It is obviously time to have Pentax do it. Avoid having whoever do it. Paul On Jan 18, 2007, at 12:43 AM, Russell Kerstetter wrote:
> Sorry to bring this thread up again, but... > > Somtime last week my copperhill eclipse/pecpad/spatula kit arrived, > and I have attempted to clean the ccd (filter) for several nights in a > row now. (I only do a four passes or so before I get frustrated and > quit so I don't 'hurry' and ruin something :) The two spots I am > referred to earlier will not break free, despite 20 or so passes. I > was starting to wonder if there was something in or on the ccd itself, > under the filter. But if I hold my light at an angle, the shadow from > the specks fall far enough from the speck to indicate that ths specks > are actually on the filter. Even so... are there any known issues > with these ccd's or filters where they may have come this way from > pentax? I really don't think this is the case, because I have not had > these showing in my pictures until fairly recently, I just ought to > ask. Also, is there a more aggressive cleaning method I could try > (besides scotch tape) or is it time to suck it up and pay the big > bucks to have pentas or whoever do it? > > Thanks again for the help. > > Russ > > On 1/1/07, Russell Kerstetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have a couple specks of dirt on my sensor that I cannot break free >> with only my blower (brush removed). I have had this before, and >> persistent blowing removed the speck, but not this time. A quick >> search on B&H showed tools ranging from $10 - $220, and one of my >> local shops charges $60 to do it for me. What tools and/or chemicals >> do you use? Are CCD brushes the same thing as the blower brush that I >> use for my lenses? Thanks. >> >> Russ >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
