Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Retrofocus Lens Design
From: dannyg1 <dannyg1@IDT.NET>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 1998 06:16:09 +0000

> If a retro design would yield better optical results I am shure Leica would
> offer such a lens for the Ms. (Although I have no proof for the latter.)

Christoph,

If I'm not mistaken, all of the current M lenses below 35mm are retrofocus designs. 
They're just not retrofocus to the same degree as an SLR version would be. I'm 
99.9% positive my 28mm is. Am I wrong about the rest?

Danny Gonzalez