Horological Meandering

De rigeur these days is a pocket shot... you know... the picture of the guy sticking his hand in his pocket like... he's just standing there (with his watch-hand in pocket) glamorously bored waiting for his sandwich... or just standing there glamorously b... 

I don't like them personally but more or less pretentious than anything else seems a tough line to draw....

There goes 50% of my content😭😭😭 and poor Bill can never be seen again🙅‍♂️ ...  

Cheers Marc

I'm guilty of beach shots and car shots myself 🙄 ...  

the same old wrist shot every other day, the hand-in-pocket ones are refreshingly different. Plus I can't figure out for the life of me how it's done without someone's assistance... So, no, I like seeing them, infinitely more so than the watch-and-steerin... 

The adverts don’t understand watch lovers. Or the watch companies chose the wrong advert companies. With cars the same. I do not understand the adverts. I think the advert world forgot to study watch lovers. Simply look how we made wrist shots is a peace ... 

Shots with a beautiful and exclusive watch with an equally exclusive car, boat or whatever in the background I find much more pretentious. I post some hand in pocket shots myself (and I do take them myself as well) because I like the variation of differen... 

If I'm considering a watch, I want to see it in its "natural" setting. A shot of a watch how it is worn in real life and how it appears when viewed by another person is informative. It also helps to see how it appears with various types of wardrobe. Some ... 

a tutorial first. I'd need it. Cheers Marc

. . . a great theme for a future installment of WS. 👍🏻

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Thanks as always for the amusement! Miranda, you are a provocateur. LOL. No doubt, a pocket shot is always interesting, and agree with those who argue that it gives a kind of 'backdrop' context... visually , to give the viewer a sense of how a watch fits ...