Thank you Gary. It certainly helps a lot.
Chopsticks eh, hmm, now Im hungry.
peace
David
> David,
>
> Oh lordy, lordy, here comes another protracted discussion of the best
> chemical compound (or is it mixture) to use for cleaning. Can we
> collectively say "How many list members does it take to clean a camera"?
>
> Seriously, I use denatured alcohol and kimwipes for all but the
> glass. For tight spaces I wrap the kimwipe around a filed down chopstick.
> (I'm forever indebted to John H. for the chopstick idea.) I judiciously
> use a SMALL AMOUNT of Lexol or Armorall leather cleaner on the
> leather. This helps, as one our list members put it, tart it up a little
> bit. When finished I give it all a quick buffing with a soft cotton
> cloth. The engraved f stop and distance numbers on the lens might take a
> bit of extra work if they're really dirty from repeated turning by
> naturally oily fingers. It's amazing how nice everything looks when you're
> done. For the items I've sold on eBay, presentation in a close up photo
> really helped sell the stuff.
>
> I usually avoid things like Q-tips/cotton swabs, cotton balls and other
> fuzzy/furry things because they leave too much of themselves behind.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Gary
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