I understand the front of the ccd is covered with a thin layer of glass.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Mickey Trageser" <vze3m2s8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] ( OM ) Dust and other foreign bodies in lenses -
follow-up.
> That is disconcerting. What do the CAN-NIK-FUJ digital SLRs have to
protect
> the CCD? At least with film, you face a new frame of it with each shot.
With
> the CCD, the same surface is revealed every time the shutter is tripped. I
> suppose the shutter provides a fair amount of protection, but dirt will
find
> it's way in there. Sounds like a situation that would require more
frequent
> CLA. Bet that's expensive.
>
> Mickey
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Winsor Crosby" <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 11:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] ( OM ) Dust and other foreign bodies in lenses -
> follow-up.
>
>
>
> And just imagine what will get into the CCD on that fine
> interchangeable lens digital SLR. And just imagine trying to clean
> that.
> --
> Winsor Crosby
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