Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/18
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On 18 Jun 97 at 8:48, Willem-Jan Markerink wrote:
> On 17 Jun 97 at 13:03, aglang@sprynet.com wrote:
>
> > "have been taken by my father" is in the perfect tense, implying a completed
> > action in the past.
> > "were taken by my father" is in the imperfect tense, a past action not
> > necessarily completed.
>
> Yep, I do feel the difference, but in this case (taking one photo) the
> difference is highly theoretical.
Oh yeah, unless in Bulb mode of course....8-))
- --
Bye,
Willem-Jan Markerink
The desire to understand
is sometimes far less intelligent than
the inability to understand
<w.j.markerink@a1.nl>
[note: 'a-one' & 'en-el'!]