retrofocus lens

Japanese: retrofocus lens(英語表記)retrofocuslens
retrofocus lens

...As a photographic lens, this two-group, two-element pair facing each other in opposite directions was originally called a double Gauss, but is now simply called a Gauss type. (4) Retrofocus lens If a large concave lens is placed in the front group and the divergent light beam is received by a convex main lens and imaged on the film surface, the rear principal point of the lens system as a whole can be extended further back into the air, making it easier to mount on a single-lens reflex camera. The back focus (the distance between the rear of the lens and the focal point) is longer than the focal length of the lens. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "retrofocus lens" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…写真レンズとしては,この2群2枚のものを逆向きに2組対向させたものを最初はダブル・ガウスといっていたが,今は単にガウス型という。(4)レトロフォーカスタイプレンズretrofocus lens 前群に大きな凹レンズを置き,ここで発散した光束を凸の主レンズで受けてフィルム面上に結像させると,レンズ系全体としての後側主点をレンズ系よりさらに後方の空中に飛び出させることができ,一眼レフなどに装着が容易になる。レンズの焦点距離よりバックフォーカス(レンズの後側と焦点との距離)のほうが長くなる。…

※「retrofocus lens」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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