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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2016
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hirofumi Abe, Utsunomiya, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a zoom lens including, in order from an object side to an image side, first to fourth lens units having positive, negative, positive, and positive refractive powers, respectively. In the zoom lens, during zooming, the first lens unit and the third lens unit do not move, and the second lens unit and the fourth lens unit move with loci different from each other, the first lens unit consists of, in order from the object side to the image side, a negative lens G, a positive lens G, and a positive lens G, and an Abbe number νof a material of the negative lens G, an average value Nave of refractive indices of materials of three lenses included in the first lens unit, a focal length fof the first lens unit, and a focal length fof the second lens unit are appropriately set.