By cleaning marks, do they mean scratches? If they are just 'cleaning
marks' they should clean off.
John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington, NY, 11743-4714,
631-424-2121, www.zuiko.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "FAR-ALI" <farali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 10:00 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: lens cleaning - sorry to bring this up again
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> On Eb*y occasionally I have read about "cleaning marks". How can you tell
> if
> a lens has these marks? How do you avoid them? I am interested in learning
> about this as well.
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "swisspace" <swisspace@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 9:47 AM
> Subject: [OM] lens cleaning - sorry to bring this up again
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>
>>I searched the archives and found a discussion on this, but just want to
>> confirm my findings.
>>
>> I recently bought a 90f2 on thingybay for a reasonable price not a fang
>> (hope thats the right word) any way the glass is good but I wanted to
>> clean the dust off. I have some offical olympus lens cleaning tissues
>> bought at a flea market but when I went to buy some kodak lens cleaning
>> fluid the shop assistant recommended that I didn't use it.
>>
>> I understand about not overcleaning, once its clean a UV filter goes on
>> the front and its left alone but to get it clean I would think a liquid
>> of some sort would lubricate the tissue and therefore be less likely to
>> scratch.
>>
>> I read the discussion in the archives that some use denatured alchohol
>> and some prefer acetone. my question is what is wrong with the lens
>> cleaner in the shop and should I avoid it like the plauge or was the
>> shop assistant wrong.
>>
>> thanks IanW
>>
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