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Re: [OM] Use of lens tissue

Subject: Re: [OM] Use of lens tissue
From: Jeff Spirer <jeffs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 19:23:38 -0800
At 12:19 PM 1/16/98 +1000, Robert Ashdown wrote:

>I find that taking a random approach breaks up the boredom of lens
>cleaning. I also introduce various sized particles of grit to create
>Spirograph-like patterns on the glass. With practice, I have found that
>I can actually leave a lens dirtier than when I started. This means that
>there is always a good reason to spend lots of time fiddling with lenses
>instead of actually photographing anything.

I can only add that blue cheese dressing works far better than vinaigrette
if you are looking for cleaning lubricant.

Also, some photographers don't like the smell of the blue cheese and you
will find yourself alone, with no other photographers in the way, when you
get the perfect sunset at the Grand Canyon.  Or at Mt. Olympus
(gratuituous, list-specific content.)


Jeff Spirer
Axiom Records: http://www.hyperreal.org/axiom/
Photos: http://www.hyperreal.org/~jeffs/gallery.html

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