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Canon U.S.A. Debuts New Flagship EOS-1D X Mark II DSLR Camera At 2016 WPPI Show
Attendees Will Be Treated to Demonstrations by Canon’s Prominent Explorers of Light at WPPI Booth #401
MELVILLE, N.Y., March 1, 2016 – At this year’s WPPI Wedding & Portrait Conference + Expo on March 7-9 at the MGM Convention Center in Las Vegas, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will challenge attendees with Canon See Impossible at booth #401. Show attendees can get a first look at the new Canon EOS-1D X Mark II DSLR camera, as well as the latest lenses, the latest in Canon printers including the imagePROGRAF PRO-1000 and a Canon Explorers of Light photo gallery. Those in attendance will also be invited to print up to five of their own photographs using Canon’s DreamLabo 5000 inkjet production photo printer, which produces quality prints with high image resolution and enhanced color range. Additionally, several of Canon’s renowned Explorers of Light photographers will be providing live informative demonstrations both on stage at the Canon booth and during show seminars.
“We are excited to debut our new flagship DSLR at a show like WPPI, which hosts some of the most passionate imaging enthusiasts,” said Yuichi Ishizuka, president and COO, Canon U.S.A., Inc. “We plan to provide inspirational lectures and an assortment of innovative products for them to experience so that they have the ability to see the impossible.”
Canon EOL Speaker Schedule
The main
stage in the Canon booth will feature presentations from Canon Explorers of Light (schedule subject to change), including one of Canon’s newest Explorers,
Portrait Photographer Sue Bryce, who will also be delivering the Expo’s keynote
speech on Tuesday, March 8th at 8pm.
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Monday, March 7 |
Tuesday, March 8 |
Wednesday, March 9 |
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10:00 a.m. |
Bob Davis Live Shoot |
Lindsay Adler Live Shoot |
Denis Reggie Lecture |
10:45 a.m. |
Denis Reggie Lecture |
Denis Reggie Lecture |
Sue Bryce Lecture |
11:30 a.m. |
Lindsay Adler Live Shoot |
Sue Bryce Live Shoot |
Peter Hurley Live Shoot |
12:15 p.m. |
Joe Buissink Lecture |
Joe Buissink Lecture |
Bob Davis Lecture |
1:00 p.m. |
Peter Hurley Live Shoot |
Roberto Valenzuela Live Shoot |
Joe Buissink Lecture |
1:45 p.m. |
Clay Blackmore Lecture / Live Shoot |
Sandy Puc' Live Shoot |
Roberto Valenzuela / Michele Celentano Lecture |
2:30 p.m. |
Sue Bryce Live Shoot |
Michele Celentano Live Shoot |
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3:15 p.m. |
Roberto Valenzuela Live Shoot |
Michael Ori Lecture / Live Shoot |
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Live Learning Stage
The Live Learning stage in the booth
will feature live shoots by Explorers of Light and other accomplished photographers
(schedule subject to change).
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Monday, March 7 |
Tuesday, March 8 |
Wednesday, March 9 |
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10:00 AM |
Peter Hurley Live Shoot! Capturing Expression in a Headshot |
Laura Tillinghast Live Shoot! Great Portraits Every Time |
Liza Gershman Live Shoot! Weddings: Capturing All the Important Details |
11:00 AM |
Sandy Puc' Live Shoot! Pinup Portraits: A Temptation You Can't Resist! |
Clay Blackmore Live Shoot! From Start to Finish Canon |
Michael Ori Live Shoot! Stills From Motion With the New 4K EOS-1D X Mark II |
12:00 PM |
Michele Celentano Live Shoot! The Magic of Speedlites and Reflectors |
Sandy Puc' Live Shoot! Bellies to Babies: Pregnancy and Beyond |
Lindsay Adler Live Shoot! Creativity on a Budget! |
1:00 PM |
Laura Tillinghast Live Shoot! Great Portraits Every Time |
Michael Ori Live Shoot! Stills From Motion With the New 4K EOS-1D X Mark II |
Moshe Zusman Live Shoot! Perfect Venue Lighting |
2:00 PM |
Michael Ori Live Shoot! Stills From Motion With the New 4K EOS-1D X Mark II |
Moshe Zusman Live Shoot! Perfect Venue Lighting |
Clay Blackmore Live Shoot! From Start to Finish Canon |
3:00 PM |
Lindsay Adler Live Shoot! Creative Explorations with Macro Photography |
Liza Gershman Live Shoot! Weddings: Capturing All the Important Details |
Canon Professional Services
Also at the show, Canon Professional
Services (CPS) will be providing a members lounge in Room 109 on Level 1. In
the lounge, CPS members will be able to have equipment cleaned and checked
(restrictions apply see https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/explore/learning-center/wppi-2016), learn about new products, and have an image
printed on the imagePROGRAF PRO-1000 and the PIXMA PRO-10 (limit one print per
printer per member). Hours for the CPS Lounge will be as follows:
Sunday – 10:00 am -3:00 pm
(Pre-show day)
Monday – 10:00 am -5:00 pm
Tuesday – 10:00 am -5:00 pm
Wednesday – 10:00 am -1:00 pm
(Equipment pick-up only; no new items accepted)
Visit Canon at WPPI 2016 booth #401 to learn from Canon’s Explorers of Light and to participate in hands-on demonstrations of the new Canon EOS-1D X Mark II DSLR camera. Follow Canon throughout the show on Instagram at @CanonUSA and Twitter at @CanonUSApro.
About Canon U.S.A., Inc.
Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean (excluding Mexico) markets. With approximately $31 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranks third overall in U.S. patents granted in 2015† and is one of Fortune
Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies in 2016. Canon U.S.A. is committed to
the highest level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent
U.S.-based consumer service and support for all of the products it distributes.
Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei
philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. In 2014, the Canon
Americas Headquarters secured LEED® Gold certification, a
recognition for the design, construction, operations and maintenance of
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† Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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