AgX Member Allowing Ads Joined Apr 5, 2007 Messages 29,968 Location Germany Format Multi Format Jan 15, 2020 #26 It was a Retina IB 019/11 (w. bright-line finder and lightmeter). I do not remember ever seeing any model Retina at a fleamarket over here...
It was a Retina IB 019/11 (w. bright-line finder and lightmeter). I do not remember ever seeing any model Retina at a fleamarket over here...
OP OP BobD Member Allowing Ads Joined Dec 22, 2006 Messages 1,113 Location California, Format Analog Jan 15, 2020 #27 So, the American pronunciation of that little Zeiss camera is: KON-tin-nah and their bigger folder is an EYE-kon-tah ?
So, the American pronunciation of that little Zeiss camera is: KON-tin-nah and their bigger folder is an EYE-kon-tah ?
markjwyatt Subscriber Allowing Ads Joined Apr 26, 2018 Messages 2,410 Location Southern California Format Multi Format Jan 15, 2020 #28 BobD said: So, the American pronunciation of that little Zeiss camera is: KON-tin-nah and their bigger folder is an EYE-kon-tah ? Click to expand... True confession. That is how I would pronounce them. I just bought a Contina (probably non-functional)- how should I pronounce it, kone-teena"?
BobD said: So, the American pronunciation of that little Zeiss camera is: KON-tin-nah and their bigger folder is an EYE-kon-tah ? Click to expand... True confession. That is how I would pronounce them. I just bought a Contina (probably non-functional)- how should I pronounce it, kone-teena"?
OP OP BobD Member Allowing Ads Joined Dec 22, 2006 Messages 1,113 Location California, Format Analog Jan 15, 2020 #29 markjwyatt said: True confession. That is how I would pronounce them. I just bought a Contina (probably non-functional)- how should I pronounce it, kone-teena"? Click to expand... I would pronounce it so it rhymes with the way you say Retina.
markjwyatt said: True confession. That is how I would pronounce them. I just bought a Contina (probably non-functional)- how should I pronounce it, kone-teena"? Click to expand... I would pronounce it so it rhymes with the way you say Retina.
markjwyatt Subscriber Allowing Ads Joined Apr 26, 2018 Messages 2,410 Location Southern California Format Multi Format Jan 16, 2020 #30 BobD said: I would pronounce it so it rhymes with the way you say Retina. Click to expand... The issue is not the "teena:, but Kone vs. kahn (teena)
BobD said: I would pronounce it so it rhymes with the way you say Retina. Click to expand... The issue is not the "teena:, but Kone vs. kahn (teena)
OP OP BobD Member Allowing Ads Joined Dec 22, 2006 Messages 1,113 Location California, Format Analog Jan 16, 2020 #31 markjwyatt said: The issue is not the "teena:, but Kone vs. kahn (teena) Click to expand... Depends if you are from North or South Germany.
markjwyatt said: The issue is not the "teena:, but Kone vs. kahn (teena) Click to expand... Depends if you are from North or South Germany.
AgX Member Allowing Ads Joined Apr 5, 2007 Messages 29,968 Location Germany Format Multi Format Jan 16, 2020 #32 No, it doesn't.
markjwyatt Subscriber Allowing Ads Joined Apr 26, 2018 Messages 2,410 Location Southern California Format Multi Format Jan 16, 2020 #33 Based on the pronunciation of (der) doktor, I suspect it would be "Kahn Teena"
markjwyatt Subscriber Allowing Ads Joined Apr 26, 2018 Messages 2,410 Location Southern California Format Multi Format Jan 16, 2020 #34 AgX said: No, it doesn't. Click to expand... Nicht mit Hochdeutasch.
AgX Member Allowing Ads Joined Apr 5, 2007 Messages 29,968 Location Germany Format Multi Format Jan 16, 2020 #35 I cannot imagine people from the South and the North pronouncing the "o" in Contax differently, even in dialect.
I cannot imagine people from the South and the North pronouncing the "o" in Contax differently, even in dialect.
Smaug01 Member Allowing Ads Joined Jan 27, 2020 Messages 104 Location Chicago suburbs Format Hybrid Jan 28, 2020 #36 I say it just like the part of the eye: "RET-nuh"
Alan Gales Member Allowing Ads Joined Oct 16, 2009 Messages 3,243 Location St. Louis, M Format Large Format Jan 28, 2020 #37 Dan Fromm said: Please yourself and to hell with everyone else. Click to expand... That applies to a lot of things in life!
Dan Fromm said: Please yourself and to hell with everyone else. Click to expand... That applies to a lot of things in life!