Power Sale for Canon’s PowerShot is on

Amazing promotional prices with extended warranty to entice photo enthusiasts

KUALA LUMPUR, 19th June 2009 – Canon Marketing (Malaysia), a global leader in photographic and digital imaging solutions is gearing up to ease consumers concern on high gadget expenditure by announcing its “PowerShot Power Sale!” held in conjunction with Malaysia’s Mega Sale from 4th July – 31st August 2009. Malaysia’s Mega Sale will be held for a whopping 58 days and is known to offer the best discounts in town. The sale will be much welcomed especially due to the slow down in the economy. As an added bonus to shopping for personal items, Canon plans to compliment Malaysia’s Mega Sale with its own reduced prices and value added offers for the same period of time.

“Camera is a must have item and the economic slowdown should not prevent people from owning a Canon camera. The “PowerShot Power Sale!” is going to showcase Canon’s PowerShot models with a price tag that is outrageously value for money for the quality makes. We are bringing our technology closer to the customers with this sale, and now is the best opportunity for consumers to own their dream premium brand cameras as we are offering discounts up to 15%.” said Simon Wong, Assistant Director of Image Communication Products Division (ICP), Canon Marketing Malaysia Sdn Bhd.

PowerShot models like the PowerShot A480, PowerShot A1100 IS, PowerShot A2100 IS and PowerShot G10 will be up for grabs at special discounted rates. The PowerShot A480 is beyond the ordinary as a creative gadget that comes in 4 colors equipped with Canon’s DIGIC III processor and 10 megapixels. Ideal for the young and hip generation who is looking to capture high quality pictures with a funky gadget. The PowerShot A480 will be available at only RM 449 during the promotion period.

The PowerShot A1100 IS is a promise of elegance and precision. The unit comes powered by Canon’s latest processor, DIGIC 4 and 12.1 megapixels will be made available at an amazing price of RM 639 during the “PowerShot Power Sale!”. Also available in 4 colors, the units promise unparalleled freedom when it comes to photo creativity.

The PowerShot A1100 IS is a promise of elegance and precision. The unit comes powered by Canon’s latest processor, DIGIC 4 and 12.1 megapixels will be made available at an amazing price of RM 639 during the “PowerShot Power Sale!”. Also available in 4 colors, the units promise unparalleled freedom when it comes to photo creativity.

Finally, the PowerShot G10 from Canon’s PowerShot Pro category was previously priced at RM 2,068 will now be available at an attractive pricing of just RM 1,888. With ultimate creative control through its multiple shooting modes, the PowerShot G10 powered by Canon’s DIGIC 4 technology is all about professionalism, precision and style. The model also comes equipped with movie recording capabilities, captures images in both JPEG and RAW format, boasts 14.7 megapixels and is supported by i-Contrast which auto fixes shots to have a natural tone.

Introducing Canon’s 1+2 Online Warranty
The “PowerShot Power Sale!” does not stop at mere discounted prices but will also be the starting ground for Canon’s 1+2 years online warranty. The models on sale were previously only given 1 year warranty. However to make the purchase even more attractive during the sale period, additional 2 years warranty is available for those who register online post purchase.

The online registration was activated on 1st June 2009 and will go on until 30th September 2009 and customers who buy cameras during the promotion period should go online at www.canon.com.my and register to enjoy Canon’s new benefit.

“Canon’s cameras are defined by its quality. Owning a Canon simply means owning the key to creative freedom. This “PowerShot Power Sale!” is Canon’s way of Delighting its Customers Always and more of this should be expected by within 2nd Half of 2009,” Simon added.

Canon dealers and representatives nationwide will participate in the “PowerShot Power Sale!”.

For more information on “PowerShot Power Sale!” please visit www.canon.com.my