/fa/ - Fashion

This thread is about the appreciation of watches, as well as the micro-engineering and materials engineering that are required to make a fine watch, clock, or other timepiece.

>Required viewing for new people (unironically):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADdpGdlOifs

>Thread theme (unironically):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9hIpjiGDq4

>Used watch guide:
https://pastebin.com/f44aJKy2

> Strap guide:
http://pastebin.com/SwRysprE

> watch essentials 102:
http://pastebin.com/Rc77hhXV

>>13472590
Reposting watch technology related content:

This is a really interesting article that I haven't even had the chance to finish yet, but which is already fascinating to those interested in the technical aspects of mechanical movements:

https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/original-iwc-doppelchronograph-caliber-79230

It covers the development of the first cam actuated split second chronograph movement and how it differs from traditional column wheel split second approaches.

This is a really interesting article that I haven't even had the chance to finish yet, but which is already fascinating to those interested in the technical aspects of mechanical movements:

https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/original-iwc-doppelchronograph-caliber-79230

It covers the development of the first cam actuated split second chronograph movement and how it differs from traditional column wheel split second approaches.