On Tue, 8 May 2001, Kevin Thornsberry wrote:
> OK. I've been wanting to ask but figured I'd be laughed off the PDML
> for being naive. What's the verdict on these lenspens? Are they OK
> for my cherished Pentax glass? I've always been super careful about
> only cleaning my lenses when they really, really had to have it. I
> like the convenience of the lenspen but have been afraid to trust it
> on my SMC lenses.
Make sure to brush your lens off first so you're not grinding any
particles into the glass and you should be okay. It's actually pretty
difficult to scratch an SMC element. I've whaled on a garbage SMC-Takumar
front element with a pointy metal object and didn't leave a mark.
chris
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