Alastair Smith asked
Friday, September 24, 2004 8:43 PM
Subject: Cleaning binocular lenses
> Down here at Jervis Bay (NSW south coast) I use a pair of bins that are
> constantly subjected to salty air. I was considering how best to clean the
> lenses and I would like to know if anyone has advice about the best way to
> clean salt spray off lenses. Has anyone advice on the utility of spectacle
> lens cleaner on binocular lenses.
> Cheers
> Alastair
Having exposed my bins to salt spray more than most I find the best way to
clean them is the same as for spectacles - soap and water! And when at sea,
douse frequently in fresh water. It's easier to see through water droplets
than a salty deposit. Of course your bins must be waterproof!
Mike Carter
30 Canadian Bay Road
Mt Eliza VIC 3930
Ph: (03) 9787 7136
Email:
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