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| Tweet Topic Started: Feb 26 2009, 02:18 PM (658 Views) | |
| bryantee | Feb 26 2009, 02:18 PM Post #1 |
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Good afternoon all, I would like to find out how do u guys handle dust found inside the viewfinder. Not on the sensor nor the one above the sensor, its some sort of dust or particles that got stuck inside the viewfinder. How to remove it? I send to SSC once for that problem liao.. now it happen again. |
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Strength can move mountains, Ideas can move the world. Alpha A300 . SAL1870 [Sony] [CZ] | |
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| cjng | Feb 26 2009, 02:27 PM Post #2 |
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Emeritus Alphadslr Official Passerby~shooting badly since 2004 and continuing
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use a strong blower.....those big and fat one...to blow the dust away the cute n cheap is not effective |
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My Fotogallery Hello CZ! bye bye G! | |
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| bryantee | Feb 26 2009, 02:28 PM Post #3 |
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blow from where ? thru the sensor or direct at the view finder? |
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Strength can move mountains, Ideas can move the world. Alpha A300 . SAL1870 [Sony] [CZ] | |
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| cjng | Feb 26 2009, 02:33 PM Post #4 |
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Emeritus Alphadslr Official Passerby~shooting badly since 2004 and continuing
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internally at the focusing screen abv the mirror. |
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My Fotogallery Hello CZ! bye bye G! | |
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| bryantee | Feb 26 2009, 02:44 PM Post #5 |
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darn... like tt need to get blower liao... what type is recommended? What i have is the black color fat thingy with detachable red color tip... MS color got sell ma? |
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Strength can move mountains, Ideas can move the world. Alpha A300 . SAL1870 [Sony] [CZ] | |
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| Trigger Happy | Feb 26 2009, 02:51 PM Post #6 |
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yup, MS Color has the huge rocket blower, but i use that on;y for my sensor. as for dust blown up/ stuck in the VF/ prism area, i simply ignore it.
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| bryantee | Feb 26 2009, 02:55 PM Post #7 |
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eh the big rocket blower abit same same my one leh... sian... i dunno if i wanna send to SSC again... |
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Strength can move mountains, Ideas can move the world. Alpha A300 . SAL1870 [Sony] [CZ] | |
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| Mr.Oink | Feb 26 2009, 03:03 PM Post #8 |
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Will SSC entertain you for dust on viewfinder? |
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Something I do when I'm online....FreeRice [ SGP Birds ] | |
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| bulldog | Feb 26 2009, 03:09 PM Post #9 |
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hi, what i do is i use a blower and my vacuum cleaner.. blow and suck... |
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Darren Chin a.k.a Alpha-Bulldog... A550 18-55mm Kit Lens | |
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| bryantee | Feb 26 2009, 03:09 PM Post #10 |
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yup yup... quite good la their service... with 3 days ok liao... but i hesitate to send in coz if after warranty period liao then how... must learn how to clean still... i read on CS, someone say if i accidentally blow the dust into the penta-mirror, then gone case liao ar? |
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