On 5/7/04, Tom Reese, discombobulated, offered: >I've been using a very soft brush for the dust etc and then using a >microfiber cloth to clean the raindrop marks etc. Does anyone have any other >methods that they use
Yes. >Is the microfiber cloth slowly wiping away my SMC? Unknown. >Should I be using that lens cleaner liquid stuff? Maybe. >Should I be using a lens >cleaner pen (rubbing an eraser across the front of my lens seems like a bad >idea)? Sounds dodgy to me. >Are those lens cleaning tissues to be avoided? I slipped on one once, won't go near em. >Is Frank Theriault >really an RCMP undercover agent? He wears suspenders and a braaaaaaaar.... >Will Cesar ever completely corner the LX >market (and cause the extinction of 45 different species of reptiles)? Undoubtedly. >Will >John Mustarde ever be assigned to cover the hot dog eating championship? If he does he will use a Tokina 300 2.8 at some point. >Will the London fog ever clear enough for Cotty to learn what depth of field >means? Contrary to popular belief, fog is relatively rare in the UK! However, the fog inside my head is worse than ever.... > >These questions (and many others) will (hopefully some of them anyway) be >answered on the next episode of PDML. In answer to your question re lens cleaning. I use a clean handkerchief and all the hot breath I can muster. Right on the front element. Gives me a [physical attribution deleted] ! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _____________________________

