Choosing a chronograph is more fun than wearing iWatch!

Mentioned the complex functions of mechanical watches, many people blurted out must be three questions, tourbillon, calendar - in fact, the market is very common chronograph, its structure is far more complicated than we imagine: from the technical parameters of the watch , You can see, whether it is high-end or entry-level chronograph watch, its movement parts will always be extra much, easily one will need three or four hundred parts to complete the assembly.

As a classic chronograph of good quality, Zenith EL PRIMERO flagship series of sports watches, powered by Zenith when the EL PRIMERO legendary movement, also has up to 326 pieces of the number of parts. Many tourbillon watch the number of parts but also more than 200 pieces.

Of course, not to mention the large number of parts, the function of the watch will certainly be more complex, but the number of complicated parts is still a ruler of the watch process, those classic chronograph movement assembled from many parts, A small city, fully demonstrated the mystery of mechanical aesthetics.

Now it has become the beauty of the Montblanc brand industry, the British movement factory, produced MB M13.21 hand chain chronograph movement, called the culmination of the movement aesthetics.

For people who love mechanical watches, the start of the chronograph moment will always be very exciting, you can easily see in your operation, the movement of the clutch device starts, the movement of the column wheel how to operate - This is why a hand-held chronograph with column wheel mechanism is the most perfect reason: the introduction of relatively inexpensive and simple cam mechanism Chronograph, automatic winding Tuo will cover many wrist The details of the watch, in the ornamental nature will be greatly weakened.

Vacheron Constantin 3300 chronograph movement

In addition to starting the chronograph watch, the movement brought joy, many chronograph bezel is also a great scale scale, the watch designers clever use of mathematical rules in the "logarithm operation" Add a lot of computer-like power to these mechanical watches. If you already have a favorite watch chronograph, but also think these complicated ticking words only decorative meaning? Then we have to make up classes with us!

Carrera Heuer 01 chronograph, simple and crisp design highlights the dial and the hollow calendar window, lightweight titanium to improve the seismic performance. Bottom cover of the red column wheel and the whole hollow dial plywood, black pendulum particularly noticeable. And this watch is also very close to the people in the pricing, making it the only 100% self-produced movement chronograph price of less than 5,000 Swiss francs.

The most common chronograph function, derived from some countdown general scale. Tag Heuer launched this year, commemorating the brand's founder Edward Hoya's masterpiece Carrera Heuer 01 chronograph, it uses such a configuration, the entire bezel numbers starting from 400, the end 65, the arrangement seems to be Is not very regular, if this function is not very well, it is estimated that the bezel will not touch the mind.

Called the Tachymtre, it is a well-known fact that in the history of the chronograph, the car industry has made a remarkable contribution, and today the culture of a large number of timepieces contains the DNA of the car. Tachymeter is also an inextricable link with the car, originally for the convenience of passengers (such as pilot) in the car without disturbing the driver's work at the same time, know the speed of the car, and now this feature though There is not much practical effect, but if you take the high-speed rail, or driving on the highway, you can still get a lot of fun through this speed ring.

Use this feature to take the time to get ready when the highway is about to mark an indication of a kilometer distance, such as toll booths or high-speed exits, and start the clocking process at this point. When moving to 1 km Stop timing, at the moment the number of seconds the second hand refers to the average speed of the vehicle you drive in this 1 km.

In fact, this kilometer divided by time to calculate the average speed, we have definitely encountered in mathematics, but so clever and vivid presentation in the wrist, but it is particularly intuitive and interesting. The following watches, also have a speed function.

Omega "Dark Side of the Moon" Xuanjin Chronograph (311.63.44.51.06.001)

Super Speed ​​Series "Dark Side of the Moon" Xuanjin perfect integration of Omega ceramic technology and the unique rose gold alloy. The overall matte black ceramic case with 18K Sedna gold material to create the bezel, and also by the 18K Sedna gold to create the pointer and scale to pay echoes. The matte gray dial logo is ablated by laser. The watch's central hour and minute hands, gold-plated chronograph second hand, graduation and 12 o'clock position of the two dots are covered with retro-style Super-LumiNova luminous coating. This extraordinary timepiece features a black leather strap and a black frosted ceramic folding clasp.

Celebrity CAPP Blue Series Shelby Cobra cobra steel chronograph

Inspired by the famous racing driver Carol Hall Shelby, this self-winding chronograph uses a 44 mm diameter polished satin polished steel case, inspired by the iconic Cobra cobra car Dashboard, dial with the famous "Guardsman Blue" color decoration, and covered with blue luminous paint, soft light.

Shelby double racing line decoration adds more charm to the watch, the hour and minute hands were Cobra cobra racing steering wheel shape, the second hand embellished Cobra Cobra logo, watch the scale of the outer edge with a speed scale band. Elegant and elegant strap made of black top crocodile skin, with a red calfskin rubber lining, gray suture decoration, with triple folding safety buckle. Sapphire crystal watch engraved on the back of the series name and Carol Shelby's personal signature.

Tudor Xun riding a series of chronograph watch

Inspired by Ducati's famous Scrambler, this watch is inspired by the brand's excitement, wild uninhibited, adventurous charm and a red dial to create a retro look. Back to nature back to design, the dial is clear and easy to read, colorful, so Xunqi series more colorful, full of new vitality. Watch with two bracelets, one is the classic leather cushion re-interpretation, more prominent sports effect. The other is a matte black rubber strap, emphasizing the technical characteristics of the watch.

For more retro and elegant style of the chronograph, so the sporty watch function does not seem to apply to them, and in the past two years the momentum of the recovery with pulse meter watches, as if this kind of love People of style chronograph added a lot of convenience.

Just as this Blancpain pulse meter returns to the usual chronograph, you can clearly feel the antique, classic flavor of the work. Like the speed ring, this watch extends the functionality of an ordinary chronograph by ticking, allowing us to easily know your heart rate by reading the pointer.

Blancpain Villeret pulse back to the chronograph, inherited all the classic Villeret aesthetic elements of the series, the dome of a large bright enamel dial on the pulse dial around the enamel decoration Roman numerals hour scale outer ring, red gold case diameter 43.6 mm, with a brown alligator strap, even more luxurious and elegant. The self-winding movement vibrates up to 5 Hz and features a fly-back feature that instantly resets and restarts the timer function by tapping the button at 4 o'clock. This device is extremely practical for continuous-time counting.

With the appearance of this watch since the advent of the 1920s, it has become an important aid for doctors, and is also known as the "doctor's watch." Before the pulse meter appeared, people could only count on the heart within 60 seconds Pulse times to determine Pulse, time-consuming and prone to errors, and start this type of watch, you only stop the watch after 30 beating heart time, the timing of the location of the pointer is your heart rate display.

The following watches, also have a pulse meter instructions role:

Lange 1815 CHRONOGRAPH store special edition

Lange's work has always been seen as a model of classic heritage, Arabic numerals on the dial and the train rail minute scale, along the watch two centuries ago, the style, and this work, the same brand in order to celebrate the founder of the brand Fair Dinant? Adolf? Lange produced by the commemorative works.

Watches with blue and white intertwined to create an elegant aesthetics, solid silver dial on the blue scale, clear and fresh, across the dial on the scene is extremely exciting. The back of the watch is more beautiful scenery, L951.5 chronograph movement controlled by the column wheel, worm wheel with the precise jump score plate, and set the fly back timing function, many professional polished streamlined body, more This complex movement adds more smooth beauty.

Longines pulse chronograph

Using a unique single button on the crown, you can manipulate this watch to start, pause, zero timekeeping operation, the watch highlights a simple and elegant style. White lacquered dial decorated with black lacquer Arabic numerals, subtly against the classic Breguet blue steel pointer, red pulse meter is also subtly presented on the dial above. The watch is equipped with a 40 mm diameter steel case, Longines exclusive column wheel movement details through the transparent watch back glance, showcasing the craftsmanship of watchmaking craftsmanship, brown leather strap to make the watch look more Significantly harmonious.

If you still want something more complicated? There are several chronograph, scale play more diverse -

175th Anniversary of Patek Philippe Multi-Scale Chronograph Multi-Chronograph

As a tribute to the 175th anniversary of the establishment of the brand throughout the year, the movement of the "multi-scale" chronograph is also a Cal.CH 28-520 automatic movement that has been carefully crafted for the watch, with a simple and elegant case, beautifully designed Layers lugs, low-key fixed on the outer edge of the case and the bezel, play a fixed role. This design is a bit more complicated but practical enough to ensure that the case can be completely removed, simplifying the decoration and repair process. Dial with three concentric dial, representing the multi-scale chronograph three functions.

In addition to the speedometer bezel and pulsimeter described above, this watch has a built-in range finder that is located on the outermost face of the watch's dial. This function was first applied to the military, the soldiers based on the explosion of the light of the explosion and the sound of explosions after the interval between the clever calculation of the bomb point according to their own position - this feature until the 1950s still use. Now, we can also use it to measure lightning distance from our own position, start the timing when we see the lightning, stop the timing when we hear the thunder, and the pointer indicates the distance between you and the lightning.

And as the ultimate in this series of logarithmic computing features, the ring flight slide that Breitling used in conjunction with the airline chronographs introduced in the 1950s possessed the power to marvel at the power of human intelligence.

To commemorate the veterans, Breitling introduced Honor Flight Navitimer 01 special edition watch

As you can see, the 43 mm diameter dial has multiple layers of digital scales on the dial surface, and by rotating the outside slider to the inner scale you can easily perform simple multiply and divide operations and derive average flying speed, Flight miles, fuel consumption, climb or descent rates and other special effects, for the pilots in the 50's, these features quite convenient, after a short training can easily grasp.

Watch equipped with Breitling's own 01 movement, stable performance, and has 70 hours of power reserve, with two-way automatic winding system and non-restricted zone speed calendar function, and only equipped with this movement Navitimer 01, can not Negative "Ultimate Edition Air Chronograph," the name.