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Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:36 -0600, "Walter Gilbert" <ldott...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've used canned air a couple of times, though I'm a little more leery > of it than Bill R., mainly because I'm a tad paranoid about the idea of > a freak propellant discharge. > > Usually, I use one of those nasal bulb aspirators (http://is.gd/l6xxr3) > with a small hole punched in the back and a pet nursing nipple > (http://is.gd/qXOmmK) attached to the end, trimmed back just enough to > allow air to pass through it without too much effort, but small enough > to make sure a fairly concentrated stream of air passes through, and to > prevent any dust other debris from getting inside the bulb. > > The bulb set me back about two bucks, and I had the nursing nipple left > over from feeding a puppy that lost its mother. > > I almost hit the floor when I saw the price of the sticky-type cleaning > wands at the camera shop -- $89.00 if I recall correctly. If my sensor > ever gets that dirty, I'll just take it in and have the thing cleaned. > > My two-dollar air blaster hasn't failed me yet. > > -- Walt > > On 2/7/2011 9:46 PM, Glen Berry wrote: > > Whats your favorite way to clean the sensor in your Pentax DSLR? > > > > -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Same, same, but different... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.