Thomas Bantel wrote:
>
> "M.J.Shupe" schrieb:
> >
> > Any dirt it finds on the lens sticks to it, and on the subsequent
> > cleanings, it is wiped all over the lens again. Get a piece of grit
> > that is harder than the coatings, and it is all over. It is like the
> > problem I mentioned with microfiber cloths only magnified by about
> > 1000x. To avoid it, you would have to find a way to clean the lenspen
> > thoroughly without introducing new contaminants. Then you will have two
> > items to keep exceptionally clean.
> >
>
> What you say about the grit is true without any doubt. But I find it pretty
> easy to avoid having such grit on your cloth or lens pen. Maybe I'm just
> lucky, though. I also replace my lens pens regularly when I think they're
> getting too "old".
>
> > Mike
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > > Anyone ever try the Lenspen? I did and was impressed. Any down side to it?
>
> As long as you take reasonable care to avoid grit on the cleaning surface
> of the pen and lens, I don't see a real downside.
>
> Thomas Bantel
>
I have several old, soft lens brushes that I regularly blow out with
compressed air. That seems to keep them pretty clean.
Skip
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