{"id":4370,"date":"2014-08-07T12:41:38","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T12:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcfade.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4370"},"modified":"2014-08-07T12:41:38","modified_gmt":"2014-08-07T12:41:38","slug":"clean-camera-sensor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcfade.co.uk\/blog\/clean-camera-sensor\/%20","title":{"rendered":"How (not) To Clean Your Camera Sensor&#8230;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Do NOT Try This at Home!<\/h1>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got huge dust problems with my 5D2, so was excited to find a Youtube clip which shows you how to get rid properly&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I really don&#8217;t think this is the right way&#8230; see what you think!<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-youtube su-u-responsive-media-yes\"><iframe width=\"1000\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lrdkFXsr5Us?autohide=2&amp;autoplay=0&amp;mute=0&amp;controls=1&amp;fs=1&amp;loop=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;theme=dark&amp;wmode=&amp;playsinline=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture\" title=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>I actually use a little device called an Arctic Butterfly, which uses a little brush and the gift of Static Electricity to remove dust from your sensor. 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