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Re: [OM] OT Shutter (language question)

Subject: Re: [OM] OT Shutter (language question)
From: Frank van Lindert <Frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 20:51:59 +0100
Cc: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
I know remember that German also has a word for the shutter proper,
called 'Verschluß'. But the word is not used, as far as I know, in the
same way as shutter is in English e.g. 'press the shutter'.

Frank. 

On Sat, 17 Jan 2009 13:39:04 -0500, Chuck Norcutt wrote:

>Yes, if you're in the dark you should open your shutter.
>
>It English the word "release" would refer to the shutter release button. 
>That which releases or allows the shutter to open and close.  In German, 
>how would you differentiate between the shutter control/release button 
>and the shutter itself?
>
>Chuck Norcutt
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