Re: OT lens cleaning

2017-06-20 Thread David J Brooks
No I have not. I'm reading some say it's OK and others say not so ok. I'm not baby sitting Wed so I'll see what the local pusher has On Jun 20, 2017 8:10 PM, "Larry Colen" wrote: > > > David J Brooks wrote: > >> Took my Nikon 70-200 vr f2.8 out for a spin today. The AF worked

Re: OT lens cleaning

2017-06-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
If you use an eraser be extremely careful not to get any bits of the abrasive eraser material in the camera. Whatever method you use, you should of course clean the contacts on both lens and camera. Paul via phone > On Jun 20, 2017, at 8:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > >

Re: OT lens cleaning

2017-06-20 Thread Larry Colen
David J Brooks wrote: Took my Nikon 70-200 vr f2.8 out for a spin today. The AF worked fine for a few minutes then for the rest of the day it would stop orking for a min then work again for a minute. What is the best method to clean the contacts. I'll try that first before i drive it to their

Re: OT lens cleaning

2017-06-20 Thread David J Brooks
ok so just spray a bit on the cloth and wipe, i'll try that then Dave On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 5:09 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > The spray. That's all I've seen in stores here, but I'm sure either will work. > > Paul via phone > >> On Jun 20, 2017, at 4:55 PM, David J Brooks

Re: OT lens cleaning

2017-06-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
The spray. That's all I've seen in stores here, but I'm sure either will work. Paul via phone > On Jun 20, 2017, at 4:55 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > > do you get the drops or the spray? > > Dave > >> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Paul Stenquist

Re: OT lens cleaning

2017-06-20 Thread David J Brooks
do you get the drops or the spray? Dave On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I use ROR lens cleaning solution on a clean microfiber cloth. > > Paul via phone > >> On Jun 20, 2017, at 4:30 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >> >> Took my

Re: OT lens cleaning

2017-06-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
I use ROR lens cleaning solution on a clean microfiber cloth. Paul via phone > On Jun 20, 2017, at 4:30 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Took my Nikon 70-200 vr f2.8 out for a spin today. The AF worked fine > for a few minutes then for the rest of the day it would stop orking

OT lens cleaning

2017-06-20 Thread David J Brooks
Took my Nikon 70-200 vr f2.8 out for a spin today. The AF worked fine for a few minutes then for the rest of the day it would stop orking for a min then work again for a minute. What is the best method to clean the contacts. I'll try that first before i drive it to their service department to

OT: Lens cleaning in San Francisco?

2004-03-15 Thread Alan Chan
I am asking this one for a friend in San Francisco. He had a EXAKTA SCHNEIDER 150/4 being cleaned in HK but was messed up. The glasses were not properly cleaned and there is some mechanicam problem with the aperture. Does anyone have tried any reputable service centres in that area so my

Re: OT: Lens cleaning in San Francisco?

2004-03-15 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Alan ... There's no place in San Francisco that I'd recommend. There might be a good place but I've yet to find it. All my gear goes out of town. shel Alan Chan wrote: I am asking this one for a friend in San Francisco [...] Does anyone have tried any reputable service centres in that