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lens cleaning?

Takeshi_Kovacs · 2005-10-16 09:31:46

just wondering what is the best way to clean the lens of my powershot A85, since i left my sister take a few pics of her dog with it, the littl bastid licked the front of the camera, and the lens got a bit slobbered, i managed to get most of it off (with the end of my shirt.. not such a good idea) but i notice in some…

16-10-2005 9:31am

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Takeshi_Kovacs

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just wondering what is the best way to clean the lens of my powershot A85, since i left my sister take a few pics of her dog with it, the littl bastid licked the front of the camera, and the lens got a bit slobbered, i managed to get most of it off (with the end of my shirt.. not such a good idea) but i notice in some photos you can still see a bit of dirt/smears on the photo

i was thinking of using some meths and a cloth, but would this be too abrasive?

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#2 16-10-2005 10:38am

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i had a load of smudges my lens and filter, so i just went into camera exchange and picked up a microfibre cloth and wiped the glass. Grand now. Cost about 7 euro. If you do get lens cleaner, make sure to apply the cleaner to cloth first, i heard funny storys about people dropping the cleaner onto the lens and than wiping it.

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