Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Except, as noted in a related thread, technology for eliminating the problem has been available for a decade, and was even licensed to Leica, who, for reasons known only to themselves, chose not use it in their flagship products. Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Mar 24, 2013, at 9:46 PM, Cedric Agie wrote: > Not so of course with digital > cameras with interchangeable lenses. The dust and durt simply stays > where it is and the problem grows steadily untill you do something. > In my case this has worked without much fuzz for more than a year. > When I first discovered the problem, I went to the local Leica agent > who admitted the problem, cleaned the CCD in no time (about half an > hour) installed the latest software with no charge for this first > intervention. > > Kodak at some time developped sophysticated (often efficient but > expensive) systhems for labs that had such problems. Sometimes they > even advised to install metallic surfaces (usually stainless steel > plates) that were grounded to the earth of the building. > > Good luck, > > Cedric