Take Great Photos and Showcase them with Holiday Freebies from Canon

You start seeing Christmas trees in every mall and restaurant you go to, and not to mention your friend's house has his old holiday decorations up again. Children start singing Christmas carols at your doorstep. These can only mean one thing—the holiday season has officially rolled in! And with the holiday season comes various events and gatherings that fill up most of the days in your calendar. Make these occasions extra special with Canon’s special holiday offer!‘Tis the season to make memories count—and last! When you purchase a Canon compact camera, you also get a free selfiepod and photobook worth 2,300 PHP, for free! The promo will run from October 15 to December 31, 2014. You may redeem the freebies from November 15, 2014 until March 1, 2015. With the free selfiepod that comes with the offer, capturing those wacky group shots or stunner selfies is sure to be fun and easy!

Social media may be a venue to show the special bits and pieces of our lives, but nothing beats the feeling of having memories that mean the most to you in a tangible place. Photobooks are a perfect place to get your photos in; that is why printing and layout is inclusive in the free photobook that comes with the holiday offer. No matter what the event may be, you can expect the photobook to have the right layout to fit the mood. You can also expect amazing quality because the photobook will be printed using a Canon digital color press.

So whether you are attending your annual corporate Christmas party, a special night out with friends or a traditional family Christmas Eve gathering, make sure to capture every memory on the camera and printed on a photobook.

Read the complete promo mechanics by visiting www.canon.com.ph/dcredemption

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Purchase a Canon digital compact camera and get a free selfiepod and photobook worth 2,300 PHP.

Canon digital color presses are the ideal partners for graphic artists and creative services looking for a cost-effective way to add value and introduce new capabilities into their portfolio.  The newest model, Canon image PRESS C800, delivers excellent print quality, enhances productivity and enables versatility in both commercial and in-house print environments.

Canon Invites Canon Camera Users to the National Leg of The Canon Photomarathon: A Culmination of Art and Talent

In celebrating the discerning eye for art of different Filipinos, Canon Marketing (Philippines), Inc. holds the much-anticipated photo marathon in the country – the Canon PhotoMarathon! The competition is coming this 8th of November, 2014 at the High Street of Bonifacio Global City.

The Canon PhotoMarathon is an on-the-spot photography competition designed to raise the participants’ creative caliber by letting them capture photos that follow a theme under time pressure. Now on its ninth year, they are expecting to fill up the streets of Bonifacio Global City (once again) with photography enthusiasts from different walks of life, all contending to take that winning photograph.

“We are looking forward to unleashing the potential of our participants. Whether hobbyists or professionals, we are highly encouraging more people to join and challenge themselves and realize how far their creativity can take them,” said Bong Serevo, Vice President of Canon Marketing Philippines. Last October 18, the Canon Photomarathon University leg was held in De La Salle University. Winners are inviting beginners and professionals alike to join the National leg on November 8. Agatha Meg Albano, the grand prize winner for the Point-and-Shoot category, has this one important advice, “Participants have to be flexible. I think you have to understand the theme for you to be able to capture all the elements required by a winning shot.” Raymond Paredes, grand prize winner from the Digital Cameras with

Interchangeable Lenses Category, invites people with immense potential to join. “I would invite those who have the potential to win, or have the hard work and skills, I guarantee it will pay off!”

The National leg of Canon Photomarathon on November 8 will start as early as 8 am. Over three thousand participants are expected to join and entries will be judged by the Canon Crusaders of Light. Grand prize for the Point & Shoot Category include a Canon EOS 700D, a dual arm foto crane from Steady Tracker, a Black Rapid camera strap, a Transcend 32GB wifi SD Card and 1 International Roundtrip ticket from Cebu Pacific. Grand prize for the Cameras with Interchangeable lens Category include a dual arm foto crane from Steady Tracker, a BlackRapid camera strap, a Transcend 1TB wifi SD Card and 1 International Roundtrip ticket from Cebu Pacific. On top of that, the winner will also be the first proud owner of a Canon EOS 7D Mark II in the Philippines.

Winning entry for 2014 Photomarathon University for the Point & Shoot Category by Agatha Albano. Taken with a Canon Powershot SX80

Winning entry for the 2013 Canon Photomarathon Philippines for the Point & Shoot Category by Luis Alexander. Taken with a Canon Powershot S110

Winning entry for the 2013 Canon Photomarathon Philippines for the Cameras with Interchangeable lens category by Maricris Carlos. Taken with a Canon EOS 1000D

Winning entry for 2014 Photomarathon University for the Digital Camera with  Interchangeable Lenses Category by Raymond Paredes. Taken with a Canon EOS 60D

Canon will also be holding a special sale in High Street of Bonifacio Global City from November 7 to 9. Customers can avail of special deals from Canon wherein they can get Sodexo GCs worth Php3,000, a free photo book, and other exciting prizes on select Canon products.

For more information and updates about the Canon PhotoMarathon, visit the link www8.canon.com.ph/photomarathonph2014 or follow Canon on Facebook www.facebook.com/canonphils.