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Old 7 January 2020, 06:05 AM   #1
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my Day-Date 18038 in detail


my 1979 Day-Date in detail
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Old 7 January 2020, 06:27 AM   #2
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Looks fantastic. Absolute classic.
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Old 7 January 2020, 06:29 AM   #3
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Gorgeous, and great pics! Thanks for sharing.

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Old 7 January 2020, 06:31 AM   #4
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Old 7 January 2020, 06:48 AM   #5
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It looks like your ISO is a bit high. Maybe try to have more ambient light.

(Also a zoomed out pics would be nice!)
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Old 7 January 2020, 06:49 AM   #6
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Old 7 January 2020, 07:08 AM   #7
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Maaan I’ve got to find my loupe! Great photos
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Old 7 January 2020, 07:10 AM   #8
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Great watch! Currently saving up to buy a 36mm YG DD. Can’t wait to get mine!
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Old 7 January 2020, 07:22 AM   #9
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Love the pictures. What kind of camera did you use?
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Old 7 January 2020, 08:20 AM   #10
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Love the pictures. What kind of camera did you use?
Iphone X , with a macro lens that I bought at Amazon
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Old 7 January 2020, 09:18 AM   #11
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I like how the indices kind of look like gold bullion when magnified like that!
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Old 7 January 2020, 09:41 AM   #12
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Old 8 January 2020, 10:05 AM   #13
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Not seeing any pics
Me either???
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Old 7 January 2020, 10:27 AM   #14
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Old 7 January 2020, 10:41 AM   #15
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The bezel looks soft.
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Old 7 January 2020, 11:51 AM   #16
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Im so ready for my 36mm DD
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Old 7 January 2020, 01:09 PM   #17
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Great photos and an equally great watch!
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Old 8 January 2020, 09:25 AM   #18
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Old 8 January 2020, 09:38 AM   #19
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Very nice close ups.
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Old 8 January 2020, 10:11 AM   #20
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Ooh open 6 and Spanish day wheel? Very nice
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Old 8 January 2020, 11:16 AM   #22
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Old 8 January 2020, 11:41 AM   #23
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Great shots; makes me want to wear my 18238!!! What did you take them with?
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Old 9 January 2020, 02:07 AM   #24
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Great shots; makes me want to wear my 18238!!! What did you take them with?
if you mean clothes, shirt with sweater and jeans. I also use it with a suit and tie, it is very versatile
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if you mean clothes, shirt with sweater and jeans. I also use it with a suit and tie, it is very versatile
No I think he meant the camera you used. The pictures are sooo vivid
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Old 9 January 2020, 02:08 AM   #26
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Old 9 January 2020, 02:23 AM   #27
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Old 9 January 2020, 04:08 AM   #28
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Old 9 January 2020, 04:59 AM   #29
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Sadly, like some other members, for some reason I can’t see your photos
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