Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/01

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Subject: [Leica] Thumbs down for Lens Pen!
From: pjleeson at mchsi.com (Philip Leeson)
Date: Tue Jan 1 07:22:25 2008
References: <530433.47287.qm@web32811.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

This stuff works well also:

<http://www.clearsightusa.com/csb.html>

Phil
On Jan 1, 2008, at 7:56 AM, G Medina wrote:

> I had a oily fingerprint in the rear element of my
> 28mm Contax G2 lens. A microfibre cloth didn't work.
> Breathing on it didn't work either. Distilled water
> just moved the print around. I ordered the lens pen,
> and it also just shifted the oil around. So I
> researched several days and decided to give windex and
> a soft nose tissue a try.  Believe it or not, it
> worked the best! I'm being very careful, so I've
> waited till morning to evaluate the result, but my
> result looked good last night.
>
> I'd be afraid to use this on a single coated 50's
> lens, but it seems to work nice on modern coated
> lenses.
>
> Anyone use Windex before?
>
> Thanks,
> G Medina
>
>
>       
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Replies: Reply from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Thumbs down for Lens Pen!)
In reply to: Message from leicamshooter at yahoo.com (G Medina) ([Leica] Thumbs down for Lens Pen!)