RE: dust in my view finder...

2004-03-29 Thread Alan Chan
If you can see the dust through the viewfinder but can't blow them away, they are trapped between the prism and the screen. If the dust looks "sharp" through the viewfinder, they are on the upper side of the screen. Don't ever use compressed air can because it might blow some nasty stuff onto th

Re: dust in my view finder...

2004-03-29 Thread Peter J. Alling
It's funny, you learn this by having an MX or LX, at least I did, the offending matter may be on the reverse side of the focusing screen. In a camera with a removable focusing screen it's a relitively simple matter to clean the back side of the screen. Otherwise it's a pain. (On the LX you can