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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Okuoka, Utsunomiya, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a zoom lens consisting of: a positive first lens unit; a negative second lens unit; a positive third lens unit; and a rear lens group including at least one lens unit, wherein an interval between each pair of adjacent lens units is changed during zooming. The rear lens group includes a negative lens unit LR including at least one positive lens and at least one negative lens. The at least one negative lens includes a negative lens made of a material having a largest Abbe number of the at least one negative lens. Each of an extraordinary partial dispersion ratio of the material, distances of a lens surface on an image side of the lens unit LR to an image plane at a telephoto end and at a wide angle end, and a focal length of the lens unit LR is appropriately set.