Capturing photos and videos are one of the best ways to document and capture shared memories together – Every moment that’s worth creating is surely worth revisiting, as we once again experience the joys that they bring. The photos from the past show their age rather easily, therefore we always want to ensure that the moments that we capture are the very best that they can be to withstand the test of time. Hopefully, we can recreate a memory as vivid as it is the day that you experienced them together with your partner.

The following are gateways from Canon Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2024 to preserve these moments, ensuring that we can hold every laugh, smile and adventure spent together close to your hearts, now and forever. While smartphones make it possible to take the best possible photos with essentially ‘nothing’ on hand, these EOS R camera bodies make it possible to take the best possible photographic tools with you that feel almost like ‘nothing’ in your bag.

For Her: EOS R50 will unlock a new world of possibilities

The compact Canon EOS R50 combines great image quality with user-friendliness. The EOS R50 is designed to be as small as possible, so you’re more likely to keep it in your bag rather than leave it at home.  More importantly, the EOS R50 does everything you would expect from a camera for everyday shooting. 4K 30p or Full HD 120p video capabilities, speedy, reliable autofocus along with high burst speeds of 15fps, the EOS R50 is a great introduction to the world of photography and videography that can easily fit into a tote bag.

Key features

• 24.2 MP APS-C Image Sensor: Offers detailed, low-noise images and videos, even in low light.
• High-Quality 4K Video: First in the EOS-series APS-C cameras to produce cropless 4K 30p video, oversampled from 6K for pristine, professional results.
• Intuitive Vlogging Design: Lightweight (about 375g) and user-friendly, ideal for on-the-go vlogging.
• Smart Focus Switching: Dual Pixel CMOS AF II system for intelligent focus tracking, with special modes for close-up demos.
• Optimized Image Stabilization: Two Movie IS levels for steady, handheld shooting, particularly in wide-angle selfie mode.
• Auto Levelling Mode: Automatically corrects horizontal tilt, saving time in post-processing.
• Effortless Livestreaming: High-quality streams with a simple USB-C connection to a computer.
• Easy Content Transfer: Camera Connect app allows for quick transfer of videos and photos to smartphones, supporting transcoding for smooth uploads.
• Advanced A+ and Creative Bracket: Simplifies capturing complex shots, with automated bracketing for exposure and focus, and creative shots with varied settings.
• Subject Blur Guide: Assists in mastering the art of panning for dynamic action shots.

Special Promotion at all authorised dealers and official e-store

Canon EOS R50 Body with Kit Lens (RF-S18-45mm IS STM) at $949 (U.P. $1149)

Free Gifts:

• 32GB SD
• Good Totes Puffer Pack
• Premium Wireless Powerbank worth $99

Promotion is valid for purchases made from 5th – 16th February 2024.

For Him: EOS R8 offers top-tier performance at an affordable price

While the EOS R50 is perfect for those who want an affordable, compact system camera, the R8 represents a technological step up for those who still want the best possible performance in a slim, compact body. The EOS R8 uses a full-frame sensor and comes with all the current technology that enables cutting-edge features like the 40 fps shooting speed, the ability to shoot 4K 60p video, and the latest Dual Pixel CMOS AF II autofocus system for excellent performance even in low light situations.

Key Features:

• 24.2MP Full-Frame Sensor: The EOS R8 features a 24.2MP full-frame CMOS sensor.
• DIGIC X Processor: The camera is equipped with a powerful DIGIC X processor.
• High-Speed Shooting: Up to 40fps continuous shooting with the electronic shutter and 6fps with the mechanical shutter.
• Advanced Autofocus: Equipped with Canon’s latest Dual Pixel CMOS AF II autofocus capabilities, including EOS iTR AF X (Intelligent Tracking & Recognition Autofocus).
• 4K Video Recording: Full-width 4K 60p video from 6K capture.
• 10-bit C-Log3 or HDR PQ Video Capture: 10-bit C-Log3 or HDR PQ video capture for greater colour control in post-production.
• Fully-Articulated Rear Screen: The camera features a fully articulated rear screen for flexible shooting.
• Compact Body: The latest AF capabilities and much-improved video to the same body size and style as the EOS RP.
• Visual Guides: The EOS R8 makes it easy for new users to understand the various features with its visual guides.

Special promo at all authorised dealers and official e-store

Canon EOS R8 Body with Kit Lens (RF24-105mm IS STM) at $2489 (U.P. $2689)

Free Gifts:

• 32GB SD
• LP-E17 Battery Pack
• Premium Wireless Powerbank worth $99

Promotion is valid for purchases made from 5th – 16th February 2024

For The Couple: QX10 turns simple photos into memorable moments

When both of you have cameras, sometimes you might want to turn them into keepsakes — printed photos, which can kept on your person, in a bag or placed on your desk or wall. For this, the battery-powered SELPHY SQUARE QX10 is an ideal companion because it fits effortlessly into even a handbag, allowing you to print a high-quality photo no matter where you are. 

These prints also have a unique, writable border, making it ideal for personalising them. It’s practical to send a photo over WhatsApp; it’s a sentimental experience when you hand over a physical photo of a cherished moment. With prints that last up to 100 hundred years, you can rest assured that these memories will hang around long even after we’re gone. Whether you are a couple that loves to capture and scrapbook your memories or share them with friends, the SELPHY SQUARE QX10 will create new delightful memories.

Features

• Compact and portable: Lightweight and travel-ready for on-the-go printing.
• Archival quality: High-quality square prints with a unique, writable border.
• Always ready to print: Wireless connectivity for easy smartphone pairing.
• Creative options: SELPHY Photo Layout app for creative printing layouts.

Special promo at all authorised dealers and official e-store

SELPHY Square QX10 + XS-20L Special Bundle at $229

Free Gifts:

• Good Totes Puffer Pack

Promotion is valid for purchases made from 5th – 16th February 2024

For Everyone: PIXMA E560 offers the gift of convenience and versatility

A conventional printer makes for an unconventional gift — it will certainly be a memorable one, and for certain, a practical gift that everyone in the family can use. The PIXMA E560 will be easy for them to appreciate; the print quality of this versatile printer is good enough for high-quality photos, while its ink efficiency ensures they won’t run out of ink quickly. 

The PIXMA E560 is also packed with convenient features like Google Cloud Print support, which makes it easy to print documents from anywhere, and the auto-duplex feature makes double-sided printing and scanning significantly easier. Convenience, in this case, is often underrated, so you might be surprised by the appreciation you get with the gift of a PIXMA E560.

Key Features

• Printing Resolution: Maximum printing resolution of 4800 (horizontal) x 1200 (vertical) dpi
• Print Head / Ink: It uses a FINE Cartridge with a total of 1,792 nozzles and an ink droplet size of 2 pl
• Scanner Type: Flatbed scanner with a scanning method of CIS (Contact Image Sensor)
• Scanning Resolution: Optical resolution of 1200 x 2400 dpi
• Scanning Speed: Reflective scanning speed of approximately 14 seconds for an A4 colour document at 300 dpi
• Wireless Printing: Yes, also supports Google Cloud Print
• Ink Efficient: low running cost of up to 800 page

Special promo at Canon’s official e-store

E560 Ink Efficient (Red/Blue) at $189

Free Gifts:

• Good Totes Puffer Pack
• PG-89 black ink worth $23

Promotion is valid for purchases made from 5th – 16th February 2024

Happy Valentine’s Day 2024!

Wishing all a Happy Valentine’s Day 2024! Have a wonderful time with your family, loved ones and friends! Happy Valentine’s Day shopping with Canon!

* Information and pictures courtesy of Canon Singapore and Gloo *

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Canon EOS R6 Mark II (Full-frame power and versatility)

Is your Dad a serious photography enthusiast? Does your Dad desire to capture every precious moment beautifully? Or is your Dad planning to move up from his smartphone to a more powerful and versatile camera? Smartphones while they may be convenient, they do falter when the lights go dim or when fast action takes place. Canon has a range of mirrorless cameras and a wide range of lenses that offer premium image quality for both enthusiasts and professionals.

The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is a full-frame camera with hybrid features for still and movie shooting. Its 24.2 megapixel sensor and DIGIC X Image Processor enables the camera to capture sharp and detailed images with low image noise, even in low-light scenarios.

For photography, the camera can shoot up to 40 frames per second (fps) with its electronic shutter, allowing you to capture dynamic action photos of athletes, animals and vehicles.

This is further enhanced by deep learning technology that can automatically detect different subjects like trains, airplanes, dogs, and more to capture their images more precisely. The camera can also help you to lock focus on people’s features such as their left or right eye.

For videography, the camera can shoot 6K oversampled un-cropped 4K video up to 60 fps. For slow-motion video, it can capture Full HD movies at up to 180 fps. For long video shoots, you can also use the camera to shoot up to 6 hours.

Equipped with 5-axis in-body image stabilisation (IS) and movie digital IS, the EOS R6 Mark II enables smooth movie shooting with less camera-shake blur. And if your dad is always on conference calls, the camera can be instantly plugged into computers and work seamlessly as a webcam that produces professional-level images.

Key Features

• High image quality featuring a new 24.2 megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor
• DIGIC X Image Processor with an ISO range of 100-102400
• Up to 40 fps shooting speed with electronic shutter.
• 6K oversampled uncropped 4K movie at up to 60 fps
• Automatic subject detection of people, animals, and vehicles
• In-body Image Stabilizer with up to 8 stops of Shake Correction with Coordinated Control IS
• UVC/UAC compatibility allows use as a web camera and stream live video in Full HD

Pricing and Availability

The price for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II is S$3,619 (body only), S$4,108 (body with RF24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM). It’s available at Canon authorised dealers.

SELPHY QX10 Photo Printer Bundle

When was the last time you printed photographs for your family and loved ones? Are your priceless and beautiful moment photographs sitting inside your smartphone, tablet or computer? Is your Dad an unstoppable photo enthusiast, turning Instagram into his personal scrapbook? Why not help Dad bring those memories to life with the perfect gift: a high-quality photo printer!

The palm-sized Canon SELPHY QX10 photo printer is not just any ordinary photo printer, it’s small and light, allowing Dad to make beautiful prints while on the move.

The prints will last up to 100 years, thanks to dye-sublimation technology that produces highly saturated colours (at 256 gradations per dot). Also, the square sticker printouts are dirt-proof and water-resistant, making them perfect for scrapbooking or sharing with friends and family.

The SELPHY QX10 connects to smartphones and other devices wirelessly and has a rechargeable battery that can be recharged using a power bank.

With the SELPHY Photo Layout app, you can get creative by creating your own photo style using a combination of layouts, filters, stamps, overcoat effects, and photo frames.

Key Features

• Palm-sized printer that prints saturated square photos
• Dye-sublimation thermal print technology
• Dirt-proof and water-resistant square sticker prints
• Specialized coating on the XS-20L paper protects against splashes, spills, and fading, ensuring your prints last up to 100 years
• Built-in rechargeable battery
• Available in white, black or pink

Pricing and Availability

The SELPHY QX10 Photo Printer Bundle is priced at S$228 (SELPHY QX10 Bundle which includes XS—20L Square Photo Paper). Available at Canon authorised dealers

Happy Father’s Day 2023! Capture more priceless memories and moments with your Canon cameras!

Wishing all Fathers a Happy Father’s Day 2023! Have fun taking priceless moments and stories with Canon EOS R6 Mark II, printing them out on the SELPHY QX10 photo printer and sharing the love with your family.

* Information and pictures courtesy of Canon Singapore and Gloo *

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For Mums who love creative expression

Introducing the Canon EOS R50, for mums who love creative expression, it’s the perfect camera for vloggers and content creators. This camera has 4K 30p (6K oversampled) video recording and Full HD 120p capabilities, giving mums plenty of creative room to express themselves together with their family and loved ones.

The EOS iTR AF X and Dual Pixel CMOS AF II make focusing for photos and videos a breeze. With burst shooting up to 15 frames per second and a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, mums would find capture stunning images with ease. 

The camera is compact and lightweight, making it the perfect companion for your vlogging adventures. With features like Close-up Mode, Coordinate Control IS, Streaming Ready, Native Vertical Recording, and Aspect Marker, mums would have all the tools that they need to create amazing content.

The Hybrid Auto Mode and Focus Breathing Correction further simplify the process, allowing you to focus on your creativity. The HDR PQ, Panning Guide, and Digital Teleconverter ensure that your images are of the highest quality. Upgrade to the Canon EOS R50 today and move into a new realm of creativity!

Do head over and check out my Celebrating National Photography Month in May 2023 article on photos shot with the Canon EOS R50 and some handy photography tips for mums to enjoy a creative expression and fun time with the Canon EOS R50!

Key Features

• Approx. 24.2MP APS-C CMOS sensor
• 4K 30p (6K oversampled) & FHD 120p
• Lightweight and compact design (approx. 375g)
• Available in white or black

Pricing & Availability:

• S$979 (Body only), S$1,139 (Body with RF-S18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM)
• S$1,509 (Body with RF-S18-45mm F/4.5-6.3 IS STM & RF-S55-210mm F/5-7.1 IS STM)

Available at Canon authorised dealers.

For mums who love celebrating the important moments in life

When mums have a creative expression and fun time with the Canon EOS R50, they would want to share it more with their family and loved ones beyond the social media and digital space. Let’s introduce to mums, the Canon Selphy Square QX10 photo printer – the perfect way to print and preserve your memories on the go!

This lightweight, compact and portable palm-sized photo printer comes in trendy colours, it’s stylish and highly functional. Thanks to its dye-sublimation technology, your photos will be printed in high quality with up to 256 gradations/dot, and will last up to 100 years. Furthermore, the square sticker prints are dirt-proof and water-resistant, making them perfect for scrapbooking or sharing with friends and family. 

Key features:

• Dirt-proof and water-resistant square sticker prints
• Built-in rechargeable battery
• Specialized coating on the XS-20L paper protects against splashes, spills, and fading, ensuring your prints last up to 100 years
• Available in pink, white or black

Pricing & Availability:

S$228 (SELPHY QX10 Bundle which includes XS—20L Square Photo Paper)

Available at Canon authorised dealers.

* Information and pictures courtesy of Canon Singapore and Gloo *

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“With office work patterns shifting towards remote working outside of the office, people have more flexibility and need the same from their office tools,” said Edwin Teoh, Head of Marketing, Singapore Operations, Canon Singapore. “The PIXMA TR150 is a portable workhorse that caters to this developing trend and comes with an intuitive 1.44″ OLED display which delivers clear guided instructions for wireless connection and operation for working professionals on the move.”

What are the features of PIXMA TR150 that makes it attractive for business professionals and also for those who are looking for a portable printer?

Ultra-Portable with Impressive Set of Features

The PIXMA TR150 is slim and portable, you can slot it easily into your carry-on bag or briefcase. It has a 1.44″ OLED display that adorns the top panel, making it easy to change settings without a connected laptop, while displaying information such as battery level, ink levels and on-location Wi-Fi signal strength.

A security feature is located at the side of the printer, a common Kensington security slot (K slot), ideal when you are working with the printer while you are outside on the move or in hot-desking work environments. The printer achieves plain text document printouts at up to 9 images per minute (ipm) and up to 5.5 ipm for colour documents. An added bonus is the ability to print A4 images on glossy papers up to A4 borderless sizes – especially useful for creating glossy cover sheets for important client proposals.

Customised Print Template

This printer is able to store up to 5 customised print templates in device memory. With this feature, business professionals can work more productively by storing frequently used form templates for instant reprints without the need to reach for a laptop or smartphone, distinguishing itself apart from other printers.

Ink Systems Designed to Suit Different Printing Needs

Two ink cartridges: a pigment-based black ink cartridge, and a colour ink cartridge are powering the PIXMA TR150 portable printer.

This Canon Hybrid Ink system achieves flexibility in printing text and line documents with great precision and contrast, while retaining the option to deliver photo-realistic images on plain paper or glossy papers – perfect for producing a sleek glossy cover page to finish off an urgent client presentation.

Print from Anywhere

The battery pack can be charged using an AC adapter or a USB-C cable, both included in the package. Even when the battery is depleted, a mere 10 minutes of emergency charging by AC power will restore 36 pages of printing performance into the device, never compromising on productivity even after prolonged periods of non-usage.

The PIXMA TR150 also supports dual-band Wi-Fi on the 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz bands, and also Wireless Direct technology that allows printing from smartphones directly without the need for a router or connection to infrastructural network.

Different Ways to Connect Wirelessly

You can use your Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app on iOS and Android devices, to print, copy and scan effortlessly, directly access cloud services and even remotely check printer status, remaining ink levels or access online user  guides. This printer also supports Apple AirPrint, Mopria and Canon Print Service (Android plugin) for direct printing.

Connect to your social media accounts Facebook or Instagram through the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app or access photos on DropBox and Google Drive via the Canon PIXMA Cloud Link service.

All Printing Possibilities with the Easy-PhotoPrint Editor App [1]

The Easy-PhotoPrint Editor app for iOS, Android OS, Windows and Mac OS platforms is the perfect go-to app for all ID photo requirements, custom photo layouts, calendars, and postcard printing needs.

Note:

[1] Requires iOS 11 or later, Android OS 5.0 or later

Professional Poster, Flyer and Menu Designer with PosterArtist Lite

Using Canon’s free-for-download PosterArtist Lite, users can also make use of more than 1,300 preloaded templates, photos and clip art to design a wide range of flyers, posters suitable for different businesses.

Pricing and Availability

The PIXMA TR150 is now available at authorised dealers at the following retail recommended price

PIXMA TR150 – $399.00

PIXMA TR150 with Battery – $529.00

Optional Battery Kit for PIXMA TR150 – $179.00

A portable printer, the Canon PIXMA TR150 is ideal for business professionals, for creatives, designers, photographers who have client meetings and discussions, this would come in handy too, printing images, designs, photographs along with word documents/proposals to discuss with your clients.

Do share this information with your family, loved ones, relatives and friends, do Pay It Forward and Pass It On!

* Information and pictures courtesy of Canon Singapore and Ogilvy *

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