Horlogerie – Longines

Pierre . Horlogerie . Aspect, Atelier de Madman, Background, Belgrad, Beograd, Brand, Broken, Circle, Circular, Clockwork, Close-up, Collectible, Condition, Dirty, Form, Hairline Crack, horlogerie, Jewelry and Clocks, Line, Longines, Mechanical, Mechanism, Movement, Outline, Photography, pocketwatch, Profile, round, Semblance, Serbia, Shape, Silhouette, Square Format, Studio, Style, Timekeeper, Vintage, watch, watchmaking, white, Winder, Workbench, Worn Out

La montre qui vient d’un autre siècle. Offerte à son détenteurs comme cadeau d’ancienneté, cette montre a traversé les générations pour venir en Suisse depuis la Serbie.

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Horlogerie – Réparation Swatch

Pierre . Horlogerie . Atelier de Madman, Automatic, Background, Brand, Broken, Caliper, Clockwork, Collectible, Condition, ETA, ETA 2840, horlogerie, Jewelry and Clocks, Landscape Format, Mechanical, Mechanism, Movement, On Site, Photography, Rodico, Springbar Remover, Style, Swatch, Timekeeper, Tools, watch, watchmaking, white

Un boîtier cassé, un bracelet qui ne tient plus : cette Swatch automatique de 1991 a besoin d’une réparation.

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Horlogerie – Barometer

Pierre . Horlogerie . Atelier de Madman, Atmosphere and Sky, Background, Barometer, Broken, Clockwork, Condition, Dirty, horlogerie, Instruments, Jewelry and Clocks, Landscape Format, Meteorology, Nature, Photography, Timekeeper, watch, watchmaking, white

The barometer needs a check-up. At the moment I just openend it and will observe the pressure variations over the few next days. Today the QNH is 1017hPa.

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Horlogerie – Longines

Pierre . Horlogerie . 18.79, Atelier de Madman, Background, Brand, Classic, Clean, Clockwork, Condition, horlogerie, Jewelry and Clocks, Longines, Mechanical, Mechanism, Movement, Movement Holder, Photography, pocketwatch, Repaired, Square Format, Studio, Style, Tan, Timekeeper, Tools, watch, watchmaking, white, Winder

Réparation et rhabillage terminés !
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Horlogerie – Longines

Pierre . Horlogerie . 18.79, Atelier de Madman, Background, Balance Staff, Balance Wheel, Clockwork, Hammer, horlogerie, Jewelry and Clocks, Longines, Mechanical, Mechanism, Movement, On Site, Part of watch, Photography, pocketwatch, Square Format, Staking Tool, Style, Timekeeper, Tools, watch, watchmaking, white, Winder, Workbench

Work in progress! Amazing how fast times flies by when I get absorbed by rebuilding these little thingies
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Horlogerie – Longines

Pierre . Horlogerie . 18.79, Atelier de Madman, Background, Brand, Classic, Clean, Clockwork, Condition, horlogerie, Jewelry and Clocks, Landscape Format, Longines, Magnifyer, Mechanical, Mechanism, Movement, Movement Holder, Movement uncased, Part of watch, Photography, pocketwatch, Screwdriver, Studio, Style, Tan, Timekeeper, Tools, watch, watchmaking, white, Winder

Le nouvel axe de balancier est arrivé et le remontage du mouvement peut commencer.

Sans difficultés majeures, les pièces s’emboîtent telles un puzzle miniature. Vérification du train de roues, huilage des axes, graissage des endroits de frottement, le coeur de la montre reprend forme.
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Photography – Airshow

Pierre . Aviation, Photo . Air04, Aircraft, Airlines, Airports, Airshow, aviation, Background, Europe, Flying, Ghost, LSMP Payerne, On Site, Payerne, PC-6, Photography, Pilatus, Square Format, Swiss Army, Switzerland, Transport, Vaud, white

Pilatus Porter PC-6s are aircraft meant to fly in the most incredible situations and places.

I saw them flying in thick fog, using the highway as a guide, 100ft maximum above my car. The so-called "IFR" technique, a joke abbreviation for "I Follow the Road". Lire la suite →

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