Thanks Chuck.
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From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Chuck Norcutt
Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 3:48 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: cleaning sensors
I know it was addressed to me but... what Moose said. He did it better
than I would have.
Chuck Norcutt
Moose wrote:
> Scott Peden wrote:
>> Chuck,
>>
>> #5 became real dirty all at once yesterday, lint and all sorts of crap on
>> it, I see lint on the inside of the camera too and am not sure how to
gently
>> get that out and I try really hard to be neat and clean, I rarely even
had a
>> finger print on my other lens's, but this is a lint magnet.
>>
>> #2 is clean
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_lens_reflex
>>
>> So it only effects what I am seeing, not what the camera takes a pic of.
>>
>> What can be used to remove this stuff? Can the #5 matt focusing screen be
>> cleaned with regular lens cleaner?
>>
> How can I put this delicately - well, I can't. Based on what you have or
> appear to have done in your mirror box and surrounding areas, No, you
> should not try to clean the focusing screen with lens cleaner. The
> focusing screen is made of soft plastic and is easily damaged. I also
> don't know just want you mean by regular lens cleaner, nor what you
> would plan to use to apply it and clean it off.
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