[Leica] what to use to clean the image receptor (processor or whatever it is called) on my Sony a7r camera

Philippe photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com
Fri Jun 29 09:33:20 PDT 2018


I’d start with canned air too. A good brand is preferable of course. And a careful read of the instructions wouldn’t hurt either.


Amities

Philippe



> Le 29 juin 2018 à 18:12, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a écrit :
> 
> To add to the previous, use a powerful blower to blow any dust or grit off
> the sensor first.  I use canned air that is militantly held fully upright
> to blow my sensor off but the ear bulb rocket sensors work pretty well.
> 
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2018, 11:21 AM Sonny Carter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> Pretty amazing.  I looked that up a few minutes ago and there's already an
>> ad for it at B&H on Facebook.
>> 
>> On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 10:07 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Use this for your sensor:
>>> 
>>> Photographic Solutions Type 3 Sensor Swab Ultra (12-Pack, 24mm)
>>> 
>>> Photographic Solutions Aeroclipse Digital Sensor Cleaning Fluid
>>> 
>>> Videos to show you how:
>>> 
>>> https://photosol.com/
>>> 
>>> SonC
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 9:27 AM, Stasys Petravicius <stasys1 at cox.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi All - There are several soft spots visible on images when I enlarge
>>>> them on my laptop. I wrapped a Q-Tip with a piece of lens tissue and
>>>> lightly brushed the spots and tried to blow the dust? out of the camera
>>>> cavity. Did not do much. I have lens cleaner fluid- but did not want to
>>>> cause any light streaks on the surface of the image processor - maybe
>> there
>>>> is better fluid -  i.e. isopropyl alcohol, or Absolute Vodka?
>>>> Any suggestions other than sending it in for service to Sony or ?
>>>> Also- we will be taking a cruise to Antarctica the first of November.
>> Any
>>>> suggestions for photography, batteries, or otherwise?
>>>> Thanks, Stasys Petravicius
>>>> 
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>>> 
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>>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> 
>> Sonny
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>> 
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