----- Original Message ----- From: "Leon Altoff" Subject: Cleaning CCD sensors - with those swabby things
> I would like to hear from anyone who has bought and used the cleaning > swabs that Nikon recommend for the same sensor in their cameras. Did > it work? Did you scratch the CCD and end up with an expensive repair > you are too embarrased to talk about? Are they easy/hard to use (I'm > an electronics technician and have small nimble fingers that should > manage ok)? > I didn't use the swabby things. I tried usong a small vaccuum, and while initially I thought it had done well, I discovered that it hadn't. I then used canned air on the thing, and that seems to have done the job very well. William Robb

