sje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Michael A. Covington wrote:
>
> >Dust-Off is fine for cleaning lenses. It is not air. It's a fluorocarbon.
> >
> >What you should not use is air from an air compressor, unless specially
> >filtered.
Exactly. Also the pressure may be too high to use near the shutter.
>
> I prefer to use a £2 blower brush, which is tiny and never runs out. The
> brush part is removable, so can be cleaned; I can also use it as a blower
> without the brush. I don't like fluorocarbons or any other such chemicals,
> and don't particularly wish to breathe them.
I've had several of those things. I find that they are too small to
deliver enough air. The things I use are almost ball-shaped, approx
5cm (2in) in diameter. There is lots of air and no odd chemicals.
>
> Simon E.
>
Regards
Lars
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