> -----Original Message----- > On Behalf Of Bob Meyer > > --- Paul Moortgat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A friend with one has a lot of trouble with dust in > > his 1Ds. Each time > > he change a lens, it seems that the dust creeps in > > to the body. He > > tell me that Canon know about this, but can't cure > > it. Any idea? > > > I'm not sure what you or he expect Canon to do to > "cure" it. When you take off the lens on any SLR you > leave a great, gaping hole in the front of the body. > If there's dust in the air, some of it can get into > the body. This is a problem with all digital SLRs. > > Ideas? Try to shelter the body when changing lenses. > Don't change lenses in windy, dusty conditions. Don't > leave the body without a lens while you do other > things. Keep the body with lens mount facing down > while the lens is off. >
Also, make sure the back of your lenses are clean before you put back on the end cap. That way your not inserting a dust coated object directly into the camera body. GlenBA * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************