Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gene, actually I think he was being rather cheeky about Australians ;-0 Cheers Geoff -----Original Message----- To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Erwin Puts tests the summarits Having had quite a few exchange students over the years I have come to the realisation that exact translations between languages is not possible. Therefore we get these imprecise translations, just a fact of life with different languages. gene -------------- Original message from Leonard Taupier <len-1@comcast.net>: -------------- > I've been to Oz a couple times and even that may be suspect. Not to > say I'm perfect of course. ;-) > > Len > > > On Nov 19, 2007, at 7:47 PM, G Hopkinson wrote: > > > Jeffery, it may be that the language suffers a little in that > > English would not be Erwin's primary language, of course. We're lucky > > to have the reviews available in English, I think. I wish I had a > > good grasp on languages other than my native tongue. > > Cheers > > Geoff > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Erwin Puts tests the summarits > > > > Sometimes I wish he was more descriptive with his reviews. When he > > tells me > > that a lens I am planning to buy "invites sympathy" at f/3.5, it > > seems like > > a positive spin on a negative attribute. > > > > On Nov 19, 2007 4:54 PM, Michiel Fokkema > > wrote: >