How to determine if sensor is dirty:

• Dark spots or dots appearing in the same location across different photos
• Especially visible when photographing bright surfaces (sky, white wall) with closed aperture (f/8-f/22)
• Spots don't change location when changing lenses
• Dust or dirt not visible in viewfinder, only in final photos

Sensor cleaning frequency depends on usage conditions:

• Professionals who frequently change lenses - every 3-6 months
• Hobby photographers with normal use - once a year
• Studio or indoor work - less frequently
• Outdoor and nature photographers - more frequently
• Mirrorless cameras compared to DSLRs - significantly more often

Main rule - clean when you notice dirt in photos!

Professionally performed sensor cleaning with proper tools is safe. Risks only arise when:

• Using inappropriate tools (regular wipes, abrasive swabs, alcohol)
• Applying excessive pressure
• Using incorrect technique

Our specialists use only certified VisibleDust products and gentle methods that guarantee safe cleaning without sensor damage. Improperly performed cleaning can cost the price of the camera!

Yes, it's possible to clean sensors yourself, but:

• You need to purchase special sensor cleaning supplies
• Learn proper technique
• Work very carefully in clean dust-free environment
• Risk of damaging sensor when cleaning without experience exists

We offer professional VisibleDust cleaning kits for those who want to clean themselves.

Professional advantages:

• Specialized tools and professional cleaning supplies
• Experience with various camera models
• Safe dust-free work environment
• Warranty for work performed
• Ability to recognize and address complex sensor contamination types
• Avoiding costly mistakes that could destroy the sensor

Basic cleaning principles are the same, but there are brand specifics:

• Canon - DSLRs need fully charged battery
• Nikon - requires specific cleaning mode activation, but then safely "parks" VR system
• Sony - special attention to compact mirrorless camera stabilization mechanism
• Fujifilm - X-Trans sensor specifics
• Olympus - Micro 4/3 sensor filters hide dust well, not visible in photos but reduce overall sharpness. We recommend cleaning at least once yearly.

Our specialists have experience with all popular brands and models.

Process is very simple:

• Come to our service any business day (10:00-19:00)
• No prior appointment needed
• Drop-off before 12:00 - pickup usually same day
• Drop-off after 12:00 - pickup next business day

We also accept cameras sent by mail, but customer assumes delivery safety risk.

We guarantee quality work, but:

• Sensor can become dirty again at any time after cleaning
• Especially when changing lenses in dusty environment and humid weather
• If sensor gets dirty quickly, camera may have technical issue

If unsatisfied with results, please contact immediately after pickup.

We use professional VisibleDust products:

• Dust snapper - special ultra-clean sensor cleaning surface
• VDust Plus - universal liquid for normal dirt
• Smear Away - special liquid for oily stains
• Sensor Clean - for light daily cleaning
• MXD-100 Green - professional cleaning swabs

VisibleDust is the world leader in sensor cleaning industry.

Yes, we offer complete camera maintenance:

• Lens cleaning (body / front and rear optical elements)
• Camera body cleaning
• Viewfinder and focusing screen cleaning
• Canon camera repair - full service

Consult with our specialists about complete camera maintenance.