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Subject: [Leica] Sensor frustration
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 07:27:43 +0100
References: <54E71BCC-A2DA-4984-94B9-13E373AB2DE7@frozenlight.eu> <E1E613A0-77CA-4F49-8040-BD6F7F52668A@acm.org>

Herb, the system I have is similar, liquid+swabs, a little vacuum-cleaner 
etc., but all that should not be needed in 2013.

Cheers,
Nathan

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 26, 2013, at 7:23 AM, Herbert Kanner wrote:

> Nathan,
> 
> After three LUG people wrote that the Eclipse kit worked for them, I took 
> the plunge and two applications cleaned my sensor. Yes, it's scary the 
> first time, but the cover glass is not all that fragile.
> 
> Herbert Kanner
> kanner at acm.org
> 650-326-8204
> 
> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mar 22, 2013, at 11:45 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> 
>> Why, oh why did Leica choose not to build in a sensor-cleaning system 
>> into their cameras, pioneered by Olympus many years ago? Because zat is 
>> not ze vay ve do it here, I suppose. But having spent 20 minutes fighting 
>> with spots on my M8 sensor, and probably having made the problem worse, I 
>> am just frustrated. Basically, my M8 is useless for any pictures with 
>> blue sky in them.
>> 
>> Grumpy.
>> 
>> Nathan
>> 
>> 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
>> 
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