Re: sensor cleaning question

2020-09-05 Thread Henk Terhell
I got my Pentax sensor cleaning kit today from Amazon. Here is a happy clean sensor owner now. Henk Op 2020-09-03 om 22:06 schreef Larry Colen: On Sep 3, 2020, at 12:57 PM, Henk Terhell wrote: There is still availabe a Pentax sensor cleaning kit from Amazon. Do you mean the lollipop? Doe

Re: sensor cleaning question

2020-09-03 Thread Rick Womer
I have a blower bulb, which works well for most things. Not long after I got my istD, some grunge appeared that couldn’t be blown off. I ordered a packet of lollipops. I wasn’t favorably impressed. So I ordered some Sensor Swabs from B&H, which came with a small vial of cleaning fluid (one puts

Re: sensor cleaning question

2020-09-03 Thread John
On 9/3/2020 15:57:41, Henk Terhell wrote: There is still availabe a Pentax sensor cleaning kit from Amazon. Does anybody use this for K-1 which has no low-pass filter, or is that of no concern in sensor cleaning? In the past I used to go to the shop to have my sensor cleaned. However, the Penta

Re: sensor cleaning question

2020-09-03 Thread Henk Terhell
Thanks Larry. Yes, the lollipop (I didn't know this knickname). There are a spot of about 3 mm and a lot of small specks on the sensor. I got an airbulb but that won't help. Henk Op 2020-09-03 om 22:06 schreef Larry Colen: On Sep 3, 2020, at 12:57 PM, Henk Terhell wrote: There is still avai

Re: sensor cleaning question

2020-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
> On Sep 3, 2020, at 12:57 PM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > There is still availabe a Pentax sensor cleaning kit from Amazon. Do you mean the lollipop? > Does anybody use this for K-1 which has no low-pass filter, or is that of no > concern in sensor cleaning? I have used it on various occasions

sensor cleaning question

2020-09-03 Thread Henk Terhell
There is still availabe a Pentax sensor cleaning kit from Amazon. Does anybody use this for K-1 which has no low-pass filter, or is that of no concern in sensor cleaning? In the past I used to go to the shop to have my sensor cleaned. However, the Pentax kit looks rather easy and safe to use.

Re: Sensor Cleaning Question

2008-02-12 Thread Cotty
On 12/02/08, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed: >I don't know what your "sensor swabs" look like, but take a look at >the "Copperhill" site and see if you might not be able to adapt some >of his techniques to the bits you have. > >http://www.copperhillimages.com/index.php?pr=Tutoria

Re: Sensor Cleaning Question

2008-02-12 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It says to throw the sensor swabs away after use, but they are > wrapped > in what looks like Pec Pad material - admittedly it says prepared > in a > clean room - but is there any harm in cutting new pec Pad material > up > and using as sensor swabs with the f

Re: Sensor Cleaning Question

2008-02-12 Thread Charles Robinson
On Feb 12, 2008, at 5:10, Cotty wrote: > It says to throw the sensor swabs away after use, but they are wrapped > in what looks like Pec Pad material - admittedly it says prepared in a > clean room - but is there any harm in cutting new pec Pad material up > and using as sensor swabs with the fluid

Sensor Cleaning Question

2008-02-12 Thread Cotty
The dust on my sensors was getting a bit much so bought a 'JUST sensor multipack' containing: Eclipse cleaning fluid 5ml Pec Pads Sensor swabs Flexi swabs Now, I used three of the sensor swabs cleaning two camera sensors, and it worked fine - really cleaned up and can hardly see a thing (dust