Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With variable magnification
Patent
1996-07-23
1997-11-11
Sugarman, Scott J.
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With variable magnification
359714, G02B 1514, G02B 1318
Patent
active
056870280
ABSTRACT:
A zoom lens system includes a positive first lens group and a negative second lens group in this order from an object side. A distance between the first and second lens groups is varied during a zooming operation. The first lens group consists of a negative first sub-group and a positive second sub-group, in this order from an object side. The negative first sub-group consisting of a negative first lens element, having a concave surface facing toward the object side, and a negative second lens element, having a concave surface that faces toward an image side, in this order from the object side. The negative first sub-group being provided with at least one aspherical surface. The zoom lens system satisfies the following relationships:
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Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Sugarman Scott J.
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