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Subject: [Leica] Compressed Air Alternatives
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 20:54:50 +0100
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I use a rubber pear-shaped thingie from the pharmacy--I think it is meant to 
wash ears or something like that, but it is just the ticket for blowing air 
into cameras etc. without spitting on them.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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On Dec 19, 2010, at 8:45 PM, Ric Carter wrote:

> blowing off negatives before scanning (I use a soft brush also)
> &
> my sensor brush uses compressed air to rustle and charge its bristles 
> before cleaning
> 
> i should have also added the hassle of propellant blowing out of the cans
> 
> of course there are also the occasions where blowing out a keyboard or fan 
> is handy
> 
> ric
> 
> 
> On Dec 19, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Sonny Carter wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Cans of compressed air are expensive and NOT-green.
>>> 
>>> What alternatives do you use?
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> For what?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Sonny
>> http://sonc.com/look/
>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>> 
>> USA
>> 
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