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Thread: About the NODAL POINT! Panorama Photography.

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    Re: About the NODAL POINT! Panorama Photography.

    Quote Originally Posted by TonyW View Post
    One small correction though. In the standard pronunciation of "Straylya", the "l" is silent. Similarly with the "d" in "Sidnee".
    STRINE PROUNCIATION GUIDELINES

    Deepens wot skool yer wen-oo.

    -OR-

    Deepens wot skool ya wen-do

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    Re: About the NODAL POINT! Panorama Photography.

    Quote Originally Posted by TonyW View Post
    This is just an appreciation of this thread. It has entertained me and taught me many things. For example, I am ashamed to have to say that I had not heard the word "quincunx" before, a word which needs care with its pronunciation. I knew about conformal transformations before, but had not heard of the "quincuncial map". Nor had I seen such cute panoramas.

    One small correction though. In the standard pronunciation of "Straylya", the "l" is silent. Similarly with the "d" in "Sidnee".
    These words look funny in their written form but … damn I'd like to hear them live!
    Last edited by Kodiak; 3rd September 2014 at 11:01 PM.

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    Re: About the NODAL POINT! Panorama Photography.

    Quote Originally Posted by William W View Post
    STRINE PROUNCIATION GUIDELINES

    Deepens wot skool yer wen-oo.

    -OR-

    Deepens wot skool ya wen-do
    It's a pity we can't consult Professor Affabeck Lauder who used to be the world authority on the Strine language.

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