Patent ID: 7796878

Claim:
A lens barrel comprising a correction lens frame to which a correction lens for compensating image blurring is mounted, wherein the correction lens frame includes: a lens frame main body movable in a direction of an optical axis; an image stabilizing section for compensating image blurring, the image stabilizing section holding and being mounted to the correction lens movably in a yaw direction and a pitch direction which are directions perpendicular to the direction of the optical axis; a first drive section for moving the image stabilizing section in the yaw direction; a second drive section for moving the image stabilizing section in the pitch direction; a focus lens frame for holding a focus lens so as to align the correction lens and the focus lens in the direction of the optical axis; and a focus drive section for moving the focus lens in the direction of the optical axis, the focus lens frame is movable in the direction of the optical axis with respect to the lens frame main body, the focus drive section is arranged in a region other than a region where the first and second drive sections are arranged when viewed from an image plane side or an object side, and the focus drive section is fixed to the correction lens frame.