Saturday, March 13, 2010

Digital Cameras: Protect the camera lens

The popularity of digital cameras is due in part to live life as photographs, can produce. The camera lens is the key to the creation of clear, sharp images. However, it can dust, fingerprints, scratches and dirt and stains to destroy instead of producing images that appear to be out of focus, and, finally, the costs may completely replace the lens or the camera.

Of course, it can help prolong the life of proper lens care and ensure betterImage quality. After only a few basic tips to ensure a long way for a digital camera is not going to fail.

* Avoid contact with the camera lens, if possible. Keep the lens cover and place the camera in your pocket, if you can use to protect it from dust and other potential damage. Basically everything that comes into contact with the lens of a digital camera, the special coating damage, which may allow the lens to function properly. Particular attention should be taken during the recordingTo provide the images that the goal is not concerned, as you reach into their hands.

* Keep away from excessive heat lenses, fats can be used during the distribution of the target.

* Add a UV filter on the lens as an additional layer of protection.

* Keep the lens dry. Mist of moisture, if you create from the sky, condensation, a detergent or other source and may in some cases, housing lens Kett. Because of the potential damage from moisture must be the curetaken to constitute the disclosure of the camera to cold, such as condensation, when he returned to a warmer environment.

* Visible remove particles from the lens without touching it, if possible. With an ear syringe or blower special powder is the preferred method. Soft bristle brushes are also available, but care must be taken to ensure that the brushes are clean and not scratch the surface of the lens.

* To remove stains and fingerprints with a dry microfiber cloth. Lens CleaningLiquids are available and can also use the microfiber cloth, if necessary, be used. The liquid should not be applied directly to the lens. Only detergents that are specifically used for the camera lens, do not use glass cleaners produced.

* Make sure to use in harsh environments. As described above, extreme cold and heat damage to the lenses, both the cause and the camera itself. Since the cameras are on the road with us, but sometimes are exposed to environments that are hostile to anything. "Therefore, additional precautions are sometimes necessary. For example, when the weather is very cold, it's generally better to make the camera near the place, maybe a hair, make it warmer. On rainy days, packing the camera in a plastic bag can help and protect from moisture. The beach is unfavorable because of the potential hazards caused by wind, sand, moisture and heat. Even for the camera with a plastic bag and shelter from the sun are good preventative measures.

ReduceContact and exposure to pollutants, proper cleaning and to protect the lens from extreme environments are the key to ensuring the longevity of a camera lens. These basic precautions, low cost and time and can become second nature very quickly early photographers.

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