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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Blade Canyon" data-source="post: 633185" data-attributes="member: 15302">I noticed some small spots on my D800 recently, so bought a stick specially designed to clean the sensor.  Rocket blower, then the pen.  It made it worse, too.  Much worse.  I tried several times, and each time it was dirtier.So, before deciding whether to send it in, I bought a can of compressed air used to clean keyboards and electronics.  This is not recommended at all for DSLR sensors because if any of the propellant comes out it can make it much worse.  Figuring I had little to lose before shipping it to Nikon, I sprayed the compressed air horizontally through the straw onto the sensor.  It worked great!  Like a miracle.</blockquote>