Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ahh yes - that is it. Amazing thing. I use it clean dust of my monitors as well. I have very rarely resorted to using a pad and cleaner to clean the CCD. Plus doing it gives me the willies -- like wiping your retina.. Eric On 5/7/07, Leonard Taupier <len-1@comcast.net> wrote: > > Giotto. > > That's all I use. Never need more. > > Len > > > On May 7, 2007, at 7:55 PM, Eric Korenman wrote: > > > That bomb shaped air blower is the best. > > Forgot the name.. anybody? > > > > Eric > > > > > > On 5/7/07, bernardo feio <bernardofeio@yahoo.com.br> wrote: > >> > >> Hi > >> > >> Think the problem with the air cans is that they just send the > >> dust to > >> side > >> and don't remove it... > >> > >> Probably it will end again in the ccd > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Mensagem original----- > >> De: lug-bounces+bernardofeio=yahoo.com.br@leica-users.org > >> [mailto:lug-bounces+bernardofeio=yahoo.com.br@leica-users.org] Em > >> nome de > >> Nathan Wajsman > >> Enviada: segunda-feira, 7 de Maio de 2007 20:07 > >> Para: Leica Users Group > >> Assunto: Re: [Leica] cleaning the ccd? > >> > >> I am also paranoid about touching my sensor. But this weekend, I > >> had an > >> opportunity to try this system: > >> http://www.delkin.com/products/sensorscope/ > >> I did not use the liquid, just examined the sensor with the special > >> loupe and used the vacuum cleaner to get the dust off. This thing is > >> powerful, well made, and, most importantly, it worked great. I > >> could not > >> find a Dutch store selling it, so I just ordered it from B&H. With > >> the > >> dollar at current levels, even paying shipping and Dutch VAT on > >> arrival > >> will probably be cheaper than what a local shop would have charged. > >> > >> Nathan > >> > >> Didier Ludwig wrote: > >> > Bernardo > >> > I just use a pressure air can for the small dust. After a friend > >> of mine > >> has scratched the sensor of his Pentax *ist with one of these > >> cleaning > >> kits, > >> I have decided to let this done by a local camera shop from time > >> to time. > >> > Didier > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >> Hi > >> >> > >> >> Any recommendation for cleaning the ccd? > >> >> > >> >> I have just 2 or 3 small dust points that don't justificate > >> cleaning > >> for > >> now but I want to be prepared. > >> >> > >> >> Thanks in advance > >> >> > >> >> b regards from portugal > >> >> bernardo feio > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Leica Users Group. > >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > >> information > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> -- > >> Nathan Wajsman > >> Almere, The Netherlands > >> > >> Opportunistic Image Acquisition > >> > >> General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com and http:// > >> www.greatpix.eu > >> Picture-A-Week: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > >> Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com > >> > >> Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman > >> http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507 > >> Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com > >> > >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > >> > >> > >> SUPPORT FREEDOM OF SPEECH, BUY DANISH PRODUCTS! > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >