Horological Meandering

left to do around the house, and with lots of play time, I am starting to tryout macro photography. Here are some initial shots... I do hope that you like and enjoy them. Your comments will be most welcomed. First series entitled I want to go home. ...  

And it's one of my favourite watches 😉

It is still one of my favourite, although rarely worn 😔

Thanks for the shots of that dial. Those details are even more impressive up close.

I’m surprised myself as to the ‘texture’ of the dial actually. Not what I had expected seeing it at zero magnification. Nothing bad, just different...

A ‘young’ padwan in macro photography, but something I’m starting to enjoy 😊

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However, I take it as is... Nothing man made will ever be perfect. Variations in the tiniest of scale is inescapable. To me, it adds to the character of the said piece. Of course, very poor quality or bad finishing, i.e. scratches across the quarter plate... 

Great pictures. I’ve only just very recently started experimenting with macro and it ain’t easy. Ain’t easy at all I must say. May I ask what type of equipment you use (and in the event the answer is: “o just my iPhone” then please tell howww

You will be very surprised with what I’m about to reveal... As I’m very very new at this, I do not have any special or specialised macro photography equipment. Yes, it’s very tough to get good shots... notwithstanding steady hands as I do not have a tripo...  

I’m also new to macro and it’s fascinating if a picture works out. See below some of my first attempts ...  

Much appreciated

I find the most difficult is to spot focus and capture the area/part that I’m interested in.

thanks for sharing them cheers

I'm no expert - or even advanced for that matter - in the realm of photography but I'd love to see some macro shots of the Travel Time dial with the usage of indirect daylight versus what I'm assuming was incandescent light under dark conditions? Anyway, ...