I think my 7D sensor is dirty.
I notice some dirt specks on the mirror. Should I start cleaning the sensor?
can I clean off the dirt specks on the mirror using the lens pen brush ?
picard Goldmember  1,996 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2006 Location: Canada More info | May 24, 2010 16:20 | #1 I think my 7D sensor is dirty. Canon 1DM4,7D, Rebel XT
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3Dart Member  154 posts Joined Dec 2003 More info | May 24, 2010 16:26 | #2 The mirror and the sensor are two separate things . Dust on your sensor will show up on photos of the sky shot with a small aperture .
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May 24, 2010 16:28 | #3 3Dart wrote in post #10238429  The mirror and the sensor are two separate things . Dust on your sensor will show up on photos of the sky shot with a small aperture . Is it safe to use the brush to wipe off the dirt speck. They are light static dusts. Canon 1DM4,7D, Rebel XT
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3Dart Member 154 posts Joined Dec 2003 More info | May 24, 2010 16:40 | #4 I use a rocket blower .
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neilwood32 Cream of the Crop  6,231 posts Likes: 5 Joined Sep 2007 Location: Sitting atop the castle, Edinburgh, Scotland More info | May 24, 2010 18:33 | #5 +1 for rocket blower for loose dust. Having a camera makes you no more a photographer than having a hammer and some nails makes you a carpenter - Claude Adams
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I clean the mirror with rocket blower. The mirror looks clean now. Canon 1DM4,7D, Rebel XT
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egordon99 Cream of the Crop 10,247 posts Likes: 3 Joined Feb 2008 Location: Philly 'burbs More info | May 25, 2010 07:39 | #7 picard wrote in post #10238376 I think my 7D sensor is dirty. I notice some dirt specks on the mirror. Should I start cleaning the sensor? That depends, is the sensor dirty?
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