Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With variable magnification
Patent
1996-02-20
1999-08-17
Epps, Georgia
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With variable magnification
359683, 359708, G02B 1514
Patent
active
059402210
ABSTRACT:
A compact zoom lens comprising a small number of lenses, providing an aperture of about F1.4 and a zoom ration of about 14, with a full angle of view at the wide angle end of 64.degree. or wider. The zoom lens of the present invention comprises, aligned respectively from the object side, a fixed first lens group, comprising a lens with a negative refracting power, a lens with a positive refracting power, and a meniscus lens with a positive refracting power; a movable second lens group to provide zooming effect, comprising a lens with a negative refracting power, a biconcave lens with a negative refracting power, and a lens with a positive refracting power, with at least one surface of these lenses aspheric; a fixed third lens group with a positive refracting power, with at least one surface of these lenses aspheric; a fourth lens group, movable for compensating the position of the focal plane, with a positive refracting power, with at least one surface of the lenses aspheric. The below mentioned formula (1) is satisfied,
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II Hisayuki
Okayama Hiroaki
Ono Shusuke
Epps Georgia
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
Schwartz Jordan M.
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