My pleasure, Rod. Yeah, I would use a blower prior to using the kit. IIRC, that's recommended in the manual.
-Brendan --- Rod Connan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brendan > > Thanks for the review - I just ordered mine on April > 3 and expect to see it > during this coming week. > > I am pleased to hear you found it effective and am > looking forward to it to > pick off a few marks that will not respond to a > blower. > > Yours is actually the first user review I have been > able to find - like you > I bought it as it appears to be a logical method and > I had found the guy on > EBay. > > Thanks again - Rod > ______________________________________________________________________ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Brendan MacRae > > Hey gang... > > Well, I had some issues with dust, as we all do, and > took a look around at sensor cleaners. As most have > seen, the "dust removable" function on the K10D may > work for some dust but it's definitely not a cure > all > by any means. > > So, after searching around and deciding that I > didn't > want to spen a lot of money on something that I can > easily cure in Photoshop (Spot Healing Brush > anyone?), > I tried to locate Pentax's own recommended kit, the > O-ICK1. Luckily enough there's a gentleman on eBay > who > sells them directly from Tokyo. I paid a total of > $47.99USD through PayPal ($34.99 + $13.00 shipping) > and I had the kit in like three or four days. > > It consists of a "cleaning stick" with a jelly like > rubber "stamp" at one end (there's a protective > cover > for the stamp), a set of "cleaning sheets," and a > manual (mine is in Japanese and English). > <CLIP> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Don't pick lemons. See all the new 2007 cars at Yahoo! Autos. http://autos.yahoo.com/new_cars.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net