Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Most humorous manual passages and use of English
From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 06:41:49 -0500 (EST)

> From: Dante Stella <dstella1@ameritech.net>
> 
> I am collecting egregious uses of English in photo advertising and manuals
> -- if you have a favorite, I am starting a page at
> 
> http://www.dantestella.com/technical/message.html
> 
> I am especially interested in weird statements that might appear in old
> Leica, Contax or other German materials.

my favorite sentence: 

"That might change with the Digilux 1, which sprays again genuine Leica 
 charm, probably soon. "

in my mind's eye i see a tomcat named "Leica".

- -rei


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