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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2013
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Motoyuki Otake, Saitama, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a variable focal length lens system including: a first lens group having a positive refracting power; a second lens group having a negative refracting power; a third lens group having a negative refracting power; a fourth lens group having a positive refracting power; and a fifth lens group having a positive refracting power; all of the first to fifth lens groups moving, when a positional state of the variable focal length lens system changes from a wide angle end state to a telephoto end state; the fifth lens group being configured from a first sub lens group and a second sub lens group; and the variable focal length lens system satisfying the following expression (1):0.5<sub/<0.9.