Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/09/30

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Subject: [Leica] the power and the beauty: IMG
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2011 09:25:50 +0530
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Alastair,
I think you were just unlucky - I have not cleaned a sensor since the Nikon
D300, and a lot of my operation and occasion lens changes are in far dustier
climes.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 6:31 AM, <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote:

> Leopard in Tanzania: this was my maximum magnification: 300mm lens, 2x
> converter and sensor magnification and 16 mp. I found the 2x a little soft
> and had to stop down a bit, and the D7000 sensor is not quite as smooth as
> the D3s, but nothing beats getting in there.
>
> Changing to this set up meant risking dust: and my sensor did suffer badly
> on another occasion. One thing I think I can state: NIKON's dust removal
> DOES NOT REALLY DO ANYTHING. If you want a clean sensor the Olympus is
> street's ahead.
>
> Cheers
>
> Alastair
>
>
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In reply to: Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] IMG: Friday Flower (ric sep30/2011))
Message from lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll) ([Leica] IMG: Friday Flower (ric sep30/2011))
Message from afirkin at afirkin.com (afirkin at afirkin.com) ([Leica] East Africa)
Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] East Africa)
Message from afirkin at afirkin.com (afirkin at afirkin.com) ([Leica] the power and the beauty: IMG)