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[photo-3d] Re: XA lenses

  • From: CanterMike@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: [photo-3d] Re: XA lenses
  • Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 21:12:25 EDT

Ray Moxom writes, in part:

<< lenses are of a "Reverse Retrofocus Type". That is, the distance
 between the lens and the film plane is less than the focal length of the
 lens. >>

Isn't that also the definition of "telephoto" (as opposed to a standard lens 
of long focal length)?

Mike Canter