Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Touche! It just proves how all pervasive some acronyms have become! Cheers Jayanand On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 4:40 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote: > ID ????? ;-) > > These acronym threads seem to pop up periodically. > Like Jeff I think of EVF as very commonly accepted *within the context* of > discussions about cameras with that type of viewfinder. Its not cultural or > generation related, you encounter it all of the time if you read anything > about these new cameras. > > 2010/1/13 George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> > >> A good reason exists >> in 'how to write" texts >> to use the full name once >> then ID the acronym >> to use from then on. >> >> "so how good is the Electronic View Finder (EVF) on this camera >> compared to the EVF on this other camera here?" >> >> It's helpful; >> it's kind; >> it makes for clear communication. >> >> Regards, >> George Lottermoser >> george at imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com/blog >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >> >> -- >> Cheers >> Geoff >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >> > NO ARCHIVE > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >