: Best way to clean those difficult
Multicoatings?)
J. C. O'Connell wrote:
I just ordered a bottle of that Formula MC stuff. I will let
you all know if it really solves the problem or not.
My constant prodding about JCO's grammar, capitalization, etc worked!
Notice the nice formatting
I think it should be washed out with the Tide...
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
That's Bold of you but don't press it, Bob.
Shel will be busy taking pictures of the Tide
and Surf from his new window.
I wish my mail server would Bounce these pun threads.
What a Fab idea! There's
You'll have to use whatever METHOD is available
ann
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
That's Bold of you but don't press it, Bob.
Shel will be busy taking pictures of the Tide
and Surf from his new window.
I wish my mail server would Bounce these pun threads.
What a Fab idea! There's
From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/03 Fri AM 05:39:50 GMT
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Subject: Re: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
I don't think I'd go so far as to call it a scam. For me, it just wasn't
my style, and the cleaning agents
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From: Shel Belinkoff
Subject: Re: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
I don't think I'd go so far as to call it a scam. For me, it just
wasn't
my style, and the cleaning agents I mentioned do a great job, if you
learn
how to work with them
With my SMC lenses I use a lit cigarette.
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I will stick to EverClear. especially since I discovered you can buy a
one-ounce bottle at the liquor store for a buck and a half. And I will
never be without a drink either if I have it in my camera bag. grin
Paul Stenquist wrote:
I use a solvent, which is probably similar to that on the
Paul Stenquist wrote:
I use a solvent, which is probably similar to that on the site Shel
referenced. It's called Delta 1 OFR Oil Film Remover, and it's
formulated to cut oil, which is the major problem on lens surfaces.
And I use it with a microfiber cloth. It does a superb job, and it's
On 11/3/06, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Then I discovered a micro-fiber cloth sold under Pentax brand and it worked
very well. Just wipe dry and the glass is clean. I also use this for my
glasses (I wear it on and off because of weak myopia, and keep touching the
glass every time I
On 11/03/06 11:28 AM, Mike Hamilton, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I also use a Pentax-branded microfiber cloth. It's been a few years
that I've had it now, and I am finding that it does not clean as well
as it used to.
Any tips on cleaning the microfiber cloth? It's still in good
physical
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From: Mike Hamilton
Subject: Re: Re: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
Any tips on cleaning the microfiber cloth? It's still in good
physical condition, I just think it could use a cleaning of its own...
Regular laundering? Handwash in soapy
Hi Mike
I never thought you'd ask LOL
First, allow me to preface my comment by saying that I like to do laundry
(I also like to iron), and have taken the time to learn the best way to
wash certain fabrics, remove stains, and, likewise, use the clothes dryer.
It's amazing what one can learn
On 11/03/06 11:44 AM, William Robb, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wash em in warm water with a bit of dish detergent.
Oh, maybe that's the better way. I did not think of it. Thanks,
Ken
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On Nov 3, 2006, at 8:28 AM, Mike Hamilton wrote:
I also use a Pentax-branded microfiber cloth. It's been a few years
that I've had it now, and I am finding that it does not clean as well
as it used to.
Any tips on cleaning the microfiber cloth? It's still in good
physical condition, I
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From: K.Takeshita
Subject: Re: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
On 11/03/06 11:44 AM, William Robb, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wash em in warm water with a bit of dish detergent.
Oh, maybe that's the better way. I did not think of it. Thanks
On 11/03/06 12:23 PM, Shel Belinkoff, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First, allow me to preface my comment by saying that I like to do laundry
(I also like to iron), and have taken the time to learn the best way to
wash certain fabrics, remove stains, and, likewise, use the clothes dryer.
It's
On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 12:23:18PM -0500, K.Takeshita wrote:
On 11/03/06 11:44 AM, William Robb, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wash em in warm water with a bit of dish detergent.
Oh, maybe that's the better way. I did not think of it. Thanks,
My father (an industrial chemist) recommended
From: Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/03 Fri PM 04:28:49 GMT
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On 11/3/06, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Then I discovered a micro-fiber cloth sold under
use these SX lenses on a Mamyia or on a Pentax body?
greetings
Markus
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It always helps not to use your microfiber cloth as a hankerchief.
Tom C.
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: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Hi Mike
I never thought you'd ask LOL
First, allow me to preface my comment by saying that I like to do laundry
First, allow me to preface my comment by saying that I like
to do laundry
(I also like to iron),
send me your mailing address - I can keep you supplied with hours of
enjoyment for years!
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From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/03 Fri PM 08:28:11 GMT
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First, allow me to preface my comment by saying that I like
to do laundry
(I also like to iron),
send me
mike wilson wrote:
From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/03 Fri PM 08:28:11 GMT
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Subject: RE: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
First, allow me to preface my comment by saying that I like
to do laundry
(I also like to iron),
send
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From: Christian
Subject: Re: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
That's Bold of you but don't press it, Bob. Shel will be busy taking
pictures of the Tide and Surf from his new window.
I wish my mail server would Bounce these pun threads
Bob W wrote:
First, allow me to preface my comment by saying that I like
to do laundry
(I also like to iron),
send me your mailing address - I can keep you supplied with hours of
enjoyment for years!
Speaking of which: Perhaps next year at GFM we could get some people up
for a bit of
Cheer s to all.
Tom C.
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Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 15:38:51 -0600
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From
On 11/3/06, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
mike wilson wrote:
From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/03 Fri PM 08:28:11 GMT
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Subject: RE: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
First, allow me to preface my comment by saying
That's Bold of you but don't press it, Bob.
Shel will be busy taking pictures of the Tide
and Surf from his new window.
I wish my mail server would Bounce these pun threads.
What a Fab idea! There's nothing to Gain with such threads.
Perhaps a strong Breeze can Wisk All these
William Robb wrote:
From: Christian
That's Bold of you but don't press it, Bob. Shel will be busy taking
pictures of the Tide and Surf from his new window.
I wish my mail server would Bounce these pun threads.
It would be better still if they never saw Sunlight.
BTW: On Usenet a thread
On 3/11/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
Speaking of which: Perhaps next year at GFM we could get some people up
for a bit of Extreme Ironing on one of the peaks?
I'll volunteer a shirt.
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From: Christian
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That's Bold of you but don't press it, Bob
From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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William Robb wrote:
From: Christian
That's Bold of you but don't press it, Bob. Shel will be busy taking
pictures of the Tide and Surf from his new window.
I wish my mail server would
On 11/02/06 4:51 PM, J. C. O'Connell, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On occasion I run into lenses and filters ( Usually not Pentax )
Which have nice multicoatings but are extremely difficult
To get clean. I have tried alcohol, water, soapy water,
Etc but these are a real pain and sometime I just
On 03/11/06, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On occasion I run into lenses and filters ( Usually not Pentax )
Which have nice multicoatings but are extremely difficult
To get clean. I have tried alcohol, water, soapy water,
Etc but these are a real pain and sometime I just give
Up
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From: J. C. O'Connell
Subject: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
On occasion I run into lenses and filters ( Usually not Pentax )
Which have nice multicoatings but are extremely difficult
To get clean. I have tried alcohol, water, soapy water,
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On 03/11/06, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On occasion I run
how I try.
jco
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: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
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From: J. C. O'Connell
Subject: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
On occasion I run into lenses and filters ( Usually not Pentax )
Which have nice multicoatings but are extremely difficult
To get
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Oh no, I use alcohol nearly all the time and it works wonders
Oh
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Oh no, I use alcohol nearly all the time and it works wonders
On most lenses but I buff them off
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From: J. C. O'Connell
Subject: RE: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
That looks interesting. Anybody tried that one on the
Specifically difficult MC lenses I am talking about?
JCO
I have friends who shoot Canon and Nikon who swear by them
On occasion I run into lenses and filters ( Usually not Pentax )
Which have nice multicoatings but are extremely difficult
To get clean. I have tried alcohol, water, soapy water,
Etc but these are a real pain and sometime I just give
Up without getting them clean to my satisfaction.
: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
On occasion I run into lenses and filters ( Usually not Pentax )
Which have nice multicoatings but are extremely difficult
To get clean. I have tried alcohol, water, soapy water,
Etc but these are a real pain and sometime I just give
Up
William Robb wrote:
Have you tried a Lens Pen?
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlistA=detailsQ=sku=119665is=REGaddedTroughType=search
I use this stuff:
http://www.2filter.com/prices/products/formulamc.html
Works very well.
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J. C. O'Connell wrote:
[The Lens Pen] looks interesting. Anybody tried that one on the
Specifically difficult MC lenses I am talking about?
William Robb wrote:
Have you tried a Lens Pen?
It works for me. Had one for a couple of years and it hasn't let me down
yet.
Kenneth Waller
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From: J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
That looks interesting. Anybody tried that one on the
Specifically
http://www.clearsightusa.com/
The best lens cleaner I've ever used. Works great on multi-coated lenses
and filters. use sparingly.
ROR (Residual Oil Remover) @ BH: http://tinyurl.com/y8gfdr
Shel
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From: K.Takeshita
J. C. O'Connell
On occasion I run into lenses
Never cared for the Lens pen tried it a few times.
Shel
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That looks interesting. Anybody
List
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William Robb wrote:
Have you tried a Lens Pen?
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlistA=details
Q=sku=119665is=REGaddedTroughType=search
I use this stuff: http://www.2filter.com/prices/products
On 11/02/06 9:12 PM, J. C. O'Connell, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just ordered a bottle of that Formula MC stuff. I will let
you all know if it really solves the problem or not.
Hey JCO, your email problem solved! No more hiccups. Amazing.
Ken
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A very good choice - my second favorite. Works very well on Hoya
multi-coated filters.
Shel
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From: Mark Roberts
I use this stuff:
http://www.2filter.com/prices/products/formulamc.html
Works very well.
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From: J. C. O'Connell
Subject: Best way to clean those difficult Multicoatings?
On occasion I run into lenses and filters ( Usually not Pentax )
Which have nice
That looks interesting. Anybody tried that one on the
Specifically difficult MC lenses I am talking about?
JCO
I have friends who shoot Canon and Nikon who swear by them. Without
knowing the specifics of what optics you are having trouble with, it's
difficult to say.
I've used lens pens
At 10:41 AM 3/11/2006, John Celio wrote:
I love Lens Pens, and own a few of them (the fact that I was able to get
them for cheap at my last job helped in this regard). I use them all the
time, for all my lenses and filters, and sold a metric shit-ton (that's
bigger than an imperial shit-ton, mind
I forgot to mention, the reason I brought this up
is I just got an essentially NOS Auto Mamiya/Sekor SX
105mm F2.8 (M42) lens and had a hell of time getting the
surfaces really clean. Chaulk this one up as in the difficult
to clean coatings category. Awesome little lens BTW. Haven't
had the time
I don't think I'd go so far as to call it a scam. For me, it just wasn't
my style, and the cleaning agents I mentioned do a great job, if you learn
how to work with them properly. ROR seems to require a more delicate
touch, ClearSight seems to be a panacea for most any lens cleaning
situation,
J. C. O'Connell wrote:
I just ordered a bottle of that Formula MC stuff. I will let
you all know if it really solves the problem or not.
My constant prodding about JCO's grammar, capitalization, etc worked!
Notice the nice formatting of the recent message! :-)
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