Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus
A zoom lens includes 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 configured to move for zooming; and at least one lens unit configured to move for zooming. The distance between each pair of the lens units adjacent to each other is changed for zooming. The first lens unit includes a negative lens and an Abbe number and a partial dispersion ratio of the negative lens are properly determined.
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 configured to move for zooming; and at least one lens unit configured to move for zooming,
wherein a distance between each pair of the lens units adjacent to each other is changed for zooming,
wherein the first lens unit includes a negative lens, and
wherein the negative lens is made of a material having an Abbe number νd and a partial dispersion ratio θgF that satisfy conditional expressions
θ gF −(−1.665×10 −7 ·νd 3 +5.213×10 −5 ·νd 2 −5.656×10 −3 ·νd+ 0.737)>0,
0.5490<θ gF , and
50.0<ν d< 85.0,
where the Abbe number νd and the partial dispersion ratio θgF are expressed by
ν d =( Nd− 1)/( NF−NC ), and
θ gF =( Ng−NF )/( NF−NC ),
where Ng, NF, NC, and Nd are refractive indices for g-line (435.8 nm), F-line (486.1 nm), C-line (656.3 nm), and d-line (587.6 nm), respectively.
2. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
1.00<| fn|/f 1≤7.20
is satisfied where f1 is a focal length of the first lens unit and fn is a focal length of the negative lens.
3. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein the first lens unit includes, in order from the object side to the image side, a first lens subunit having a negative refractive power and configured not to move for focusing, a second lens subunit having a positive refractive power and configured to move for focusing, and a third lens subunit having a positive refractive power and configured not to move for focusing.
4. The zoom lens according to claim 3 , wherein a conditional expression
1.00<| fn/f 1 a|≤ 5.20
is satisfied where fn is a focal length of the negative lens and f1a is a focal length of the first lens subunit.
5. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
1.00< f 1/ fW< 60.00
is satisfied where f1 is a focal length of the first lens unit and fW is a focal length of the zoom lens at a wide-angle end.
6. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
1.00< fT/f 1<4.00
is satisfied where f1 is a focal length of the first lens unit and fT is a focal length of the zoom lens at a telephoto end.
7. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
1.00< f 1/| f 2|<7.60
is satisfied where f1 is a focal length of the first lens unit and f2 is a focal length of the second lens unit.
8. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
0.500≤ D 1 x/D 1<1.000
is satisfied where D1x is a distance on an optical axis between a vertex of a surface of the negative lens on an image side and a vertex of a surface of the first lens unit that is the closest to the image side at infinity focus and D1 is a distance on the optical axis between a vertex of a surface of the first lens unit that is the closest to the object side and the vertex of the surface of the first lens unit that is the closest to the image side at infinity focus.
9. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
0.700≤ Dsx/Ds< 1.000
is satisfied where Dsx is a distance on an optical axis between a vertex of a surface of the negative lens on the image side and a stop at infinity focus and the wide-angle end and Ds is a distance on the optical axis between a vertex of a surface of the first lens unit that is the closest to the object side and the stop at infinity focus and the wide-angle end.
10. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
−50.00<( R 1− R 2)/( R 1+ R 2)<50.00
is satisfied where R1 is a radius of curvature of a surface of the negative lens on the object side and R2 is a radius of curvature of a surface of the negative lens on the image side.
11. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
0.50<α<5.00
is satisfied where α is an average linear expansion coefficient (10 −5 /K) of a material of the negative lens over temperature of −30° C. to 70° C.
12. The zoom lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression
1.450≤ nd≤ 1.750
is satisfied where nd is a refractive index of a material of the negative lens.
13. 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; a second lens unit having a negative refractive power and configured to move for zooming; and at least one lens unit configured to move for zooming,
wherein a distance between each pair of the lens units adjacent to each other is changed for zooming,
wherein the first lens unit includes a negative lens, and
wherein the negative lens is made of a material having an Abbe number νd and a partial dispersion ratio θgF that satisfy conditional expressions
θ gF −(−1.665×10 −7 ·νd 3 +5.213×10 −5 ·νd 2 −5.656×10 −3 ·νd+ 0.737)>0,
0.5490<θ gF , and
50.0<ν d< 85.0,
where the Abbe number νd and the partial dispersion ratio θgF are expressed by
ν d =( Nd− 1)/( NF−NC ), and
θ gF =( Ng−NF )/( NF−NC ),
where Ng, NF, NC, and Nd are refractive indices for g-line (435.8 nm), F-line (486.1 nm), C-line (656.3 nm), and d-line (587.6 nm), respectively, and
an image pickup element configured to receive an image formed by the zoom lens.