bernard cheong
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These Galantes are not cheap. BUT..
Jan 27, 2013,07:29 AM
to me, well worth it.
After 2 years..I have made up my mind to collect more.
They represent the best of watchmaking using machines and practical means.
BUT..that said, they are not to be compared with the way the Swiss do things..it is just VERY different.
With less cash on hand...I will go for collecting the good Seikos. Galantes or not...the GS ones are also superb.
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Nice Shots Bernard!
By: Nicko16 : January 24th, 2013-02:10
Really makes me want to get a DSLR! Richard Mille's are awesome!
These Galantes are not cheap. BUT..
By: bernard cheong : January 27th, 2013-07:29
to me, well worth it. After 2 years..I have made up my mind to collect more. They represent the best of watchmaking using machines and practical means. BUT..that said, they are not to be compared with the way the Swiss do things..it is just VERY different...
The Nex 7 is SUPERB..but a hard choice.
By: bernard cheong : January 27th, 2013-07:22
Today, I use a Sony RX1 for travel, and a nex7 for posts. The Nex is really good. The macro 30mm is very inexpensive.
Thank you for these close-ups
By: meislergeisler : January 25th, 2013-02:54
I've never seen that Seiko before but then again I've also never really been interested in that particular brand. Although... My first "real" read: expensive (at the time for me) watch was in fact a Seiko. Upon inspection, a senior co-worker said to me: "...
Thank you for this interesting post...
By: samir530 : January 26th, 2013-11:29
I am a big fan of Seiko Galante myself. I believe the style, quality, and design synthesis of the line are under-rated, not to mention the beautiful Spring Drive electro-mechanical movement. Please feel free to post more pics and commentary! :-) Here are ...