WO2004038475A1 - 光学ユニット及び撮像装置 - Google Patents
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- G02B7/00—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
- G02B7/02—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses
- G02B7/04—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification
- G02B7/08—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification adapted to co-operate with a remote control mechanism
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- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03B—APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
- G03B17/00—Details of cameras or camera bodies; Accessories therefor
- G03B17/02—Bodies
- G03B17/12—Bodies with means for supporting objectives, supplementary lenses, filters, masks, or turrets
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- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03B—APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
- G03B5/00—Adjustment of optical system relative to image or object surface other than for focusing
- G03B5/04—Vertical adjustment of lens; Rising fronts
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- the imaging lens unit 2 which is a retractable optical unit
- the third group lens frame 18 is held movably in the optical axis direction with respect to the rear barrel 17 so that it is slightly displaced in the optical axis direction by a power source such as a stepping motor (not shown).
- a power source such as a stepping motor (not shown).
- the cam ring 12 is driven by the gear unit 14 also in the operation between the wide position and the tele position shown in FIG. 5C. In this range, the cam pin 12 d is connected to the cam groove 15 a. Since the cam ring 12 does not move in the optical axis direction by moving the horizontal cam groove 15b, the linear guide ring 16 also does not move in the optical axis direction as shown by the arrow D. At this time, the cam pin 10a of the first lens group 10 is moved in the direction of the arrow E along the cam groove 12a of the cam ring 12 and the guide groove 16a of the straight guide ring 16. Moving.
- the imaging lens unit 2 moves the first-lens frame 10 and the second-lens frame 13 according to the position of the subject to selectively perform zooming and focusing operations.
- Section 2 requires a means for detecting the position of the lens.
- FIG. 8 shows a means for detecting the rotational position by the latter variable resistor.
- reference numeral 60 denotes a collapsible lens imaging lens unit, which is also capable of selectively taking a collapsible position, a feed (wide-angle) position, and a tele (telephoto) position.
- a finder lens 61 is arranged at the upper left, and a rotational position detecting means 62 using a variable resistor is provided at the lower left of the imaging lens section 60 below the finder lens 61.
- the rotational position detecting means 62 includes a variable resistor 63 attached to a fixed portion such as a force camera main body, and a supporting member 64 supporting detection of the variable resistor 63 and a 16 a. And the supporting member 6 of the imaging lens section 6
- Patent Document 1 there is one as disclosed in Patent Document 1.
- the optical device described in Patent Document 1 includes a first lens unit that forms an optical system, a first motor that drives the first lens unit, and the optical system that forms the optical system.
- a second lens unit provided behind the first lens unit; and a second lens unit in response to the optical character storage instruction.
- the second lens unit is retracted, and after the second lens unit is completely retracted, the first lens unit is retracted by 1 and the second lens unit is released by the second lens unit. It is characterized by having control means for controlling the first and second motors described in J so that the first lens unit is retracted into a space.
- a sliding portion such as a mechanical switch or a brush for detecting conduction exists, and a load on the lens is generated by the frictional resistance of the sliding portion. Therefore, if the lens movement efficiency with respect to the driving force decreases, m
- a collapsible optical unit having one lens barrel, imaging means disposed behind the lens barrel, and position detecting means for detecting the position of the lens barrel within the fixed barrel. Cover the imaging device
- the position detecting means for detecting the position of the lens barrel is provided in the inside, the size can be reduced by eliminating the protrusion of the outer part and the like, and the part can be reduced.
- FIG. 1A is a sectional view showing a wide position of the optical unit according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 1C is a cross-sectional view showing a telescopic position of the first embodiment of the optical unit.
- FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view showing the optical unit of FIG.
- FIG. 3 is an external perspective view of a digital still camera in which the optical unit is in a collapsed state.
- FIG. 5A is a cross-sectional view showing a collapsed state of a conventional optical unit.
- FIG. 5B is a cross-sectional view showing the wide position of the optical unit. You.
- FIG. 5C is a cross-sectional view showing a telephoto position of the optical unit.
- FIG. 6 is an exploded perspective view showing a conventional optical unit.
- FIG. 7 is a front view showing an example in which the conventional means for detecting the lens position of the optical unit is a method using electrical contacts.
- FIG. 8 is a front view showing an example in which the conventional means for detecting the lens position of the optical unit is a method using a variable resistor.
- FIG. 1A, 1B, and 1C are cross-sectional views of the retractable lens according to the present invention.
- FIG. 1A shows the retracted position of the lens retracted when not in use
- FIG. 1B shows the wide (wide-angle) position
- Figure 1C shows the tele (telephoto) position.
- FIG. 1A, FIG. IB, and FIG. 1C the same components as those described in FIG. 5A, FIG. 5B, and FIG.
- the first group lens frame 10 holding a plurality of lenses 11 and the second group lens frame 13 holding a plurality of lenses 13 a are rotated by the cam ring 12, as shown in FIG. Fig.5A, Fig.5B and Fig.5 show the zooming operation from the retracted position of 1A to the wide position of Fig.1B and the telescopic position of Fig.1C from the wide position of Fig.1B. This is the same as described in C.
- a feature of the present invention is that a collapsible type in which at least one lens barrel is movable along the optical axis direction with respect to the fixed barrel, and an imaging unit is provided behind the lens barrel.
- the position for detecting the position of the lens barrel is located inside the movable lens barrel.
- Position detection means which controls the operating range of the focus lens unit, prevents collisions between the lens units in the lens barrel, avoids malfunctions, and improves optical position accuracy.
- FIG. Fig. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the optical unit.o
- reference numeral 10 denotes a first-group lens frame that holds a plurality of lenses 11, and 12 denotes a movable first-group lens frame 10 in the optical axis direction.
- 13 is a multiple lens
- 1 3a is held by the 2nd lens frame that holds 3a, and 16 is the 2nd lens frame.
- 3 is a rectilinear guide ring that supports movably in the optical axis direction.
- Reference numeral 15 denotes a fixed ring that supports the cam ring 12 so as to be movable in the optical axis direction.
- the fixed ring 15 is integrally fixed to the front surface of the rear barrel 17.
- the rear lens barrel 17 has an optical filter 22 and a solid-state image sensor.
- the lens 1 9 held at 8 is arranged.
- a fin-like projection 71 protruding toward the rear barrel 17 is provided on the back side of the second lens group frame 13.
- the projection 71 extends substantially in parallel with the optical axis of the imaging lens unit 2 and is located outside the outer peripheral surface of the third lens group frame 18 that holds the lens 19.
- a photosensor 72 for detecting the projection 71 is attached to the rear barrel 17 via a mounting bracket 73.
- the protruding portion 71 is opposed to the detecting portion of the photo sensor 72, and the position of the second lens group frame 13 is detected by the protruding portion 71 entering the detecting portion.
- the protrusion 71 and the photo sensor 72 are used for the laser.
- a specific example of the position detecting means for detecting the position of the lens barrel is constructed. With this position detecting means, it is possible to detect a state in which the second group lens frame 13 is retracted and comes closest to the third group lens frame 18. In this case, the second group lens is set immediately before contacting the third group lens frame 18. Attach the projection 71 and the photo sensor 72 so that the frame 13 stops. Next, the operation of the lens will be described.
- the cam pin 12d rotates and moves along the cam groove 15a of the fixed ring 15 so as to be positioned and widened. Move forward (arrow A).
- the first group lens frame 10 and the second group lens frame 13 have the force pin 10a moving along the cam groove 12 and the rear, respectively, and the cam pin 13b has the cam groove 1 2 Move forward and backward along b.
- the optical unit is set at the predetermined optical guide position (arrows B and c).
- the cam ring 12 is rotated by being driven by the gear portion 12c. 2 is formed so as not to move in the front-rear direction, so that the lens group 1 frame 1
- the 2nd lens frame 13 is moved between the optical feed and -tele position while passing through the predetermined optical position by moving the cam pin 13b forward and backward along the cam groove 12b. (Arrows E and F).
- the first group lens frame 10, the second group lens frame 13, and the cam ring 12 are driven for collapsing and zooming of the lens, but are driven by another driving source.
- the focus lens section 18 is driven afterwards due to the huge focus (arrow G).
- the second lens group In this state, between the collapsed state shown in FIG. 1A and the wide state shown in FIG. 1B, when the forcing lens portion moves in the entire predetermined optical range, the second lens group is moved.
- the lens frame 13 will collide with the third lens frame 18 in the direction o.
- the second lens frame 13 is forward. Lens parts collide with each other because they move to-
- the detection projection 71 on the second group lens frame 13 is detected by the photosensor 72 attached to the rear barrel 17 so that the zoom state of the lens can be changed. Can be detected.
- the second group lens frame 13 always moves in the direction of the eye U from the collapsed state in FIG. 1A to the telescopic state in FIG. 1C.
- the detection projection 71 is inserted into the detection section of the photo sensor 72, and is retracted from the photo sensor 72 in the wide state shown in FIG. 1B. By arranging them in such a manner, the guides and positions can be detected. Further, between the wide state in FIG. 1B and the tele state in FIG. 1C, the detecting projection 71 is always retracted from the photo sensor 72.
- the photo sensor 72 when the photo sensor 72 is in the ON state, the operating range of the force lens unit is limited, and when the photo sensor 72 is in the OFF state, it can be controlled so that the entire operating range can be moved. ⁇ Therefore, by performing such control, it is possible to avoid collision between the second group lens frame 13 and the third group lens 18 which is the forcing lens unit. Since the position of the feed can be detected by providing the A detecting means, it can be used for the purpose of improving the positional accuracy of the zoom. Business use fields The present invention is not limited to the embodiment described above and shown in the drawings, and various modifications can be made without departing from the scope of the invention.
- the force S is such that the projection 71 is provided on the second lens group frame 13 and the photosensor 72 is attached to the rear lens barrel 17.
- the second group lens Attach the photo sensor 72 to the frame 13 and provide the projection 71 to the rear barrel 17 O
- a configuration may be adopted in which the protrusion is detected using a sensor other than the photo sensor.
- the shape of the projection 71 is not limited to that of the above-described embodiment. For example, a rod-shaped member such as a round bar or a square bar, or other various shapes can be applied. O
- the optical unit according to the present invention is not limited to the lens configuration composed of three groups, but may be used when there are two or three or more lens barrels that move relatively to the fixed barrel. It is possible to provide two or three or more position detecting means for detecting the positions f of the lens barrels.
- an ultrasonic motor or the like can be used in addition to a general DC motor or a stepping motor. Further, it is not always necessary to use a gear mechanism, and for example, a direct drive by an ultrasonic motor linear motor or the like may be used. Further, the retractable structure of the retractable lens is not limited to a cam mechanism using a cam groove or a cam pin, but can be widely applied to a mechanism for storing an optical lens system in a retractable and thin type.
- the position is detected by the lens barrel that is movable along the optical axis direction in the fixed barrel. Since the means is provided, it is possible to reduce the size by eliminating projections and the like on the outer portion, and to minimize the increase in the number of parts and the number of processing steps. Further, by using a non-contact type sensor as the position detecting means, it is possible to obtain position information without generating a mechanical loss such as a load on the lens.
- the imaging device since a compact optical unit can be used as a camera device such as a digital still camera and a digital video camera, the imaging device can be used.
- the entire device can be reduced in size and weight.
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