[Leica] Is the 28/35/50 Tri Elmar a retrofocus design?

[Richard Man]

Retro-focus only applies to wide angle design right? So if the physical
length of the lens is longer than 28/35mm, then it's likely a retrofocus
design?

On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 11:21 PM Frank Filippone via LUG <
lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> I would like to use the lens on a Sony A7 family body. Retrofocus wide
> angle lenses have less image quality problems. There is no info I can find
> for this combination.
> Thus the question
>
> Frank
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> On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 7:39 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
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> > > On 17 Feb 2020, at 06:14, Frank Filippone via LUG <lug at leica-users.org
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> > wrote:
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> > > Does anyone know the answer to this question?  I have been unable to
> find
> > > the answer myself....
> > > If no one knows, I will ask Leica....
> > > Thank you
> > >
> > > Note that the 16/18/21 Wide Angle Tri Elmar is a retrofocus design,
> but I
> > > already know that....
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