The mirror is far more fragile than a lens element. Kimwipes are fine.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary M. Teller" <gmteller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 11:11 PM
Subject: [OM] Lens cleaning question for John H. or Clint
> A few months ago I posted a question about the best way to clean the
mirror
> in my OM1-N. Among the many replies was one from John Hermanson that
> mentioned using a dipped in denatured alcohol kimwipe wrapped around a
> filed down chopstick. I'm here to tell y'all that kimwipes are great for
> cleaning all sorts of things; even better with the chopstick for places
too
> tricky to reach.
>
> The question now for John H. or Clint is: Are kimwipes suitable for use
> with lens cleaning fluid to clean lens glass? The box says they're
> delicate task wipes but I'm wondering if lens glass is perhaps just a bit
> too delicate.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Gary
>
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