Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Cleaning Rear Lens Elements
From: "Mike Durling" <durling@widomaker.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 20:31:23 -0500

Hey Joe:

I used to roll a sheet of lens tissue like a cigarette and tear it in half.
Fold it first.  It makes a nice fuzzy edge which is very gentle.  I think I
got this from an old Pop-Photo.

Mike D

- -----Original Message-----
From: joseph e. hayes <jeh50@earthlink.net>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Monday, January 10, 2000 12:23 PM
Subject: [Leica] Re: Cleaning Rear Lens Elements


>Hi all...
>
>I was cleaning some of my lens the other day and found some difficulty
>trying to clean the rear element...It is deep in the lens and my fingers
>being stubby...fearful that just using the tip of my finger (or nail) to
>move the clothe around would scratch the lens...
>
>How do LUGGERs clean the rear element?
>
>Thanks in Advance,
>
>Joe Hayes
>Los Angeles, CA
>