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Lenses that satisfy
On 12/2/2010 12:24 PM Helge Nareid spake thus:
On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:33:48 -0500, "Donn Cave" wrote: Topcon was originally Tokyo Optical Company, according to the infallible online oracles. As far as I know Topcon is still in business, but not manufacturing any photographic equipment. The name Topcon is derived from "Tokyo Kogaku", which translates to "Tokyo Optical (company)", just as Nikon (and Nikkor) is derived from "Nippon Kogaku" - "Japanese Optical (company)", and Ricoh is derived from "Riken Kogaku". The last one requires a little bit of explanation. [snip] Thanks for a very interesting side trip here. Hey, don't I know you from a.u.e? Or is that a different Helge? -- The fashion in killing has an insouciant, flirty style this spring, with the flaunting of well-defined muscle, wrapped in flags. - Comment from an article on Antiwar.com (http://antiwar.com) |
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