Thanks, PJ. Have you ever done this? If I bring it to a shop, I gather this would be a rather inexpensive repair?
Glen On Sep 9, 2007, at 11:22 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > The viewfinders in most Pentax are not dust sealed. Most likely it's > between the focusing screen and the pentaprism. A good repair man can > usually clean it up. You could do it yourself but a slip of a > screwdriver could mar the surface of your focusing screen which is > infinitely more annoying... > > Glen Tortorella wrote: >> I agree with whoever replied (I think PJ) that dust or dirt in the >> viewfinder is somewhat irritating. To reiterate, I have checked over >> the various relevant parts (including the mirror) of my Super Program >> and cannot find the specks I see in the viewfinder. Is there any way >> to get them out? Is this dust or dirt something only a professional >> can remove, or is it just stuck there forever? >> >> In retrospect: I wish eBay sellers would be unmistakably clear about >> these things...such is why I like buying new...there are just too >> many things that can be problematic or objectionable with unseen used >> gear. >> >> Thanks, >> Glen >> >> >> > > > -- > Remember, it’s pillage then burn. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
