On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I would like to hear from anyone who has bought and used the cleaning > > swabs that Nikon recommend for the same sensor in their cameras. Did > > it work? > > Last I heard Nikon expressly DID NOT recommend sensor swabs for cleaning > the CCDs on their cameras--you are supposed to send it to a Nikon repair > facility...
My *ist D came back from Pentax with a dirtier CCD than it had been sent there with. I would not send my *ist D in for cleaning. I don't have a good solution though. I have a few pieces of dust that are stuck on well enough that a shot of air from my bulb doesn't get them. alex