Hi,

> I wonder if the increased diameter is due to the mechanics of auto
> focus

Typically, as did Contax, the increased lense barrel "throat" was to allow
for wide angle lenses being used with full frame digital sensors.  And,
probably why Nikon does not have a full frame 35mm camera.

Regards,

Austin

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