Zoom lens, image pickup apparatus including the zoom lens, and image pickup system including the zoom lens
Provided is a zoom lens comprising, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit having a positive refractive power, a second lens unit having a negative refractive power, and a rear unit including at least one lens unit, in which the second lens unit is configured to move during zooming, an interval between each pair of adjacent lens units is changed during zooming, the rear unit has a positive refractive power over an entire zoom range, and the first lens unit includes a diffraction surface formed at a cemented surface of two optical elements cemented to each other. A focal length of the first lens unit, an amount of movement of the second lens unit during zooming from a wide angle end to a telephoto end and a back focus at the wide angle end 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;
a second lens unit having a negative refractive power; and
a rear group including at least one lens unit,
wherein the second lens unit is configured to move for zooming,
wherein an interval between each pair of adjacent lens units is changed for zooming,
wherein the rear group has a positive refractive power over an entire zoom range,
wherein the first lens unit includes a diffraction surface formed at a cemented surface of two optical elements cemented to each other, and
wherein conditional expressions
1.00< f 1/ m 2≤1.58; and
0.05< BFw/f 1<0.15; and
0.1< f 1/ ft< 0.4
are satisfied where f1 represents a focal length of the first lens unit, m2 represents an amount of movement of the second lens unit for zooming from a wide angle end to a telephoto end, BFw represents a back focus at the wide angle end, and ft represents a focal length of the zoom lens at the telephoto end.
2. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
−9.0< f 1/ f 2<−3.0
is satisfied where f2 represents a focal length of the second lens unit.
3. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
0.95< TDt/TDw< 1.20
is satisfied where TDw represents a total length of the zoom lens at the wide angle end, and TDt represents a total length of the zoom lens at the telephoto end.
4. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
20.0 <fdoe/f 1<500.0
is satisfied where fdoe represents a focal length of the diffraction surface.
5. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein the first lens unit includes, in order from the object side to the image side, a negative lens G 11 and a positive lens G 12 , which are cemented to each other, and a positive lens G 13 , and
wherein the diffraction surface is formed at a cemented surface of the negative lens G 11 and the positive lens G 12 .
6. The zoom lens according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first lens unit includes a plurality of positive lenses, and
wherein a conditional expression
nd 1 p> 1.55
is satisfied where nd1p represents a minimum value among refractive indices of materials of the plurality of positive lenses.
7. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein the rear group includes, in order from the object side to the image side, a third lens unit having a positive refractive power, a fourth lens unit, and a fifth lens unit,
wherein the third lens unit is configured to move for zooming, and
wherein the fourth lens unit is configured to move for zooming.
8. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
−3.0< f 2/ fw<− 0.4
is satisfied where f2 represents a focal length of the second lens unit, and fw represents a focal length of the zoom lens at the wide angle end.
9. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
1.35< f 1/ m 2<1.65
is satisfied.
10. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
0.05< BFw/f 1<0.13
is satisfied.
11. An image pickup apparatus comprising:
a zoom lens; and
an image pickup element configured to receive light of an image formed by the zoom lens,
wherein the zoom lens comprises in order from an object side to an image side:
a first lens unit having a positive refractive power;
a second lens unit having a negative refractive power; and
a rear group including at least one lens unit,
wherein the second lens unit is configured to move for zooming,
wherein an interval between each pair of adjacent lens units is changed for zooming,
wherein the rear group has a positive refractive power over an entire zoom range,
wherein the first lens unit includes a diffraction surface formed at a cemented surface of two optical elements cemented to each other, and
wherein conditional expressions
1.00< f 1/ m≤ 1.58;
0.05< BFw/f 1<0.15; and
0.1< f 1/ ft< 0.4
are satisfied where f1 represents a focal length of the first lens unit, m2 represents an amount of movement of the second lens unit for zooming from a wide angle end to a telephoto end, BFw represents a back focus at the wide angle end, and ft represents a focal length of the zoom lens at the telephoto end.
12. The image pickup apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein a conditional expression
0.015< Y/TDt< 0.100
is satisfied where TDt represents a total length of the zoom lens at the telephoto end, and Y represents a maximum image height.
13. The image pickup apparatus according to claim 11 , further comprising a corrector configured to electrically correct the image to compensate for an aberration of the zoom lens.
14. The image pickup apparatus according to claim 11 , further comprising:
a control unit configured to control the zoom lens.
15. The image pickup apparatus according to claim 14 , further comprising a transmitter configured to transmit a control signal for controlling the zoom lens.
16. The image pickup apparatus according to claim 11 , further comprising an operation unit for use in operation of the zoom lens.
17. The image pickup apparatus according to claim 11 , further comprising a display configured to display information related to zooming of the zoom lens.