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©2009 ~littleweseth
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"Back in MY day, we didn't have no fancy dee-gee-tal wrist watches, no sir. We used mechanical watches, wound-up chronometers wrought of brass and steel..."

Full view(download) is 2048x1536, 1.48Mb.

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Macro shot of my pocketwatch. The chromatic aberrations (rainbows) to the edges are intentional - I had to shoot through a magnifying glass to get them.

Lit with incandescent light and on 'cloudy' whitebalance for that extra-golden light - interpret as 'steampunk' or 'the golden days of yore', your choice.

And yes, I do carry a pocketwatch on a daily basis. I'm told that I like slightly anachronistic things, and it seems to be true...


- Lewis.

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Definitely like these better than my macro attempt at a watch face. =] Nice

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"To see a visionary and found like Jark treated this way by the product he gave birth too is like watching a fetus abort its own mother." -~mrbiotech
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:D

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Li-aung 'Lewis' Yip, B.Eng. (Electrical) / B.Sc. (Mathematics)
"Tandis qu'ils dorment, nous gangerons."
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These ones are interesting

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Canon
Canon PowerShot A570 IS
1/501 second
F/5.5
23 mm
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Apr 7, 2009, 1:09:39 AM

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