Abstract: The imaging lens includes at least one negative lens that satisfies predetermined Conditional Expressions (1) to (3) indicating conditions in which dispersion is relatively low and refractive index is high while having a negative rate of change of the refractive index. A positive lens having a largest Abbe number at the d line among positive lenses included in the imaging lens satisfies predetermined Conditional Expressions (4) and (5).

Abstract: The zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming, a plurality of movable lens groups that move during zooming, and a final lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming. The first lens group consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group front group that has a negative refractive power and remains stationary during focusing, a first lens group intermediate group that has a positive refractive power and moves during focusing, and a first lens group rear group that has a positive refractive power. The first lens group front group has, successively in order from a position closest to the object side, a negative meniscus lens that is concave toward the image side and a negative lens.

Abstract: The zoom lens consists of, in order from an object side: a first lens group that has a positive refractive power; a second lens group that has a positive refractive power; a third lens group that has a negative refractive power; a fourth lens group that has a positive refractive power; and a fifth lens group that has a positive refractive power. The first lens group and the fifth lens group remain stationary with respect to an image plane during zooming. The second lens group, the third lens group, and the fourth lens group are moved by changing distances between the lens groups and adjacent groups in a direction of an optical axis during zooming, and are positioned to be closer to the image side at a telephoto end than at a wide-angle end. A stop is provided between the fourth lens group and the fifth lens group. In addition, Conditional Expression (1) is satisfied. 0.1<fw/f4<0.

Abstract: The zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming, a plurality of movable lens groups that move during zooming, and a final lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming. The final lens group has two or more positive ED lenses formed of a material satisfying predetermined conditional expressions. The predetermined conditional expressions, which relate to extraordinary low dispersion and temperature coefficients of the refractive indices of the positive lenses in the movable lens group closest to the image side and the final lens group, are satisfied.

Abstract: The zoom lens consists of, in order from an object side: a first lens group (G1) that remains stationary during zooming and has a positive refractive power; and a subsequent section that consists of five or more lens groups including at least four movable lens groups. The first lens group (G1) is set as an A constituent section (SA), and a lens closest to the object side in the A constituent section (SA) has a negative refractive power. A lens group having a stop is set as a C constituent section (SC), and the C constituent section (SC) moves to the object side during zooming from a wide-angle end to a telephoto end, and then moves toward an image side. A spacing between the A constituent section (SA) and the C constituent section (SC) is set as a B constituent section (SB), and the B constituent section (SB) consists of one or two the movable lens groups, and has a negative refractive power. In addition, the zoom lens satisfies predetermined conditional expressions.

Abstract: The zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming, a plurality of movable lens groups that move during zooming, and a final lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming. The first lens group consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group front group that has a negative refractive power, a first lens group intermediate group that has a positive refractive power and moves during focusing, and a first lens group rear group that has a positive refractive power. The first lens group front group has, successively in order from a position closest to the object side, a negative meniscus lens concave toward an image side, and a negative lens concave toward the object side. The components of the zoom lens satisfy predetermined conditional expressions.

Abstract: The zoom lens includes, in order from the object side: a first lens group G1 that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming; a plurality of movable lens groups that move by changing distances between groups adjacent to each other in a direction of an optical axis during zooming; and a final lens group Ge that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming. At least one movable lens group has a negative refractive power. The first lens group G1 has an image side positive lens, which is a positive lens disposed to be closest to the image side, and one or more positive lenses which are disposed to be closer to the object side than the image side positive lens. The zoom lens satisfies predetermined conditional expressions relating to the image side positive lens.

Abstract: Provided are a zoom lens which can be configured to have a small size while ensuring a high zoom ratio and has high optical performance by satisfactorily correcting chromatic aberration, and an imaging apparatus including the zoom lens. The zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group G1 that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming, a plurality of movable lens groups that move during zooming; and a final lens group Ge that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming. At least one movable lens group has a negative refractive power. The movable lens group, which is closest to the object side and has a negative refractive power, has two or more negative lenses, and satisfies predetermined conditional expressions.

Abstract: The zoom lens consists of, in order from an object side: a first lens group that has a positive refractive power; a second lens group that has a positive refractive power; a third lens group that has a negative refractive power; a fourth lens group that has a positive refractive power; and a fifth lens group that has a positive refractive power. The first lens group and the fifth lens group remain stationary with respect to an image plane during zooming. The second lens group, the third lens group, and the fourth lens group are moved by changing distances between the lens groups and adjacent groups in a direction of an optical axis during zooming, and are positioned to be closer to the image side at a telephoto end than at a wide-angle end. A stop is provided between the fourth lens group and the fifth lens group. In addition, Conditional Expression (1) is satisfied. 0.1<fw/f4<0.

Abstract: The zoom lens consists of, in order from an object side: a first lens group that has a positive refractive power; a second lens group that has a positive refractive power; a third lens group that has a negative refractive power; a fourth lens group; and a fifth lens group that has a positive refractive power. The first lens group and the fifth lens group remain stationary with respect to an image plane during zooming. The second lens group, the third lens group, and the fourth lens group are moved by changing distances between the lens groups and adjacent groups in a direction of an optical axis during zooming, and are positioned to be closer to the image side at a telephoto end than at a wide-angle end. Conditional Expression (1) is satisfied. 0.8<pr1/f1<2.

Abstract: The zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming, a plurality of movable lens groups that move during zooming, and a final lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming. The first lens group consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group front group that has a negative refractive power and remains stationary during focusing, a first lens group intermediate group that has a positive refractive power and moves during focusing, and a first lens group rear group that has a positive refractive power. The first lens group front group has, successively in order from a position closest to the object side, a negative meniscus lens that is concave toward the image side and a negative lens.

Abstract: The zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming, a plurality of movable lens groups that move during zooming, and a final lens group that has a positive refractive power and remains stationary during zooming. The final lens group has two or more positive ED lenses formed of a material satisfying predetermined conditional expressions. The predetermined conditional expressions, which relate to extraordinary low dispersion and temperature coefficients of the refractive indices of the positive lenses in the movable lens group closest to the image side and the final lens group, are satisfied.

Abstract: A zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a positive first lens group that is fixed during magnification change, at least three movable lens groups that are moved during magnification change, and a positive end lens group that is disposed at the most image side and is fixed during magnification change. The at least three movable lens groups include, in order from the object side, a positive lens group, a negative lens group, and a negative lens group. The first lens group includes at least two negative lenses, where the most object-side negative lens has a meniscus shape with the convex surface toward the object side, and a first-n lens, which is at least one negative lens of the rest of the negative lenses of the first lens group, satisfies given condition expressions (1) and (2).

Abstract: A zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a positive first lens group that is fixed during magnification change, at least two movable lens groups that are moved during magnification change, and a positive end lens group that is disposed at the most image side and is fixed during magnification change. The first lens group consists of, in order from the object side, a negative first-a lens group that is fixed during focusing, a positive first-b lens group that is moved during focusing, and a positive first-c lens group. The first-a lens group includes at least two negative lenses, where the most object-side negative lens has a meniscus shape with the convex surface toward the object side, and a first-n lens, which is at least one negative lens of the rest of the negative lenses of the first-a lens group, satisfies given condition expressions (1) to (3).

Abstract: A rear attachment lens changes a focal-length of an entire lens-system, in which the rear attachment lens has been attached to a main-lens, to a longer focal-length-side than a focal-length of the main-lens by being attached to an image-side of the main-lens. The rear attachment lens consists essentially of a first-lens-group and a second-lens-group in this order from an object-side. The first-lens-group consists essentially of a negative lens and a positive lens in this order from the object-side. The second-lens-group consists essentially of at least one negative lens and at least one positive lens, and a lens closest to an image-side in the second lens-group is a positive lens. When an Abbe number for d-line and a partial dispersion ratio between g-line and F-line of the negative lens in the first-lens-group are ?d1 and ?gF1, respectively, conditional expression (1): ?d1>62 and conditional expression (2): 0.64<?gF1+0.001625 ×?d1<0.69 are satisfied.

Abstract: A zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a positive first lens group that is fixed during magnification change, at least three movable lens groups that are moved during magnification change, and a positive end lens group that is disposed at the most image side and is fixed during magnification change. The at least three movable lens groups include, in order from the object side, a positive lens group, a negative lens group, and a negative lens group. The first lens group includes at least two negative lenses, where the most object-side negative lens has a meniscus shape with the convex surface toward the object side, and a first-n lens, which is at least one negative lens of the rest of the negative lenses of the first lens group, satisfies given condition expressions (1) and (2).

Abstract: A zoom lens consists of, in order from the object side, a positive first lens group that is fixed during magnification change, at least two movable lens groups that are moved during magnification change, and a positive end lens group that is disposed at the most image side and is fixed during magnification change. The first lens group consists of, in order from the object side, a negative first-a lens group that is fixed during focusing, a positive first-b lens group that is moved during focusing, and a positive first-c lens group. The first-a lens group includes at least two negative lenses, where the most object-side negative lens has a meniscus shape with the convex surface toward the object side, and a first-n lens, which is at least one negative lens of the rest of the negative lenses of the first-a lens group, satisfies given condition expressions (1) to (3).

Abstract: An imaging lens consisting of a front group, a stop, and a rear group. The first and the second lenses from the object side in the front group are a negative meniscus lens with a convex surface on the object side and a negative lens respectively. The first and the second lenses from the image side in the front group are both positive lenses. The rear group is composed of a positive lens, a negative lens, and one or more positive lenses disposed in order from the object side. If the maximum total angle of view when an object at infinity is in focus is taken as 2?, the imaging lens satisfies a conditional expression, 2?>130°.

Abstract: A rear attachment lens changes a focal-length of an entire lens-system, in which the rear attachment lens has been attached to a main-lens, to a longer focal-length-side than a focal-length of the main-lens by being attached to an image-side of the main-lens. The rear attachment lens consists essentially of a first-lens-group and a second-lens-group in this order from an object-side. The first-lens-group consists essentially of a negative lens and a positive lens in this order from the object-side. The second-lens-group consists essentially of at least one negative lens and at least one positive lens, and a lens closest to an image-side in the second lens-group is a positive lens. When an Abbe number for d-line and a partial dispersion ratio between g-line and F-line of the negative lens in the first-lens-group are ?d1 and ?gF1, respectively, conditional expression (1): ?d1>62 and conditional expression (2): 0.64<?gF1+0.001625 ×?d1<0.69 are satisfied.

Abstract: An imaging lens consisting of a front group, a stop, and a rear group. The first and the second lenses from the object side in the front group are a negative meniscus lens with a convex surface on the object side and a negative lens respectively. The first and the second lenses from the image side in the front group are both positive lenses. The rear group is composed of a positive lens, a negative lens, and one or more positive lenses disposed in order from the object side. If the maximum total angle of view when an object at infinity is in focus is taken as 2?, the imaging lens satisfies a conditional expression, 2?>130°.