(noun) - A vanitas painting was a particular type of still life immensely popular in the Netherlands (and Paris, to a lesser extent), beginning in the 17th century.The phrase comes to us courtesy of a Biblical passage in Ecclesiastes, in which the Hebrew word hevel was incorrectly taken to mean vanity of vanities. vanitas painting, while possibly containing lovely objects, always included some reference to man's mortality-most often a human skull (with or without other bones), but also by way of burning candles, soap bubbles or decaying flowers.
Turn the camera off and remove the cap that covers the lens mount on the front of the camera. Remove the cap that covers the back of the lens. Hold the lens in front of the camera so that the little white dot on the lens aligns with the matching dot on the camera body.
Cleaning the Lens Mount. Remove the lens from your camera body and attach the lens cap to the lens, then set it aside. Apply one to two drops of lens cleaning solution to your microfiber cloth and wipe out the inside of the camera body cap.Removing dirt and dust from the cap will prevent dust from settling in the camera sensor and cleaning this piece first allows it to dry before placing it on the camera body.emove the lens cap from the lens and wipe the inside of the cap with your microfiber cleaning cloth. Apply a small amount of cleaning solution to your microfiber cleaning cloth, just a drop or two, and gently wipe the lens mount and the rubber gasket surrounding the lens mount.