Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: f 1.0/21 ... 1.0/35
From: dmorton@journalist.co.uk (David Morton)
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 18:02 +0000 (PST)
 
Henning J. Wulff wrote:
 
> You are quite right; the retrofocus design was mainly developed to
allow
> wideangle lenses to clear the SLR mirror.
[snip]

Not sure about that 'mainly', the same problem occurred with the beam
splitter needed for three pack Technicolour.