Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/03

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Subject: [Leica] M8 cleaning mystery
From: pklein at 2alpha.net (Peter Klein)
Date: Mon Sep 3 23:41:45 2007

Geez, Hoppy, that was scarier than "The Exorcist" and all the "Alien" 
movies combined!
--Peter

At 09:10 AM 9/3/2007 -0700, Hoppy, ever the provocateur, wrote:
>I believe that a sandpaper disc on a Dremel motorised rotary tool will 
>also remove the gunk from the sensor. Use the 160 grit if you
>shoot RAW. 80 grit for jpg. No more than 2500RPM to ensure the correct 
>Nyquist frequency to avoid anti-aliasing. Be careful not to
>damage the strap lugs when you put the camera body in a metal vice for the 
>operation.
>
>Irreverently yours, sorry Joseph ;-)