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Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2015
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yosuke Eguchi, Saitama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 15/14 (2006.01); G02B 13/02 (2006.01); G02B 15/16 (2006.01); G02B 15/173 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 15/16 (2013.01); G02B 15/173 (2013.01); G02B 27/0025 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a zoom lens, including, in order from an object side to an image side: 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, in which the first lens unit is not configured to move for zooming, and the second lens unit, the third lens unit, and at least one lens unit included in the rear lens group are configured to move during zooming so that intervals between adjacent lens units are changed during zooming. A lateral magnification of the second lens unit at a wide angle end, a lateral magnification of the second lens unit at a telephoto end, a movement amount of the third lens unit during zooming from the wide angle end to the telephoto end, and a total length of the zoom lens are appropriately set.


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