How to Choose a Watch: A Filmmaker’s Guide for Beginners
Stop overthinking watches. You don’t need a Rolex to look credible on set. You need one dependable watch that fits your wrist, your budget, and your actual life — not the one YouTubers told you to buy. Measure your wrist. Set a real budget. Buy a used body and a new strap. Then wear it for a week straight. If you still love it after seven days, you chose right. If it sits in a drawer, you learned something. Buy for the 300 days, not the one. That’s the only rule.