Watch Photography: Samurai Sword Inspired Shots
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Watch Photography: Samurai Sword Inspired Shots

By mj23 · Feb 3, 2022 · 26 replies
mj23
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In a captivating post, mj23 draws a compelling visual parallel between the exquisite anglage of a Greubel Forsey Signature 1 bridge and the legendary sharpness of a samurai sword. This observation highlights the meticulous finishing techniques that define high-horology independent watchmaking. mj23's unique perspective invites readers to appreciate the artistry behind micro-mechanical components.

The anglage on the Signature 1 bridge as shown appears completely black due to black polishing. Contrasting the precise contour of the bridge edge makes it look like a Samurai Sword.
Simply breathtaking finishing!



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takman
Feb 3, 2022

Samurai sword is the perfect way to describe it! Although due to it’s size, katana might be more fitting πŸ˜‰ Well done!

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TeutonicCarFan
Feb 3, 2022

The finishing on GF is among the top of all time. Thanks for sharing.

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mrds
Feb 3, 2022

As is, of course, this Signature 1.

FM
fmc000
Feb 4, 2022

As their official PR photographer. This macro can't be beaten, it captures the GF essence perfectly. Just amazing.

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Independent_watch_collector
Feb 8, 2022

it is really very nice please share some pics from back side too.

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