Photographic lens system with a short overall length

Claim 2

A photographic lens system with a short overall length comprising: first, second, third and fourth lens components wherein said first lens component is a positive meniscus lens arranged to be convex toward the object side, said third lens component is a biconvex lens, and said fourth lens component is a negative meniscus lens arranged to be concave toward the object side, and in which the surface on the object side of said second lens component is arranged as an aspherical surface expressed by the formula shown below, where, reference symbol r i represents the radii of curvature of the vertex portions of said aspherical surfaces, reference symbol x represents the distances from arbitrary points on said aspherical surfaces to the tangential planes which are tangential to said aspherical surfaces at the vertexes thereof, and reference symbol y represents the distances from said arbitrary points to the optical axis and, moreover, the amount of deviation Δ 3 ' in x axis direction of said aspherical surface of said second lens component from its reference spherical surface at the position of the maximum effective diameter thereof fulfills the condition (1) shown below: ##EQU3## where, reference symbols A 2 .sup.(i), A 4 .sup.(i), . . . A 10 .sup.(i) respectively represent coefficients of aspherical surface, and reference symbol f represents the focal length of the lens system as a whole; and wherein at least one of the surfaces of said fourth lens component is arranged as an aspherical surface.

Claim 3

A photographic lens system with a short overall length according to claim 1, in which the surface on the object side of said fourth lens component is arranged as an aspherical surface expressed by the formula shown below, where, the amount of deviation x' in x axis direction of said aspherical surface of said fourth lens component from its reference spherical surface at the position of the maximum effective diameter thereof fulfills the condition (2) shown below: ##EQU4## where, reference symbols A 2 .sup.(i), A 4 .sup.(i), . . . A 10 .sup.(i) respectively represent coefficients of aspherical surface, and reference symbol f represents the focal length of the lens system as a whole.

Claim 4

A photographic lens system with a short overall length according to claim 2 arranged to further fulfill the conditions (3), (4) and (5) shown below: r.sub.3 <-1.3f (3) ν.sub.1 -ν.sub.2 >20 (4) 0.07f<d.sub.5 <0.15f (5) where, reference symbol r 3 represents the radius of curvature of the vertex portion of the surface on the object side of the second lens component, reference symbols ν 1 and ν 2 respectively represent Abbe's numbers of the first and second lens compoennts, and reference symbol d 5 represents the thickness of the third lens component.

Claim 5

A photographic lens system with a short overall length according to claim 3, in which said photographic lens system with a short overall length has the following numerical data: ______________________________________ f = 1, F/2.8, 2ω 64.1° ______________________________________ r.sub.1 = 0.340 d.sub.1 = 0.115 n.sub.1 = 1.77250 ν.sub.1 = 49.66 r.sub.2 = 0.666 d.sub.2 = 0.025 r.sub.3 = -2.056 (aspherical surface) d.sub.3 = 0.023 n.sub.2 = 1.80519 ν.sub.2 = 25.43 r.sub.4 = 0.721 d.sub.4 = 0.071 r.sub.5 = 0.588 d.sub.5 = 0.128 n.sub.3 = 1.51742 ν.sub.3 = 52.41 r.sub.6 = -0.464 d.sub.6 = 0.196 r.sub.7 = -0.219 (aspherical surface) d.sub.7 = 0.047 n.sub.4 = 1.48749 ν.sub.4 = 70.15 r.sub.8 -0.552 coefficient of aspherical surface A.sub.2.sup.(3) = 0, A.sub.4.sup.(3) = -1.612, A.sub.6.sup.(3) = -7.141 × 10.sup.1 A.sub.8.sup.(3) = 2.840 × 10.sup.3, A.sub.10.sup.(3) = -4.707 × 10.sup.4 A.sub.2.sup.(7) = 0, A.sub.4.sup.(7) = -3.676, A.sub.6.sup.(7) = 4.309 × 10.sup.2 A.sub.8.sup.(7) = -1.483 × 10.sup.4, A.sub.10.sup.(7) = 2.300 × 10.sup.5 Δx.sub.3 ' = -1.429 × 10.sup.-3 Δx.sub.7 ' = 4.861 × 10.sup.-3 ν.sub.1 -ν.sub.2 = 24.23 telephoto ratio 1.00 ______________________________________ where, reference symbols r 1 through r 8 respectively represent radii of curvature of respective lens surfaces, reference symbols d 1 through d 7 respectively represent thicknesses of respective lenses and airspaces between respective lenses, reference symbols n 1 , n 2 , n 3 and n 4 respectively repesent refractive indices of respective lenses, and reference symbols ν 1 , ν 2 , ν 3 and ν 4 respectively represent Abbe's numbers of respective lenses.

Claim 6

A photographic lens system with a short overall length according to claim 2, 3 or 4, in which said photographic lens system with a short overall length has the following numerical data: ______________________________________ f = 1, F/2.8, 2ω = 63.4° ______________________________________ r.sub.1 = 0.315 d.sub.1 = 0.108 n.sub.1 = 1.74100 ν.sub.1 = 52.68 r.sub.2 = 0.547 d.sub.2 = 0.029 r.sub.3 = -1.703 (aspherical surface) d.sub.3 = 0.023 n.sub.2 = 1.84666 ν.sub.2 = 23.88 r.sub.4 = 0.984 d.sub.4 = 0.070 r.sub.5 = 0.566 d.sub.5 = 0.116 n.sub.3 = 1.51742 ν.sub.3 = 52.41 r.sub.6 =-0.456 d.sub.6 = 0.177 r.sub.7 = -0.211 (aspherical surface) d.sub.7 = 0.050 n.sub.4 = 1.48749 ν.sub.4 = 70.15 r.sub.8 = -0.563 coefficient of aspherical surface A.sub.2.sup.(3) = 0, A.sub.4.sup.(3) = -2.143, A.sub.6.sup.(3) = -3.757 × 10.sup.1, A.sub.8.sup.(3) = 1.263 × 10.sup.3, A.sub.10.sup.(3) = -2.275 × 10.sup.4 A.sub.2.sup.(7) = 0, A.sub.4.sup.(7) = -3.199, A.sub.6.sup.(7) = 3.664 × 10.sup.2, A.sub.8.sup.(7) = -1.348 × 10.sup.4, A.sub.10.sup.(7) = 2.350 × 10.sup.5 Δx.sub.3 ' = -1.606 × 10.sup.-3 Δx.sub.7 ' = 3.110 × 10.sup.-3 ν.sub.1 - ν.sub.2 = 28.8 telephoto ratio 1.00 ______________________________________ where, reference symbols r 1 through r 8 respectively represent radii of curvature of respective lens surfaces, reference symbols d 1 through d 7 respectively represent thicknesses of respective lenses and airspaces between respective lenses, reference symbols n 1 , n 2 , n 3 and n 4 respectively represent refractive indices of respective lenses, and reference symbols ν 1 , ν 2 , ν 3 and ν 4 respective represent Abbe's numbers of respective lenses.

Claim 7

A photographic lens system with a short overall length according to claim 2, 3 or 4, in which said photographic lens system with a short overall length has the following numerical data: ______________________________________ f = 1, F/2.8, 2ω = 63.2° ______________________________________ r.sub.1 = 0.300 d.sub.1 = 0.084 n.sub.1 = 1.69680 ν.sub.1 = 55.52 r.sub.2 = 0.585 d.sub.2 = 0.035 r.sub.3 = -1.698 (aspherical surface) d.sub.3 = 0.025 n.sub.2 = 1.84666 ν.sub.2 = 23.88 r.sub.4 = 0.907 d.sub.4 = 0.071 r.sub.5 = 0.574 d.sub.5 = 0.116 n.sub.3 = 1.53256 ν.sub.3 = 45.91 r.sub.6 = -0.442 d.sub.6 = 0.172 r.sub.7 = -0.209 (aspherical surface) d.sub.7 = 0.060 n.sub.4 = 1.49109 ν.sub.4 = 57.00 r.sub.8 = -0.657 coefficient of aspherical surface A.sub.2.sup.(3) = 0, A.sub.4.sup.(3) = -2.412, A.sub.6.sup. (3) = -2.805 × 10.sup.1, A.sub.8.sup.(3) = 7.508 × 10.sup.2, A.sub.10.sup.(3) = -1.509 × 10.sup.4 A.sub.2.sup.(7) = 0, A.sub.4.sup.(7) = -2.987, A.sub.6.sup.(7) = 3.732 × 10.sup.2, A.sub.8.sup.(7) = -1.468 × 10.sup.4, A.sub.10.sup.(7) = 2.734 × 10.sup.5 Δx.sub.3 ' = -1.895 × 10.sup.-3 Δx.sub.7 ' = 2.244 × 10.sup.-3 ν.sub.1 - ν.sub.2 = 31.64 telephoto ratio 0.99 ______________________________________ where, reference symbols r 1 through r 8 respectively represent radii of curvature of respective lens surfaces, reference symbols d 1 through d 7 respectively represent thicknesses of respective lesnes and airspaces between respective lesnes, reference symbols n 1 , n 2 , n 3 and n 4 respectively represent refractive indices of respective lenses, and reference symbols ν 1 , ν 2 , ν 3 and ν 4 respectively represent Abbe's numbers of respective lesnes.

Claim 8

A photographic lens system with a short overall length according to claim 2, 3 or 4, in which said photographic lens system with a short overall length has the following numerical data: ______________________________________ f = 1, F/2.8, 2ω = 64° ______________________________________ r.sub.1 = 0.304 d.sub.1 = 0.079 n.sub.1 = 1.69680 ν.sub.1 = 55.52 r.sub.2 = 0.573 d.sub.2 = 0.033 r.sub.3 = -1.515 (aspherical surface) d.sub.3 = 0.024 n.sub.2 = 1.84666 ν.sub.2 = 23.88 r.sub.4 = 1.186 d.sub.4 = 0.072 r.sub.5 = 0.590 d.sub.5 = 0.093 n.sub.3 = 1.53172 ν.sub.3 = 48.9 r.sub.6 = -0.479 d.sub.6 = 0.039 r.sub.7 = -0.213 (aspherical surface) d.sub.7 = 0.142 n.sub.4 = 1.49109 ν.sub.4 = 57.00 r.sub.8 =-0.672 coefficient of aspherical surface A.sub.2.sup.(3) = 0, A.sub.4.sup.(3) = -2.287, A.sub.6.sup.(3) = -2.262 × 10.sup.1, A.sub.8.sup.(3) = 5.042 × 10.sup.2, A.sub.10.sup.(3) = -9.038 × 10.sup.3 A.sub.2.sup.(7) = 0, A.sub.4.sup.(7) = -3.975, A.sub.6.sup.(7) = 2.991 × 10.sup.2, A.sub.8.sup.(7) = -1.135 × 10.sup.4, A.sub.10.sup.(7) = 1.843 × 10.sup.5 Δx.sub.3 ' = -1.907 × 10.sup.-3 Δx.sub.7 ' = -1.157 × 10.sup.-4 ν.sub.1 - ν.sub.2 = 31.64 telephoto ratio 1.01 ______________________________________ where, reference symbols r 1 through r 8 respectively represent radii of curvature of respective lens surfaces, represent symbols d 1 through d 7 respectively represent thicknesses of respective lenses and airspaces between respective lenses, reference symbols n 1 , n 2 , n 3 and n 4 respectively represent refractive indices of respective lenses, and reference symbols ν 1 , ν 2 , ν 3 and ν 4 respectively represent Abbe's numbers of respective lenses.