That should be "referring", not "refereeing". At least autocorrect makes typos humorous.
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 6:52 PM, Steven Desjardins <[email protected]> wrote: > Bruce: I cannot understand what he is talking about with DSLR > focussing. I can only assume he's refereeing to autofocus, and is > unaware of the manual focussing option. > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>> Bruce Walker >>> >>> John, I was going to chide you for being too fussy about the Your >>> Correspondent thing, but then I hit this in the very first paragraph >>> ... >>> >>> "True, digital single-lens reflex (D-SLR) cameras can be switched to >>> give a modicum of manual control, while letting the user see a pretty >>> good visualisation of the image that is about to be recorded. But your >>> correspondent always feels the manual experience with a D-SLR is >>> artificial—as if the device is providing a mere semblance of control >>> filtered through simulation circuitry." >>> >>> WTF? What in hell is he talking about? Certainly not any dSLR I know >>> about. And citing "D-SLR" as if it's in common usage -- yikes. >>> >>> Hit the x and move on. Nothing to see here. >>> >> >> Quelles âneries! Heaven forfend that anyone on the PDML write such >> loquacious pretentiosities! >> >> Incidentally, I worked with someone once who insisted on writing 'E:mail' - >> with the scare quotes - for years and years after it had become part of >> everyday life and was spelt email. >> >> B >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > Steve Desjardins -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
