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Old 7 April 2012, 10:25 PM   #1
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in this pic.

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Old 7 April 2012, 11:05 PM   #2
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Awesome . Thanks for that beautiful shot . Adding it to my collection of photos if you don't mind.
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Old 7 April 2012, 11:05 PM   #3
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Wow - great use of depth of field to make the watch pop!

Not a nitpick - isn't the round hour indexes outlined in WG on the dial? Just wanting to learn better...
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Old 7 April 2012, 11:08 PM   #4
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that is a very nice pic j. just noticed the pre sel ends on the bracelet.
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Old 7 April 2012, 11:10 PM   #5
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Old 7 April 2012, 11:38 PM   #6
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Love that shot! I might have to steal it for my ipad wallpaper :) ! Thanks for sharing
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Old 7 April 2012, 11:41 PM   #7
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I thought the markers borders on the dial were white gold....is that an after market dial then....

great pict...
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Old 8 April 2012, 12:01 AM   #8
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10/10 shot as usual, thank you Jocke for the Fantastic work! Btw are my eyes playing tricks or am i seeing Lug Holes?
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Old 8 April 2012, 12:27 AM   #9
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Great shot Jocke ...... I love the way you captured the different shades of green in the bezel depending on the lighting.
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Old 8 April 2012, 01:21 AM   #10
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Thansk guys.

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I thought the markers borders on the dial were white gold....is that an after market dial then....

great pict...
Damn, I was just trying to made a header. I didn't realize people will go that deep.

Or maybe it's my swenglish.
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Old 8 April 2012, 01:28 AM   #11
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super shot.....as always.....
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Old 8 April 2012, 01:36 AM   #12
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No precious metals but at least for me a very precious watch-would love to own one.
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Old 8 April 2012, 06:27 AM   #13
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Wow - great use of depth of field to make the watch pop!

Not a nitpick - isn't the round hour indexes outlined in WG on the dial? Just wanting to learn better...
You`re forgetting the hands that are also made of white gold.
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Old 8 April 2012, 06:37 AM   #14
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Great shot.
Is that a modded 16610?
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Old 8 April 2012, 07:07 AM   #15
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SS is precious to me Great shot mate
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Old 8 April 2012, 07:18 AM   #17
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Great shot of the 16610LV!
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Old 10 April 2012, 10:48 AM   #19
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I love the look of your guitar in this picture! Of course, the watch isn't bad either!
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Old 10 April 2012, 02:01 PM   #20
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Can you feel the blues Carl?
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Old 10 April 2012, 02:10 PM   #21
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The hand applied markers are also WG.... tsk tsk tsk...
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Old 11 April 2012, 12:45 AM   #22
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That is sweet music. Nice shot Jocke. This is gonna be a great book.
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Old 11 April 2012, 02:09 AM   #23
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