Omega Speedmaster Professional: The Enduring Charm of Plexiglass in Morning Light
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Omega Speedmaster Professional: The Enduring Charm of Plexiglass in Morning Light

By George Gently · Jun 18, 2020 · 25 replies
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George Gently's original post beautifully captures the essence of a classic Omega Speedmaster Professional with its plexiglass crystal, bathed in morning light. This seemingly simple image sparks a deeper appreciation for the material choice and its unique visual properties. Gently's photograph invites us to consider why collectors often prefer plexiglass for certain iconic references, highlighting its warmth and distinct distortion compared to modern sapphire.

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amanico
Jun 18, 2020
Only plexy can offer this warmth. [nt]

GE
George Gently
Jun 18, 2020
Well said, Nico

Thanks for looking.

GE
George Gently
Jun 19, 2020
PS I’ll try to focus better next time ;) [nt]

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Cpt Scarlet
Jun 19, 2020
Plexi Sunset ...

Have a great day George !

AM
amanico
Jun 19, 2020
Very cool shot! [nt]

GE
George Gently
Jun 19, 2020
Great shot (and more focused ;))

That vintage plexi looks marvelous.

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