Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]plus the Giotto blower has (here it comes folks, the buzziest buzz words you could imagine) a ZERO CARBON FOOTPRINT! :o Eric On 5/7/07, Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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 > > > >