A.Lange & Sohne - A. Lange & Söhne New Blue Dials Presentation in Singapore

A. Lange & Söhne New Blue Dials Presentation in Singapore

Dec 21, 2017,10:59 AM

Last week, A. Lange & Söhne presented their new Blue Dial Watches to their Singapore clients and press-members with a crash course in watch photography partnering with Leica. Both brands, leaders in their fields and crafts from Germany.

A recap of the morning session, starting with a presentation of the Blue Dial Watches followed by a watch photography workshop and then, a nice lunch to celebrate Christmas too.

The venue, 28@ Wilkie. Props for the workshop were prepared in the cigar-room.

A beautiful Blue Dial Saxonia ...

Leica Singapore prepared 3 models for hands-on session - Leica Q (Special Edition) and a Black Body, and Leica CL ( in the middle) and Leica SL.

Blue Saxonia with Leica Q ...

Blue Saxonia Automatic

Gaetan Guillosson, Managing Director Asia Pacific of A. Lange & Söhne introduced the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar Handwerkskunst, limited to 20 pieces.

Followed by the 4 new Blue Dials - Lange 1, Lange 1 Daymatic, Saxonia Automatic and Saxonia.

Next up, the watch photography workshop by a popular local photographer.

Tethering from the camera to the PC and monitor, he explained how to reduce reflection by blocking and using white cards.

After that he set up for model shoot (with watches) ...

Hands on with the Leica cameras with Leica staff assisting guests to photograph the Blue Dial pieces ...

Demonstrating the macro mode ...

Mobilephone vs DSLR ...

Another guest photographing the 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar Handwerkskunst with props ...

Alas, the beautiful half-hunter, 41.9mm diameter 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar Handwerkskunst reached me ... but with no Leica available

Stunning Caliber L101.1 with relief tremblage engraving on the bridges ...

Beautiful enamel work with engraved Luna, Moon Goddess.

Thanks A. Lange & Söhne for the wonderful afternoon.

Merry Christmas EveryOne!

Kong