the focus adjustment lens and a second image plane transfer coefficient which is greater than a minimum value of the first image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body, TL being an amount of movement of the focus adjustment lens and TI being an amount of movement of an image plane.
7. An exchangeable lens comprising:
an imaging optical system including a focus adjustment lens;
a driver that drives the focus adjustment lens;
a transceiver that transmits and receives a signal to and from a camera body; and
a controller configured to control the transceiver to transmit a first image plane transfer coefficient which corresponds to a value of TI/TL and is determined in correspondence with a position of the focus adjustment lens and a second image plane transfer coefficient which is less than a minimum value of the first image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body, TL being an amount of movement of the focus adjustment lens and TI being an amount of movement of an image plane.
8. The exchangeable lens according to claim 6 ,
wherein the controller controls the transceiver to transmit the first image plane transfer coefficient and the second image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body when the camera body determines that the exchangeable lens is a first type of lens as a result of transmission and reception of the signal between the exchangeable lens and the camera body using the transceiver, and
the controller controls the transceiver to transmit the first image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body and not to transmit the second image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body when the camera body determines that the exchangeable lens is a second type of lens different from the first type of lens as a result of transmission and reception of the signal between the exchangeable lens and the camera body using the transceiver.
9. The exchangeable lens according to claim 7 ,
wherein the controller controls the transceiver to transmit the first image plane transfer coefficient and the second image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body when the camera body determines that the exchangeable lens is a first type of lens as a result of the transmission and reception of the signal between the exchangeable lens and the camera body using the transceiver, and
the controller controls the transceiver to transmit the first image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body and not to transmit the second image plane transfer coefficient to the camera body when the camera body determines that the exchangeable lens is a second type of lens different from the first type of lens as a result of the transmission and reception of the signal between the exchangeable lens and the camera body using the transceiver.
10. An exchangeable lens comprising:
an imaging optical system including a focus adjustment lens;
a driver that drives the focus adjustment lens;
a transceiver that transmits and receives a signal to and from a camera body; and
a controller that can control the transceiver to transmit a first image plane transfer coefficient which is determined in correspondence with a position of the focus adjustment lens and a second image plane transfer coefficient which is different from the first image plane transfer coefficient and varies depending on the position of the focus adjustment lens to the camera body.