Dust In Viewfinder But Not In Picture. 9232018 Dust particles will always appear in the same spots. Next to your viewfinder there is small dial with a plus and minus - sign next to it. Alan_olander Jul 13 2007. 7112013 Occasionally a piece of dust will work its way into a DSLR camera viewfinder.
12272015 Be careful not to touch either the mirror or the screen. That dust will NOT be in your photograph. If you are using a camera or lens without autofocus you will need to look at the focus indicators in the viewfinder to ensure the lens is in focus. Dont be too aggressive about cleaning them off. Alan_olander Jul 13 2007. 2282009 If you can see the dust as you are focusing and composing.
On the Internet this particular issue seems to be quite common.
They are both very delicate and will scratch if anything touches them. That dust will NOT be in your photograph. Ignore it or get it cleaned professionally. It wont show up in the image as youve noted and doesnt really hurt anything but it is annoying. 12272015 Be careful not to touch either the mirror or the screen. If your diopter is adjusted incorrectly for your eyes you will not see a sharp image in the viewfinder at this point.