On January 6, 2015, Canon has launched the Asia Traveller Protection Programme (ATPP) which provides customers access to professional Canon repair services for their cameras and lenses across 12 markets in Asia. Any unexpected costs of camera repairs that Canon customers may incur during their travels (covered under their prevailing warranty), will be reimbursed back in their … [Read more...]

Atul Kasbekar needs no introduction in the world of photography. As the Kingfisher Calendar 2015 shot in Turkey is due to release, here is a conversation with the man responsible for shooting the calendar girls As told to Tanika Godbole You have been associated with the Kingfisher calendar since inception. How does it feel? It is very gratifying to know that a client has … [Read more...]

Nikon announced the D5500, an entrylevel D-SLR that is a replacement to the D5300. It has a 24 MP CMOS sensor with no optical low pass filter and a 3.2-inch Vari-angle touch screen LCD with 1.37 M-dot display. The camera is lighter and smaller than its predecessor. The camera measures 124x97x70mm and weighs about 420g (body only). It off ers the same 1080/60  p video capability … [Read more...]

Manoj Kumar, Executive Vice President and CEO, Ricoh India Ltd, has been appointed as the Chairman of CII Office Automation and Imaging  Industry Division. He took over from Dr. Alok Bharadwaj, Executive Vice President, Canon India. Mr. Kumar is going to lead this industry forum under the CII banner. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is an association of Indian … [Read more...]

Canon Inc. is looking to  increase the production from its home country, Japan, from 40% of their overall output to about 60%. “From now on, new copier, camera and printer products will be built at domestic factories and as  they replace older products, the volume of goods made overseas will fall,” a company  spokesperson told Reuters. The weak Yen seems to have spurred this … [Read more...]