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Jerome,
Thank you for the fascinating story of JLC only foray into camera manufacturing. Even today, that camera design does not look out of place as a modern digital camera by Sony or Nikon.
I learn so much on this "fan site" that it's scary.
Of course, clockworks were vital for every country that took part in the 2nd World War either as large timing fuses for nearly every munition to Fire & Control devices for navigaton, target acquisition and even surveillance photography.
That is why Russia made off with vital clock and watchmakers/technology before and during the Cold War.
Regards,
MTF
Teasing and thinking through photography!
Last fall we saw the opening of the Heritage Gallery in the historical building of the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre. The temporary exhibition has already changed and the current exhibition shows pictures of the Swiss photographer Balthasar Burkhard. Photo...
Nicely written, Jerome
Should I add that your pics improved a lot, and are really magnificient??? Can't agree more with wath you said... But as for the teasing...LOL Can't wait to see more, even if I have a little idea of the topic! LOL No embargo? LMAO Best, my friend. Nicolas
Fascinating post...
Dje, I very much enjoyed your post and the topic. Thank your for a great read. I was curious about the Year book that you referenced as I had not heard of this publication. Might you be able to provide more information if rules permit? Regards, Utkarsh
Thank you Dje...
an interesting little tease of more to come..!! The picture near the end of what looks like a JLC boutique window....is that by any chance in Paris..?? Yours, Andy.
Indeed it is....
...Number 7 Place Vendôme, 1er Arrondissement, Paris - and what a terrific shot of it. [Fond memories Jerome: still looking forward to your photos of the watches viewed that day.] Cheers, pplater.
You're right, but they don't rent rooms (yet)!
Hi, They have much more than just rooms! Dje
Scary
Jerome, Thank you for the fascinating story of JLC only foray into camera manufacturing. Even today, that camera design does not look out of place as a modern digital camera by Sony or Nikon. I learn so much on this "fan site" that it's scary. Of course, ...
Thank you for this report, Jerome. Because of ...
... the Compass camera there are indeed more ties between JLC and photography that the modern media world would provide anyway. To my understanding the Compass has not only been technically ad- vanced but also remarkably small - yet another hint for a new...
