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Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 8500 Si14 42mm I have just bought this version of the PO, which is the smaller of the two 8500 based models. I rather like it! The illumination is rather interesting, though I must confess I cannot tell the colour difference by eye - it only shows up under photographic c

Get yourself a 16660 - this is mine - it has the sapphire crystal but great faded dial and hands..

Presenting my Omega - "Deep Blue" 120m They say it takes time to appreciate the finer things in life - well I sure appreciate this beauty from 1969!! On generic bracelet which suits it just fine - the previous owner is providing info from the Omega Archives at no charge and a paperwork from the orig

Wow - this is an honour! It was am experimental shot really. Kind Regards Martyn Surrey, UK

Just been playing around with the camera this evening and ended up with this shot.. quite like it so I thought I'd share it with you guys!! Kind Regards

I am slightly disappointed with the performance of the 8500 - considering the reports on forums has been how great this movement is. Timing is a bit off - over the last ten days it's loosing -3sec/day - constant variance - not a lot - but it's a shame it wasn't regulated more accuracely - I prefer m

I appreciate the comments!

A registered legal letter was sent to the US and was held in customs for a week - I contacted our UK postal service and they said that greater security checks are now in place US side - that may cause extended delays. All for increased security (presumably) Cheers - Martyn

It's a bitter sweet post and Chuck will not be forgotten. Thanks for posting. Kind Regards Martyn

As an introductory post to the Omega forum I am posting pictures of my PloProf 1200m which I have been wearing almost all the time since aquiring it in Nov last year These pictures were taken with Nikon D700 and SB-800 flash and 105mm f2.8 Micro Nikkor D lens. Pictorial of the Omega Seamaster Plopro