I have a twenty-gallon-tank air compressor, but I would never use it to clean a sensor. The air in the tank isn't necessarily dry, even when the tank is drained frequently. Paul On Jul 24, 2008, at 9:05 AM, P. J. Alling wrote:
> If all you own is a couple of cameras then one of those compressors > would be very expensive, (and unless you have a place to leave it > set up > a PITA to setup and store every time you wanted to use it. I know > people who use one for their business and it's constantly at the > ready, > even though it's used only a couple of times a week. > > David J Brooks wrote: >> Did not Rob Stoddart use compressed gas, not from a store bought can, >> but from a big compressor he had. >> >> He seemed to be ok with that. >> >> I just do a once a week blow with my bulb blower, especially during >> dust season.(horse shows) >> >> Dave >> >> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 6:30 AM, mike wilson <m. >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>> From: AlunFoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Date: 2008/07/24 Thu AM 10:22:21 GMT >>>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: Sensor cleaning >>>> >>>> 2008/7/24 mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> >>>>>> So, am I the only person in the world who routinely does >>>>>> sensor cleaning with canned air? >>>>>> Please, no lectures. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> I use it to suck. >>>>> >>>> I always found that the mirror would make this weird, flapping >>>> sound >>>> each time I used the vacuum cleaner to remove sensor dust. >>>> >>> Your nozzle's too big. >>> >>> >>> >>> ----------------------------------------- >>> Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email >>> Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly >>> above and follow the directions. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word > alone. > --Al Capone. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
