Canon unveils SLR 450D in local market

StarTech Desk

J.A.N Associates, the authorised distributor of Canon Image Communication Products in Bangladesh, has introduced Canon Digital SLR 450D camera in the local market on April 29, 2008. Abdullah H Kafi, managing director of J.A.N. Associates, said, "Digital camera trend in the local market is really exciting and we want to add new dimension to this by introducing new models available on the global market. We're also committed to supplying our customers with best-quality services and for this all essential camera accessories will be available on the local market". Roland Poon, senior manager with Consumer Imaging & Information Products Division of Canon Singapore Pte Ltd, said, " We're optimistic about the local market performance of EOS 450D DSLR camera for the year 2008. This is completely a new camera embedded with Canon's latest technologies that we have introduced in this region earlier this month". J.A.N also introduced small, lightweight photo printer Selphy CP740 on the occasion. This printer incorporates Bluetooth, infrared and memory card slots to print images directly. The simultaneous introduction of multiple products will help consumers choose suitable cameras and printers from a wide variety. Cannon also introduced IXUS camera series that includes IXUS 80 IS, 85 IS, 90 IS and 970 IS. A number of features in the IXUS range, especially the DIGIC III image processor, is same as used for high-end DSLR cameras. J.A.N. also organised a workshop on EOS 450D in association with photography associations and schools.