Recent content by hellotiffani

THANK YOU for the tips! I guess I'm going to have to grin and bear it and just buy the swabs and cleaning fluid as I'm nearly positive I have welded dust. The rocket blower appears to have made things way worse than what it was originally, ARGH :bonk: I also ordered a sensor brush but am...

Here is how it looks when I shoot a white blank page at f/36. It looks way worse than I first thought. Wow... Now I'm really stressed about it.

:help: Locked up the mirror and rocket blew the sensor. It didn't help at all. When I take the lens off, I can see visible dust on the mirror (before I lock it up). Proceed with a wet cleaning on the sensor? And how do I clean the mirror?

Thanks for the link jmc! Great posts about cleaning the sensor in there :D Still curious about the sensor brush vs the dry swab though; if a dry swab is even possible.

And yes, I definitely do need to clean the sensor. I've been shooting a lot lately and noticed the black spots on my pictures in my LCD and when I would upload them to the computer.

Here is a link to the sensor brush I was referring to: http://www.amazon.com/D-SLR-Sensor-Cleaning-Brush-Sensors/dp/B000LQQQZQ/ref=sr_1_4?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1355284754&sr=1-4&keywords=arctic+butterfly

Arghh my answer keeps getting erased by accident. Regardless, thank you all for replying! I am under the influence the cleaning process (for the sensor) should go as follows: air blow the sensor, use a sensor brush or dry swab for remaining dust and THEN use the wet method if said dust is being...

Hi everyone. I was wondering if you could help a first timer clean her camera correctly. I have a Nikon D60 and I am ashamed to say I have never cleaned it in the few years I've owned it :cuckoo:. I have a cheap filter on the front of the lens to keep the actual lens from getting scratched but...