On second thought, it wouldn't surprise me much to learn there
is an animal rights group dedicated to stopping us from using
the hides of the Nauga.
Len
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And I wouldn't be too surprised to see hunters lined-up, cash in hand, to
shoot tame, hand-fed Nauga on an exotic game ranch. G
Am I the
of the Nauga.
Len
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Well, let's see now. Naugahide is imitation
On 20 Apr 2001, at 23:20, Doug Brewer wrote:
I've not seen anything to indicate this lens has any metal on it whatsoever. Read
the description. Knowing the Nikon marketing department, if there was any metal
anywhere close to this lens, we'd know about it.
From a recent magazine advertorial
"Genuine Imitation Metal Finish" grin. That comes from
the wallet someone gave me as a present when I was small. It
was stamped in gold "Genuine Imitation Leather" an was
actually made out of pressed paper. To this day the
expression comes to mind any time I see or hear about fake
crap!
--Tom
And what reaction does "Genuine Naugahyde" evoke? ;-)
Tom Rittenhouse wrote:
"Genuine Imitation Metal Finish" grin. That comes from
the wallet someone gave me as a present when I was small. It
was stamped in gold "Genuine Imitation Leather" an was
actually made out of pressed paper. To
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
And what reaction does "Genuine Naugahyde" evoke? ;-)
The same as "Fine Corinthian Leather".
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otic beast. :-)
Len
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And what reaction does "Genuine Naugahyde" evoke? ;-)
The same as "Fine Corinthian Leather".
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On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 12:46:50 -0700, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
And what reaction does "Genuine Naugahyde" evoke? ;-)
That you have a bunch of pissed off Nauga's? :-))
Later,
Gary
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Len Paris wrote:
I never could figure that one out. Wasn't there a Chrysler that
was supposed to be upholstered in "Fine Corinthian Leather"?
Don't you remember Ricardo Montalban in a tux? They say Iaccoca saved
Chrysler, but I'm pretty sure it was Ricardo.
It's actually pronounced "Fine
Yeah! You got it right. Fantasy Island was sponsored in part
by Chrysler, I believe.
Len
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On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 15:22:40 -0500, Len Paris wrote:
Well, let's see now. Naugahide is imitation leather made of
some kind of plastic. Companies that use the term "genuine
naugahide" have an extremely low opinion of the intelligence of
shoppers. I guess they think that we will think a "Nauga"
So... this would be as opposed to "leatherette" which is an imitation of
Naugahide which is an imitation of leather?
Regards,
Bob...
Give blood. Play hockey.
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On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 15:22:40 -0500, Len Paris wrote:
Well, let's see now. Naugahide is
On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 13:49:38 -0700, Bob Blakely wrote:
So... this would be as opposed to "leatherette" which is an imitation of
Naugahide which is an imitation of leather?
Eaxactly!! :-)
Later,
Gary
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"William Robb" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
"Updating of classic Tessar design for manual focus
applications"
I would have thought the original Tessar design was optimized
for manual focus.
LOL. Those original Tessar designers were really ahead of their time, weren't
they?
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. Wasn't there a Chrysler that
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I've not seen anything to indicate this lens has any metal on it whatsoever. Read the
description. Knowing the Nikon marketing department, if there was any metal anywhere
close to this lens, we'd know about it.
Doug
At 11:54 AM -04004/18/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] caused thus to appear:
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. I don't know about the match needle
meter. I really do think LEDs are better.
William Robb
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I've not seen anything to in
Herbet Brasileiro wrote:
Yeah, right. What's the difference from an LX with
limited lens on?
You can buy it NEW.
Peter
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I'm pleased to see Nikon do this.
Jeeze, a NEEDLE in the viewfinder.
So much better than those darned digital
displays.
Now if we can just get Pentax to re-release
the KX.
-Lon
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Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 7:44 AM
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Let me know about it next time when you try the needle trick in a
dim theatre.
...
I'm
use the second MX or the F3 :-)
Conrad F. Samuels
Kirstenhof SA
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From: "Bruce Dayton" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 7:06 PM
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For the very same reason as Ali
I wrote:
AF ...Only wished Pentax
AF viewfinders showed a full 6 EVs scale instead of the current 4.
This was stupid of me, of course current MZ, PZ bodies display a
full 6 (six) EV scale. Mea culpa. Anyway, it seems it's not enough for
me, as I could see this night at the theatre. I think I
Alin Flaider wrote:
I wrote:
AF ...Only wished Pentax
AF viewfinders showed a full 6 EVs scale instead of the current 4.
This was stupid of me, of course current MZ, PZ bodies display a
full 6 (six) EV scale. Mea culpa. Anyway, it seems it's not enough for
me, as I could see this
Perhaps Nikon, not Pentax, reads this list...
Norm
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Last night, my local dealer was showing a Nikon user a brochure for Nikon's
forthcoming successor to the venerable FM2. I saw only a glimpse, but as
near as I could tell, the FM3A, as I believe it is called, will be
Hi Paul,
See here for FM3A
http://www.klt.co.jp/Nikon/Press_Release/fm3a.htm
and here for Nikkor45/2.8P
http://www.klt.co.jp/Nikon/Press_Release/mf45f28.htm
Sincerely,
Take Ueda, Osaka, Japan
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Gee! What a spec! Should I sell my LX, ZX5n, SuperA, MX, etc,
to buy Nikon FM3A?
Regards,
___
Tonghang Zhou (Zhou is pronounced like Joe)
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Takehiko Ueda wrote:
Hi Paul,
See here for FM3A
My favorite is the Canon T-90 MF camera.
Jim A.
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Last night, my local dealer was showing a Nikon user a brochure for Nikon's
Yeah, right. What's the difference from an LX with
limited lens on?
$
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My favorite is the Canon T-90 MF camera.
Jim A.
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