Mechanical watches and extreme conditions
Thanks for the New Year wishes, PP. What watch do you wear when out in the snow? I was wondering at what temperature lubricants start to thicken up and slow the balance wheel? I guess a watch benefits from body warmth, and if a Speedmaster can function du...
Interesting question.....
which deserves a dedicated thread...... How do watches react to extreme temperatures..... This year I wore a watch designed by GG and it behaved perfectly..... Thanks for complimenting my photo.... It was shot with my iPhone and at -20..... We were very c...
Even more impressed ...
... that this was an iPhone photograph. I would be shivering too much at -20 to get even a reasonable image. Andrew Ps. what's the iPhone reception like at the top of the mountain?
Thank you again.....
But I was shivering.... As far as the reception, I never had any problems anywhere in the Alps.... So, excellent, at least in the places I have been... Cheers
A recently acquired GG designed watch?
You are the master of subtle reveals Pink Panther. Happy 2011. Regards, Richard.
Thanks.....
but at -20, we were very cold...... So cold that even the soup and snaps barely helped..... Maybe I should buy a camera that will be attached on my helmet.... Cheers
Skiing vacation? A good way to bring in . . .
. . . the New Year! Happy New Year, PP . . . cordially, Art
Indeed.....
a great way to close the passing year and start the new one.... Were you able to have some days off? Cheers
Umm, yes . . .
. . . but not doing anything special, just hangin' out at home and enjoying our latest forum ;-) . . .
A very nice shot
so this is a shot of the parking lot ... joking ... really love the pic.. Thanks for sharing. Faisal