An optical system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit having a negative refractive power, a first reflective member, a second lens unit including an aperture diaphragm and having a positive refractive power, a second reflective member, and a third lens unit having a positive refractive power. Following inequalities are satisfied:

−1.27<(f1/f)/Npr<−0.70

0.60<f2/f3<1.60

where f represents a focal length of the optical system, f1 represents a focal length of the first lens unit, f2 represents a focal length of the second lens unit, f3 represents a focal length of the third lens unit, and NPr represents a refractive index of the first reflective member.

An optical system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit having a negative refractive power, a first reflective member, a second lens unit including an aperture diaphragm and having a positive refractive power, a second reflective member, and a third lens unit having a positive refractive power. Following inequalities are satisfied:

−1.27<(f1/f)/Npr<−0.70

0.60<f2/f3<1.60

where f represents a focal length of the optical system, f1 represents a focal length of the first lens unit, f2 represents a focal length of the second lens unit, f3 represents a focal length of the third lens unit, and NPr represents a refractive index of the first reflective member.

A dual-aperture zoom camera comprising a Wide camera with a respective Wide lens and a Tele camera with a respective Tele lens, the Wide and Tele cameras mounted directly on a single printed circuit board, wherein the Wide and Tele lenses have respective effective focal lengths EFL.sub.W and EFL.sub.T and respective total track lengths TTL.sub.W and TTL.sub.T and wherein TTL.sub.W/EFL.sub.W>1.1 and TTL.sub.T/EFL.sub.T<1.0. Optionally, the dual-aperture zoom camera may further comprise an optical OIS controller configured to provide a compensation lens movement according to a user-defined zoom factor (ZF) and a camera tilt (CT) through LMV=CT*EFL.sub.ZF, where EFL.sub.ZF is a zoom-factor dependent effective focal length.

Provided an imaging apparatus including a first optical device, a second optical device disposed such that light transmitted through the first optical device is incident on the second optical device, and a third optical device disposed such that light transmitted through the second optical device is incident on the third optical device, wherein at least one of the first optical device, the second optical device, and the third optical device includes a plurality of nanostructures, and heights of at least two nanostructures of the plurality of nanostructures are different from each other.

Provided an imaging apparatus including a first optical device, a second optical device disposed such that light transmitted through the first optical device is incident on the second optical device, and a third optical device disposed such that light transmitted through the second optical device is incident on the third optical device, wherein at least one of the first optical device, the second optical device, and the third optical device includes a plurality of nanostructures, and heights of at least two nanostructures of the plurality of nanostructures are different from each other.

The invention discloses a three-piece optical lens for capturing image and a three-piece optical module for capturing image. In order from an object side to an image side, the optical lens along the optical axis comprises a first lens with positive refractive power; a second lens with refractive power; and a third lens with refractive power; and at least one of the image-side surface and object-side surface of each of the three lens elements are aspheric. The optical lens can increase aperture value and improve the imaging quality for use in compact cameras.

The invention discloses a three-piece optical lens for capturing image and a three-piece optical module for capturing image. In order from an object side to an image side, the optical lens along the optical axis comprises a first lens with positive refractive power; a second lens with refractive power; and a third lens with refractive power; and at least one of the image-side surface and object-side surface of each of the three lens elements are aspheric. The optical lens can increase aperture value and improve the imaging quality for use in compact cameras.

The imaging lens consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group that has a positive refractive power, a stop, a second lens group that has a positive refractive power, and a third lens group that has a negative refractive power. During focusing, the first lens group and the third lens group remain stationary with respect to the image plane, and the second lens group moves along the optical axis. The imaging lens satisfies predetermined conditional expressions.

The imaging lens consists of, in order from the object side, a first lens group that has a positive refractive power, a stop, a second lens group that has a positive refractive power, and a third lens group that has a negative refractive power. During focusing, the first lens group and the third lens group remain stationary with respect to the image plane, and the second lens group moves along the optical axis. The imaging lens satisfies predetermined conditional expressions.

The finder includes, in order from an object side to an eye point side, a negative objective lens group, and a positive eyepiece lens group. The eyepiece lens group consists of, in order from the object side to the eye point side, a negative first lens, a positive second lens, and a negative third lens. During diopter adjustment, only the second lens moves. The finder satisfies a conditional expression determined in advance.