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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2016
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Masaru Sakamoto, Utsunomiya, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A zoom lens system including, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit having a positive refractive power that does not move for zooming, a second lens unit having a negative refractive power that moves during zooming, and a third lens unit having a positive refractive power that moves during zooming. In the zoom lens system, a distance between lens units that are adjacent to each other changes during zooming, the first lens unit includes a first a-lens unit that does not move for focusing, and a first b-lens unit that moves from the image side towards the object side during focusing from an infinite object to a near object, and the first a-lens unit comprises two positive lenses and two negative lenses.