Opening up your expensive dSLR camera to clean it may seem intimidating, but it doesn't have to be scary as long as you prepare properly and use the right tools. You open your camera to the elements every time you change the lens, and dust or grit can sidle in there to sabotage your...
Take a deep breath, it’s going to be okay. There’s no reason to be afraid to wet clean your own sensor!I’ve been wanting to create a tutorial on how to clean your sensor for many years. I actually don’t get asked about sensor cleaning very often, though, because I think many...
IN FIVE YEARS OF DSLR OWNERSHIP AND OVER 100,000 IMAGES I'VE NEVER TOUCHED A SENSOR TO CLEAN IT. BEWARE!Avoid cleaning sensors like the plague. I've been shooting DSLRs for years and made probably 50,000 images and have NEVER touched a sensor. I know you guys who read this stuff on...
We all know that dust on a DSLR or mirrorless camera sensor can range from mildly annoying to downright problematic. You can try avoiding it, but the unfortunate truth about digital photography is that, regardless of how careful you are, dust will eventually find its way onto your sensor. I...
So, let's try to keep things simple, and find the best and safest way to get your lenses clean, so that you can spend more time making photographs, and less time on cleaning chores. Rule #1: Avoid unnecessary cleaning of your lens Glass is relatively hard and durable. However, when ad...
Of course, the only way to get rid of the dust is to clean your camera either using its dust removal option or by physically cleaning it. However, chances are that the reason you know you have a dust problem is that you see it on your photos. For these images, at least, cleaning ...
A single lens means that the camera uses one lens, and Reflex refers to the design, which includes a mirror inside the camera. The mirror allows the light to enter the camera viewfinder or the digital sensor. As of 2017, Canon has released 70 EOS models, starting with introducing the EOS...
Use Mirror Lock-Up for Cleaning: For DSLR cameras, use the mirror lock-up function when cleaning the sensor. This prevents unnecessary shutter actuations. Keep Your Camera Clean: Regularly clean the exterior of your camera, including the lens and viewfinder, to prevent dust from entering the ca...
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Even when shooting in raw (.dng), the files are inherently less flexible than most DSLR files. For this reason, professionals will almost always bracket to ensure they have options later while editing. Color Profiles One of the final considerations we find important to the look and dynamic ran...