1.25.2011

Rolex Daytona and Other Chronograph Watches Review

Fashion Watch News Report: Chronograph concept is simple, it is an ordinary watch with Totalizer function. Will never cease to advance the pace and chronograph functions can be stopped any time there exist two opposite functions into a watch. Manipulation techniques such free time, captured the hearts of many watchmakers.

Invention of the world is a chronograph Queen of the watch division royal Nicolas M. Rieussec.

1821 competition held in Paris in the racetrack, Rieussec for the first time published a load of watches new skills. It has a rotating disk, press the pause button to load the pointer to the ink dripping on the plate, to record the elapsed time. The Latin means "time" Chrono and said, "painting" to name a new meaning Graph institutions, access to a high rating.

In 1831, the first were able to start and stop without stopping to get the chronograph pocket watch movement was born. But this watch has a small regret, it seems to challenge the user's patience - must wait until the second hand to facilitate the calculation of the zero start time.

1844, watchmaker A Duofu - Nikkor is designed to time, a second round of heart-shaped cam allows the second hand, minute hand, hour hand rapidly to zero. This little thing has remained to the present chronograph, waiting to start the second hand the times in the past.

1862, A Duofu - Nikkor invented the first to start, stop and back to zero time organization. The invention of complex functions with the Advanced tab define the chronograph.

In 1899, Zenith chronographs created and returned with a chronograph function of the pocket watch.

In 1910, the first chronograph appear. From the pocket watch to watch, through two steps. The first case to change the shape and layout, the second is to reduce the movement size. 1910, 29 mm chronograph movement emerged. The size of the chronograph movement possible.

In 1923, Breitling launched a separate chronograph function buttons, the buttons are located after the crown.

In 1934, Breitling hit a two button watch ads. Start / stop and zero buttons are located in 2 points and 4 points. This became a model for the later chronograph layout.

In 1969, Zenith launched a landmark automatic chronograph movement. The results for the luxury sports watch (with a good waterproof) paved the way for.

In 1969, the Omega Speedmaster Professional code watch selected by NASA as an astronaut watches.

Since the quartz shock after a moment of technological innovations into silence, published from 2000 Rolex Daytona after the new movement, opened a new era of the big screen. Vertical coupler, coaxial, said totalizer, 1 / 100 second measurement, and other center stage. In 2009, Breitling introduced column-wheel control, automatic chronograph movement Chronomat B01; Patek Philippe launched the movement CH29.535PS completely independent and the first application of this movement, the female models in the brand on the watch 7071. In 2010, TAG Heuer made it in the 1887 year of the swing gear assembly of the patent and Seiko's patented combination of column-wheel chronograph movement, the introduction of self-made Carrera 1887 movement.

In 2010, Montblanc released Diego variable Metamorphosis, the series of the traditional chronograph function and complex mechanical dolls in Geneva features a long history with, press the side button watch, again and again change the dial slowly to open a mysterious door , time dial into sight. This complex process of transformation functions and processes of highly ornamental, the watch represents a typical collection of interesting Watches.

Chronograph shape, the external morphology of the single-button operation chronograph functions start, stop and zero button by a single button to finish. Later developed into the two-button operation, A is responsible for start and stop button, B button to charge zero. The shapes of watch and clock industry has been the most mainstream of accepted and shape. However, this has been more than a simple shape and more noble, it is a single button shapes. The coaxial single button and the crown, so the shape is very simple and elegant design was prepared, often used by high-end brands.

With the evolution of small, chronograph has also been a greater expansion of functions. To watch the pulse can be measured based on the chronograph or measuring the speed function; fired from the moment the fighting in time to hear the guns of the range finder to measure distance and much more. There are even specialized information in order to obtain air rotary slide rule, will be integrating the time value of the 10 moments that other band. With the constant evolution, can be used to record the time for greater accuracy.

Chronograph is now widely translated into foreign languages chronograph, but then was challenged because, after all, watch the beginning of time is drawn in ink, but soon appeared to display a pointer in the form of time measurement of the chronograph of the fragments. In this sense, the chronograph in fact should be called Chronoscope. In 2009, the chronograph of experts to launch a brand rainbow Chronoswiss watch of the invited and has written Chronoscope speed function.

Among the many complex functions, chronograph is a function of well-known and beloved.

Rolex Daytona chronograph


Rolex Daytona chronograph

Rolex Daytona after the birth of the new movement, the vertical coupling, coaxial, said totalizer, 1 / 100 second measurement technologies such as center stage.

Breguet chronograph 3800st


Breguet chronograph 3800st

Self-winding movement, a small stopwatch disc, 30 minutes and 12 hours total, which can be scale rotating bezel, water resistant to 100 meters.

Ralph Lauren


Ralph Lauren

Movement of the watch in this paragraph for the product manufacturing, the use of advanced column-wheel structure, additional 39 mm is more elegant style.

Breitling 1923 chronograph


Breitling 1923 chronograph

Time function button, start, stop and zero by a single button to finish. Prior to the button are located in the crown.

Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra chronograph


Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra chronograph

No card sprung escapement wheel drive automatic chronograph Xianzhu institution with the Hong Kong Observatory certification.

Hublot Supreme King limited tourbillon watch models Seine


Hublot king supreme limited edition Tourbillon chronograph watch the Seine

Global Limited 10. Each case are engraved on the back of Senna in his career one of the most glorious moments of ten.

TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 1887 chronograph


TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 1887 chronograph

TAG Heuer patents and the swing gear assembly Seiko's patented combination of column-wheel chronograph movement, the introduction of Carrera 1887 movement.

Montblanc watch Metamorphosis


Montblanc watch Metamorphosis

Central crown for the time button; 10:00 toggle control button to display the location; 4:00 position adjustment for the calendar button.

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