, February 17, 2001 12:50 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: filmscanners: Dust removal cloths
The ones I use are dry - I don't trust *anything* wet/oily on my film (not
even the old 'nose-oil' method..!)
By the way, Hersch's suggestion was a good one - try them on your
sunglasses first - that way
On Sun, 18 Feb 2001 17:30:21 GMT B.Rumary ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'm afraid "Swiffer" is the only brand I've heard of in the UK! However I
will see if I can find "Amazing Wipes" somewhere.
I use a Pentax or Canon microfine lens cloth *very gently*, after an air duster
to remove grit.
G'day Brian, Peter.
Damn. I now have to sheepishly admit that my highly scientific tests
(grin) were about 3 months ago, and I can't remember what all the brands were!
Brian, note that I'm from the land down under, so the brands may not be
meaningful anyway.. The ones I'm using are indeed
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote:
Brian, note that I'm from the land down under, so the brands may not be
meaningful anyway.. The ones I'm using are indeed called 'Amazing Wipes'
;-/. 'As seen on TV' the box proclaims, but I have never seen them
advertised.. I actually bought them from a
hi, re: amazing wipes, a web search turns up:
http://www.seenit.net/item_CL26.htm
seems cheap enough if it works.
Jon
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That's them. You can buy the cloths separately in a pack of 20. But the
fact that I found them in a clearance store may indicate they haven't been
a commercial success..
I think the mop would have limited application to film cleaning :-)
At 10:56 AM 18/02/01 -0800, you wrote:
hi, re: amazing
The mop would be good for batch film cleaning.
Maris
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Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Dust removal cloths
| That's them. You can buy the cloths separately in a pack of 20
Thanks for the plug, Mark, and also for the advice. I'll be on the lookout.
Hersch
At 04:50 PM 02/17/2001 +1000, you wrote:
The ones I use are dry - I don't trust *anything* wet/oily on my film (not
even the old 'nose-oil' method..!)
By the way, Hersch's suggestion was a good one - try them on
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mark Thomas
wrote:
There are a number of brands on the market, some are designed to go on
strange-looking floor sweepers. I have bought several types and found most
contained a light oil, so I used them on my furniture.. But there are a
few brands that have no oils -