Yeah, should have said, I got out the lens-cleaning cloth and cleaned the hell out that little lens and held it up to a really bright light but couldn't see anything. Mind you, I have the average presbyopia of a 55-year-old. But the effect looks totally identical to those from the dust-specks I have to clean out of the K20 from time to time. -T
On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Jeffery Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > Well now that is interesting... Any way of popping it open to blow the > sensor off. Also this might be a silly question are you sure it is on the > sensor and not lens. > > Jeffery > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tim > Bray > Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 12:14 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Canon spot: fatal? > > Argh, my just-days-over-a-year-old Canon S90 has an obvious visible smudge > on the sensor - or at least, there's a spot in the pictures that looks > exactly like the effect a dust-spot on my K20 sensor produces. But it's a > totally sealed body. Is this thing effectively dead? Grrrrr -T > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

