Many of you who know me know that I'm a big fan of Ming - I was lucky enough to pick up the original 17.01 when it launched in 2017, and fell in love with the brand. The 19.02 worldtimer is my newest addition and marks my sixth ming and first 19 series Mi...
I use a 90mm macro-elmar lens with extension tubes and an elpro 52 close-up lens. It's not the easiest setup to use as everything is manual, but it can take some pretty close macros... ...
Second, I agree re the Worldtimer. And MING in general (although the most recent piece, the Diver, was not to my liking). Having had this on the wrist when the MING folks were in town last year I was really impressed. I was very close on ordering one at t...
Trying to improve my watch photography has been a really fun endeavor this year, and has also been a very nice diversion while cooped up inside during the pandemic. I have the diver coming - my theory is that it'll look great on a brightly colored strap t...
This is the kind of independent watchmaking outside of Switzerland that I get excited about. The hobby would be better with more Mings and less Avantis 🤮