Pros & Cons
Pros
Brush is retractable and the flat end cleans the surface without the need for a microfibre cloth. The tip of the pen is flat which is perfect for cleaning filters. I believe this method is more gentle then using microf fibres and is a good solution wh... Read More
Price-to-benefit ratio is very high since it is very good at what it does. Can't really comment on durability except for the pen is still going after a year. Must buy for the traveling photographer, enthusiast or professional.
The hama 00005961 lens cleaning pen fits perfectly in your pocket or camera bag. Works really well on both glass and plastic lenses so is fine for vr headset lenses to keep them in prime condition. Worked very cleaning the plastic oculus quest lenses,... Read More
Cons
Microfibre pad seems to have dried up. Black powder residue on the felt pad end of the lenspen leaves a black residue on your expensive lens, which is difficult to remove.
Yes, it sheds, but it's okay. The brush part isn't even that soft and sheds. It has an ordinary brush at one end and at the other a small rounded dry cup having foam attached.
Highlights
Quality
Overall im very impressed with the cleaning properties of this lens cleaning pen and have no hesitation in recommending it to others
Works as described and feels good quality
Good for my wallet bad that a local shop charges twice the amount for the same product
Works brilliantly for cleaning my camera lens very happy
Packaging/appearance
I travel frequently and in dusty sandy conditions this comes in really handy in getting all the dust out of the gaps
Competitiveness
The brush is retractable and the flat end cleans the surface without the need for a microfibre cloth
In my opinion still the best lens pen on the market for the price
Plus you dont get the lint of microfibre with this cleaning pen
Overview
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- This product had a total of 4,277 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 5 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
S hama tried really hard to hide the fact that it’s ‘quality made’ in china
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There are few things worse than returning from a shoot to find bits of gunk on the lens have caused aberrations in the image it can only mean more time spent in post correcting the blotches perhaps even a total loss
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The lenspen is something of a classic and anyone with a camera should have at least one
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Good for my wallet bad that a local shop charges twice the amount for the same product
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If like me you have the eyelashes of a camel and are constantly battling smudged lenses this will come in very useful
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Every time someone wipes an oculus lens with a t shirt a zuckerberg cries
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