As a master of convoluted phraseology, at times, I must say it gave me a headache.
At 04:32 AM 9/24/2002 -0700, you wrote: >Wow! I just got back from the site Rob mentioned, and the language is >incredible! >I'll bet he's worn out his Japanese-English dictionary as well as the >thesaurus! >Interesting exercise in reading for content! ;^) > >keith whaley > >Shaun Canning wrote: > > > > Hmmm, I wonder if that is the 'newish' language best described as > 'Jingrish' > > we all seem to have heard of... I seem to see a lot of this in instruction > > manuals for computer components as well. Particularly when there is some > > confusion as to which plug should go where! > > > > Shaun Canning > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rob Studdert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, 24 September 2002 6:17 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: SMC Pentax K-Mount Short Telephoto Lens Poll > > > > On 24 Sep 2002 at 2:05, Fred wrote: > > > > > The A* 85/1.4 is indeed a truly exceptional lens. (It was #1 in my > > > choices for this poll, followed by the FA* 85/1.4 and the A 100/2.8 > > > Macro.) As for the size, I have never had any subject mention > > > anything about it (although, I admit, that doesn't mean that they > > > might not have been thinking about it - <g>). And, it is smaller > > > than is the FA* 85/1.4, even if the glass size is the same. > > > > I do think that the best description of the A* 85/1.4 is to be found at the > > URL below, and I quote: > > > > "The lens that the description when it is squeezed with the soft > senility of > > the release neighborhood and which was done firmly is a charm." > > > > http://www.geocities.co.jp/HeartLand-Icho/2313/english/lx.html > > > > I guess this Pentax enthusiast really likes it too? :-) > > > > Cheers, > > > > Rob Studdert

