Pioneering a video-first strategy, debuts game-changing premium EOS C80 and EOS C400 cinema cameras alongside the power packed EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II
Mumbai, 18th October 2024: Canon India, a leading provider of digital imaging solutions, reaffirmed its commitment to videography and broadcasting by unveiling its most extensive and immersive booth at the 33rd edition of Broadcast India Show 2024, held at the Jio World Convention Centre from October 17th to 19th. The Broadcast India Show, an interactive platform highlighting global innovations in infotainment technology, provides a unique opportunity for industry professionals to connect and experience cutting-edge advancements first-hand. Leveraging the same, Canon showcased its complete ecosystem of imaging solutions under one roof, from cinema and professional video to mirrorless and PTZ cameras, alongside an extensive range of RF and Cine lenses.
The inauguration of the booth was also graced by the presence of National Award-winning cinematographer Sudeep Chatterjee, renowned for his remarkable contributions to both Hindi and Bengali cinema. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Chatterjee has collaborated with some of the industry’s most acclaimed directors, contributing to a long list of critically acclaimed and commercially successful films such as “Gangubai Kathiawadi,” “Padmaavat,” “Bajirao Mastani,” and “Chak De India.” Additionally, Canon hosted prominent Indian film director and screenwriter, Hanu Raghavapudi as a special guest on the inaugural day of the event. Renowned for his exceptional storytelling and distinctive cinematic style, he has directed notable and critically acclaimed films such as Sita Ramam.”
In addition to its advanced product lineup, Canon’s immersive booths created real-life scenarios for visitors to experience the exceptional capabilities of Canon’s imaging technology across diverse applications. This year’s booth featured groundbreaking innovations such as the newly launched EOS C80 and EOS C400 cinema cameras, as well as the latest EOS R Series models, including the EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II. Canon also highlighted its broadcasting capabilities with the advanced RC-IP1000 remote camera controller. Additionally, riding on the success of its Canon North Star initiative, Canon presented a range of products from key Canon North Star partners like Aputure, Sennheiser, and Mo-SYS, reinforcing its position as a provider of comprehensive, end-to-end solutions to enable customers in setting up complete studio operations.
Commenting on Canon India’s participation, Mr. Toshiaki Nomura, President & CEO, said, “At Canon India, we are driving a video-first strategy focused on delivering cutting-edge products and solutions that meet the fast-paced, ever-evolving needs of the video industry. Our participation at the Broadcast India Show 2024 underscores our commitment to offering innovative, end-to-end imaging solutions that cater to the growing demands of virtual productions, high-end cinema, OTT platforms, VR, and live broadcasting for TV stations. The unveiling of our EOS C80 and C400 cameras, along with our advanced EOS R Series models, sets new benchmarks for quality, versatility, and reliability in dynamic production environments. We are excited by the overwhelming response from professionals across sectors and look forward to leading the way in shaping the future of the video and broadcast industry.”
The Showcase of Latest Canon Innovations
Mr. Vishesh Magoo, Assistant Director, Imaging Communication Business, Canon India, highlighted the technical edge Canon offers, “With the EOS C80 and C400, we are empowering professionals in the fields of OTT, cinema, advertising, documentaries, events, broadcasting, and premium podcasting to deliver exceptional visual content with mobility and precision. Canon’s ongoing focus on virtual production and immersive experiences, combined with our advanced EOS R Series, reinforces our commitment to providing cutting-edge technology for both cinematic and broadcast professionals. We are excited to be at the forefront of driving the future of video production with these powerful tools.”
Immersive Experience Zone
Canon’s booth further captivated attendees with its immersive experience zones, designed to showcase how Canon’s technology excels in diverse real-world scenarios:
Canon North Star Partnership Ecosystem
Further enhancing the booth’s appeal, Canon India featured products from its Canon North Star alliance partners. Launched earlier this year, Canon North Star brought together industry-leading solutions from partners like Aputure, Sennheiser, Atomos, EIZO, and new partner Mo-SYS from London. Together, these solutions offer a comprehensive ecosystem for creators, from cameras and lighting to audio and storage, providing complete advisory and technical solutions for professional studio setups.
The booth also hosted a series of technical sessions by Canon Masters and Canon North Star experts, offering visitors in-depth insights into Canon’s cutting-edge technology and workflows for cinema, broadcast, and beyond.
Sessions by Canon at BIS 2024
Enclosed is the detailed schedule for the sessions happened below:
Date | Time Slot | Speaker | Topic | Title |
17th Oct | 12:30 to 12:50PM | Radhakrishnan Chakyat | Canon Cinema EOS Legacy | Canon North Star Panellist and Founder of Pixel Village |
17th Oct | 3:50 to 4:10PM | Raghav Khanna | The Journey of Non-Fiction with Canon | Producer, Director, and Writer |
17th Oct | 4:30 to 4:50PM | Sapan Narula | Redefining Cinematography with Canon | Canon North Star Panellist & DOP |
18th Oct | 12:25 to 12:55PM | Ankit Singh | Plot Twist | Canon EOS Maestro & Wedding Professional |
18th Oct | 3:25 to 3:45PM | Vijay Bedi | Harnessing Technology for effective story telling | Canon Cinema EOS Ambassador & Wildlife Filmmaker |
About Canon Inc.
Canon Inc., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leader in the fields of professional and consumer imaging equipment, industrial equipment, and information systems. Canon’s extensive range of products includes production printers, multifunction office systems, inkjet and laser printers, cameras, video and cinematography equipment, network cameras, medical systems and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment. Originally established in 1937 as Precision Optical Industry, Co., Ltd., a camera manufacturer, Canon has successfully diversified and globalized to become a worldwide industry leader in professional and consumer imaging systems and solutions. With about 169,000 employees worldwide, the Canon Group includes manufacturing and marketing subsidiaries in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia and Oceania; and a global R&D network with companies based in the United States, Europe, Asia and Australia. Canon’s consolidated net sales for fiscal 2023 (ended December 31, 2023) totaled $29.44 billion (at an exchange rate of ¥142=U.S. $1). Visit the Canon Inc. website at: global.canon
About Canon India
Canon India Pvt. Ltd. is the sales and marketing subsidiary of Canon Inc., a world leader in imaging technologies. Having started its operations in 1997, Canon India markets a comprehensive range of sophisticated contemporary digital imaging products and solutions in India. The company today has offices in 10 cities across India with merchandise warehousing facilities at 4 location and employs 1000 staff and over 850 channel partners. Canon India enjoys a vast retail presence across the country through Canon Image Square (CIS) stores, PIXMA Zones, and BIS Lounges. Canon India’s service reach extends to over 632 towns covering 19,118 PIN codes across India – which comprises of 349+ Camera collection points, 15 Camera repair centres, 320+ Printer repair centres, 183 Copier, Scanner and 120 Large Format Printer Sales & Service dealers. (Updated as of July 2024)
In sync with its corporate tagline- ‘Delighting You Always’, reinforced by World-class technology, Canon offers an extended product portfolio, including Digital Production Printers, Large Format Printers, Commercial Printers, Multi-Functional Devices, Managed Document Services, Inkjet & Laser Printers, Document and Cheque Scanners, Digital Cameras, DSLRs, Mirrorless cameras, Cinematic Imaging Products, and Surveillance cameras catering to the multiple market segments of consumer, SME, B2B, Commercial, Government & PSUs.
More information is available at https://in.canon/
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