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I like it
It looks complex, intricate, high-tech, very much a watch geek's watch. An interesting sports rendition of the Open movement. Previous ChronoMaster Open were more dressy.
I miss the gold RDM hand and the shiny RDM scale of the previous version. The minutes subidal is too large and too empty. Not sure why they went that route. That forced them to move the RDM scale off-center. I'd prefer the screws to be a little smaller.
I'm glad they kept this movement and didn't get rid of it in Dufour's anti-Nataf frenzy.
ZENITH EL PRIMERO Chronomaster Open Power Reserve Specifications
The Chronomaster Open unites in a spectacular fashion the most rigorous watchmaking tradition with bold contemporary design. This ZENITH model uncovers the very essence of time and reveals, in the openings on its dial, the 36,000 vibrations of its movemen...
Don't look now...
...but that dial has a hole in it. Big one, too. here we go again with the hole-y Zeniths....
I like it
It looks complex, intricate, high-tech, very much a watch geek's watch. An interesting sports rendition of the Open movement. Previous ChronoMaster Open were more dressy. I miss the gold RDM hand and the shiny RDM scale of the previous version. The minute...
Not a fan of open cutouts ...
on the dial side, I agree with Lou here. A true watch geek should know what's inside the watch, either by removing the case back or getting someone to remove it :P. I guess I'm a bit too old-fashioned ... even prefer my tourbillons (not a complication I m...
Opens
I know it is not every one's tastes but I have always like the open models. It has a very rich look and became iconically zenith over that past few years. I am glad Dufour has kept at least one model with the the open in the series because a lot of people...