Nostrobino wrote:
"no_name" wrote in message
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Nostrobino wrote:
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Just because "popular usage" may not appear in a particular dictionary
does not constitute "misuse".
If you speak of a prime lens to photographers, they know what you're
talking about.
The problem is, they may not. I do sometimes have occasion to mention "prime
lens" and I assure you I use it correctly. People who think it means fixed
focal length will, therefore, not understand what I am saying.
N.
Oh-ho, so that's it. Anyone who doesn't instantly understand your
feverish babble is an ignorant, "semi-literate ... whose
grasp of language is feeble"
Thank you for playing. You ARE the weakest link. Goodbye.
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