I read the negative comments and used a lenspen for two years. Works good.
I use it in the field. I would also recommend ROR lens cleaner and lens
tissues for a better clean.
Dean
-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Barker [mailto:ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 2:16 PM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] Lenspen
it works well Boris, whatever the scariness of the theory ;-)
Chris
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On 28 Oct 2005, at 15:06, Geilfuss Charles wrote:
> Boris,
> I have no first hand experience, but a Google search proved
> interesting. The pen contains a dry cleaning compound (graphite)
> which you use to polish off the offending mark after first removing
> grit with the brush end. Sounds scary although graphite is pretty
> soft stuff. I found a number of sites extolling it's virtues
> (telescopes, binocs, cameras, etc.). Seems like it would be a good
> field tool for cleaning a small area of a lens. My impression is
> that it would not be suitable for cleaning a large area. I also
> wonder how it takes up the graphite after it is done cleaning. My
> Grandmother used to use graphite to lubricate her door locks and I
> remember it being pretty dirty material.
>
> Charlie
>
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