Canon launches Red Line range of professional camera bags
Professional and amateur camera bags sold exclusively at Canon Image Squares
Bengaluru. Canon India, a leader in the digital imaging space, has launched the Red Line range of professional camera bags, that will be available exclusively at Canon’s own brand shops, the Canon Image Square, across the country. Designed specifically for enthusiasts and photographers, Canon India’s flagship line-up of bags feature maximum durability and weather resistance, allowing users to safeguard their equipment with ease.
Available in two categories – Professional and Classic, the bags complement Canon’s extensive range of cameras and lenses. The Professional line features camera backpacks and shoulder bags for professional DSLR users whereas the Classic line carries camera shoulder bags suited for first time DSLR users.
The price range of the Red Line series ranges from INR 1,799 to INR 16,900 giving consumers a wide price range to choose from. The RL PB-01 which is the flagship backpack features a lightweight construction, capable of fitting a complete set of photographic equipment and a 15” laptop. Additionally, it can hold a tripod and a pair of trekking poles and features a waterproof zipper and a rain cover for use in extreme weather conditions. For maximum security, equipment can be placed in a compartment that can only be accessed from the back. The quick access compartment located at the top of the bag also allows users fast and convenient access to equipment so that one doesn’t miss a shot.
The RL PS-01 (which is the full- size shoulder bag equivalent of the RL PB-01) boasts of similar features. Made of durable fabric, the bag is designed with a handle at the bottom for easy access from overhead cabin compartments. To make it even more travel-friendly, it can also be attached to a luggage wheeler to minimise the carrying load. These professional bags are meant for those enthusiasts and photographers who have up to 2 DSLR cameras, multiple lenses and other accessories like flashes etc. They are also suitable for wildlife photographers who use longer lenses.
The Classic Line features two bags, the Classic Camera Bag M and Classic Camera Bag S. Lightweight and compact, both shoulder bags feature front and side pockets for accessories and a tough base to take the rigors of everyday use. This makes them highly suitable for first time DSLR users who have also bought up to two lenses.
About Canon India
Canon India Pvt. Ltd. has achieved revenue of Rs. 1910 crore in 2013 and aims Rs. 2100 crore revenues in 2014 which indicates a 10% growth. Canon focuses on multiple market segments of consumer, SME, B2B, Government & Commercial. Canon’s product portfolio extends over a vast variety such as copier MFDs, fax-machines, printers, scanners, All-in-ones, digital cameras, DSLR, Cinematic imaging products, camcorders, cable ID printers and card printers.
Canon India Pvt. Ltd. is a 100% subsidiary of Canon Singapore Pvt. Ltd., a world leader in imaging technologies. Set up in 1997, Canon markets over 200 comprehensive range of sophisticated contemporary digital imaging. The company today has offices in 10 cities, warehouses in 13 cities across India and employs over 1050 people. Canon has approximately 500 primary channel partners, 14 National Retail Chain partners, and over 6000 secondary retail points. Canon has over 122 own retail stores called the Canon Image Square across 61 cities in the country. Canon’s service reach extends to over 2800 towns with 15 Canon camera service centres and 37 printer Canon Care Centres. Canon services India Inc. with engineers for its enterprise business with over 200 engineers for on-site service.
About Canon Inc.
Canon Inc. (NYSE: CAJ), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leader in the fields of professional and consumer imaging equipment and information systems. Canon’s extensive range of products includes production printers, multifunction office systems, inkjet and laser printers, cameras, video equipment, medical equipment 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 nearly 200,000 employees worldwide, Canon has 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 2013 (ended December 31, 2013) totalled $35.5 billion (at an exchange rate of \105=US$1). Visit the Canon Inc. website at: www.canon.com
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