Re: Cleaning a film scanner

"Ralf R. Radermacher" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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| Tony Parkinson <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
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| > After several years of regular use, I seem to have gathered some dust in
my
| > Nikon LS-30 Coolscan III Scanner.
| >
| > Has anyone dismantled a similar scanner and cleaned it ?
| > Any advice on how to do it ?
|
| http://home.cogeco.ca/~camera911/ls2000.html
|
| Voilà. :-)
|
| Ralf
|


Is the Nikon CoolScan IV close enough to the III that the instructions
referenced above would be exactly applicable to the IV?

Jean




Jean

Thanks for the info - your advice seems much safer than disassembling the
scanner.

Jean


"Mxsmanic" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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| Jean writes:
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| > Is the Nikon CoolScan IV close enough to the
| > III that the instructions referenced above
| > would be exactly applicable to the IV?
|
| Try just cleaning the mirror first, which you can do without
| disassembling anything. That will probably do the trick.
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