The comic (or is it sadistic…) minds over at DPReview TV have put together a lens cleaning guide that somehow manages to be three things at once: informative, comical, and extremely painful to watch.
In classic DPRTV fashion, Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake recently took a bunch of broken lenses and used them to show […]. petapixel.com
Recently, I saw an incredibly heartbreaking post on a Facebook group about cleaning a vintage camera lens with Hydrogen Peroxide. The photographer wanted to get rid of fungus on the lens. But instead, they ended up destroying the optics. thephoblographer.com »
2021-09-25 19:00
I've seen some pretty crazy things get recommended for cleaning lenses. A few years ago, Pop Photo said that Vodka worked. We've done a few demonstrations with Isopropyl alcohol. But a document in the CIA's archive is different. thephoblographer.com »
2020-11-19 02:00
There's a right way and a wrong way to clean your camera lens. Naturally, we're going to show you the wrong way. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get new episodes of DPReview TV every week. dpreview.com »
2020-05-13 16:00
Cleaning dust, fingerprints, or smudges on a camera lens is something that every photographer must be able to do properly and regularly. But, it's not as simple as wiping it with any cloth or cleaning agents. thephoblographer.com »
2019-12-12 11:00
Realizing that your lens was dirty during a shoot is not a great feeling. While some specks of dust and other consequences of a dirty lens can be fixed via spot healing and other post-processing, it’s much easier to make sure your lens is clean to begin with and save editing time.