Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Built in vibration-based cleaning is awesome. The problem with LensPen is that you apply more friction than a wet clean. If you have sharp adhering dust the chance of a scratch is much higher. I am risk averse when it comes to these things. Marty On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote: > Lenspen - the size of the sensor does not matter. In a similar vein, I > have not cleaned ?my Nikon D300 even once since buying it when it > first came out, not even on my frequent wildlife trips, just proving > the efficacy of an inbuilt cleaning system. It is much, much dustier > in our jungles.... > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> > wrote: >> Changing lenses on my M8 in a similar environment in Botswana last >> year led to a very long and nerve-wracking but relatively simple and >> ultimately profitable workout for my Arctic Butterfly. ?I cannot >> imagine how much dust the giant CCD in the S2 could attract and hang >> on to. ?And how do you clean it when no-one makes sensor swabs the >> right size? >> >> Marty >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >