Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With variable magnification
Patent
1994-11-22
1998-06-02
Sugarman, Scott J.
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With variable magnification
359688, G02B 1514
Patent
active
057609675
ABSTRACT:
A zoom lens comprising, from front to rear, a first lens unit of positive refractive power, a second lens unit of negative refractive power for varying the focal length, a third lens unit of positive or negative refractive power for compensating for the image shift with zooming, an aperture stop and a fourth lens unit having the image forming function and stationary during zooming, wherein the first lens unit has a front lens sub-unit of negative refractive power, a first lens sub-unit of positive refractive power and a second lens sub-unit of positive refractive power, and wherein during focusing from an infinitely distant object to an object at the minimum distance, at least the first and second lens sub-units are axially moved.
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patent: 5572276 (1996-11-01), Hirakawa
Hosoya Jun
Terasawa Chiaki
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Sugarman Scott J.
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