What is sunray finish?
« Back to Glossary Index. brushed finish that is typically used on metal components that result in a pattern of lines the intersect at a central point. A decoration that has lines all intersecting at the same point, which makes the component resemble sun rays.
How is sunburst watch dial?
A teeny tiny plastic ball filled with a minuscule charge of Semtec in the center with the metallic dial paint surrounding it is placed in the exact center of the dial. When it’s detonated, it simultaneously blows the hole in the middle for the cannon pinion and sprays the paint out in that sunburst pattern.
What is Rolex sunburst dial?
Sunburst has nothing to do with color as other commenters have suggested. It has to do with texture. The texture is similar to brushed metal but instead of parallel lines, the pattern is radial, with the lines coming from the centre of the dial (which makes it more difficult to produce, and therefore more expensive).
How are textured watch dials made?
Patterned Dials: Guilloche A master crafts person uses a rose engine lathe to very precisely carve a repeating pattern into the surface of the metal dial. There are many different patterns that can be created using the guilloche technique, and they all result in a striking dial design.
What is Sunray brushed?
A pattern of imperceptible lines, like the sun’s rays, intersecting at the same central point. It is created using a brush, usually with metal filaments.
What is sunburst effect?
One technique that watchmakers use to create a beautiful timepiece is the sunburst effect. This gives a watch beautiful transitioning colors once it is hit by the sun. A burst of color, and thus the name. However, that is what aesthetics do, create an illusion.
What year is Rolex 116613?
2009
116613 was introduced in 2009 and features a completely redesigned feature set that swapped the aluminum bezel out for a tougher Cerachrom ceramic insert and features an all-new case and bracelet design.
What are meteorite dials?
How are the dials made? Cutting and finishing a meteorite dial requires time and skill. In the Rolex, for example, each dial is made from a solid slice of the Gibeon meteorite, which is then attached to the surface of the dial and treated with an acid-wash finish to bring out its natural crystalline pattern.
How do you get sunburst photos?
Here are a few tips to capture a beautiful starburst effect:
- A bright sunny day makes for better results.
- Set your camera to aperture priority mode (AV mode) and start out by setting your aperture to f/16.
- Take a test shot towards the sun.
- Check your test shot on your LCD screen and adjust your f-stop accordingly.
How do I choose the Best Sunray Dial watch?
One of the most important factors in selecting your sunray dial watch is the metal. Traditional style rules dictate that your watch should match your wedding band. If you don’t wear a ring, coordinating your watch with other jewelry items will create a cohesive and complimentary look, as well.
How many subdials are on a blue Sunray dial?
Blue sunray dial with three subdials. Baton indices; three-hand quartz movement. Date window between 4 and 5 o’clock. Deployant clasp closure.
What kind of Watch has a blue dial and three subdials?
Blue sunray dial with three subdials. Baton indices; three-hand quartz movement. Date window between 4 and 5 o’clock. Deployant clasp closure. Movado Men’s Boss Champion 44mm Chrono Bracelet Watch Movado “Boss Champion” stainless steel chronograph watch. 44mm round case. Three-link bracelet. Blue sunray dial with three subdials.
What kind of Watch has 47 Diamonds on the dial?
MICHELE Deco Madison Diamond-Dial Watch, Silver Deco Madison diamond watch by MICHELE. Seven-link bracelet strap with deployant closure. Easily interchangeable with any 18mm MICHELE strap. 33x35mm rectangular stainless steel case and hardware. White sunray dial with Roman numeral time markers. 47 hand-set white diamonds at inner dial.
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