These are my top tips for cleaning your camera sensor and lenses. And what to avoid – don’t reach for the Brillo pads!

Which camera lens cleaning kit is best? The first time you try to clean your camera lens by yourself, it can be intimidating — you paid a lot of money for that lens and you don’t want to ruin it.

Once you’ve invested in a digital camera or bought new lenses, keeping all the components safe and clean is a high priority. Simply storing everything in a cupboard or the original box just won’t do.