[rollei_list] Re: Pronunciation

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  • Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 18:41:17 +0000

 

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are you related to the Berube of polaroid? Ed Meyers--------- Original message from Michael Eric Berube <pj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: --------------


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> FRANK DERNIE wrote:
> > I have only heard it pronounced phonetically "nikon",
> > with a short i like in "pill" in the UK, as in Japan,
> > same in France and everywhere else I have been except
> > the US. Nyecon seems uniquely American.
> >
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> Yep. We use our Nyecons to shoot soccer...the rest of the world uses
> their Nikons to photograph football.
> :)
> Michael
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