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Thickness
To answer your question, I have long considered a Bathy Chrono but the dimensions always push me away at the last moment. The thickness in particular just doesn’t suit me and the overall watch requires larger wrists. These days I prefer more slim designs.
Autumn vibe
Can anyone explain why the Bathyscaphe Chrono 5Hz Flyback is soooo underrated (especially in the beautiful slate grey dial on steel)? It is horologically one of the two groundbreaking achievements of Blancpain in the modern FF era. The angular luxury tool...
I've never encountered a watch with this magnitude of lume.
It seems to barely take any light to "charge" it.
The Bathyscaphe lume glows even in full daylight!
I am wearing this one today. Same lume, of course. ...
A couple of strap combinations and one lume shot
I love this watch. It’s been my default everyday wearer for the last eleven years ...
I can't explain it either
Horologically, finishing-wise, these are tip top. I love the pairing Blancpain has done with their two basic diver lines: they had one that was all curves and then they made one that was all angles. My only complaint is that the dial feels a little too em...
I recently chose the time only bathy over the chrono. It was really close, ultimately I liked the aesthetics of the chrono better but chose the time only for the slimmer profile
I think the bathy is one of the best laid out chronos on the market, perfection if no date and the chrono more beautiful front and back with a nice modern caliber that gives space to the subdials. The chrono and time only have the same bezel and mid case,...
Thickness
To answer your question, I have long considered a Bathy Chrono but the dimensions always push me away at the last moment. The thickness in particular just doesn’t suit me and the overall watch requires larger wrists. These days I prefer more slim designs....