----- 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


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