Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/02/05

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Subject: [Leica] Sensor vacuuming?
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2017 09:56:11 +0530
References: <56E8A42DA11E4F99ABB0D7A27500EB51@Family>

I have been using the SensorKlear to clean sensors when necessary ever
since I went digital over a decade ago. Works like a dream.

http://www.lenspen.com/?resultType=category&params=27&tpid=0&tpid=323


Cheers
Jayanand


On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 4:40 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> While playing with my new Sony A7ii, and realising that it does give all
> of those old lenses in my attic a new lease of life, changing lenses has a
> downside. I picked up a bit of crud on the sensor. As, for the past three
> and a half years, I've mainly shot with a fixed lens camera, I'm a bit out
> of date. I'm curious as to how people are finding new developments in
> cleaning sensors (if any) and what product/method do you use?
>
> I have read a suggestion that I might vacuum the sensor and suck out the
> dirt. This seems a more logical approach than blowing, but assume that I'd
> have to make up some sort of baffle to suppress the suction power as I
> don't want the entire sensor assembly disappearing down the nozzle of the
> vacuum cleaner! Anybody tried this?
>
> Thanks
> Douglas
>
>
>
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