Witnessing #MayPac While Advancing With Canon
Philippine Primer scored an exclusive invite to Canon’s special screening of the fight of this century!
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CHANNELING VEGAS. Guests felt like they were transported to the MGM Grand Arena through Canon’s special invite to the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao match.
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“Mananalo si Pacquiao (Pacquiao will win),” Canon president and CEO Lim Kok Hin was all smiles as he welcomed their guests to Blue Leaf Filipinas earlier today, May 3, 2015, for Let’s Get Ready to Advance, Canon’s exclusive invite to witness not only their next generation of business products, but the first super fight of the social media age as well.
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CANON’S MR. LIM KOK HIN claims that his prediction of the game was right…and the judges were wrong.
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Championing efficiency and cost cutting without sacrificing quality, Canon let their guests get to know their latest products and services through different booths.
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SELFIE WITH THE STARS. “Manny Pacquiao” and “Freddie Roach” pose for a photo op with some guests.
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BEST BOXER WINS. The most efficient player with the shortest time to KO his virtual opponent wins a prize.
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One of these products is the imageRUNNER Advance C3300 series. This lineup has a new color profile for better expanded quality color printing and an LCD screen for actually instructional videos on how to replace toner cartridges and more. Accessory to this product is their newly developed Inner Finisher-G1 which offers two stapling functions: the traditional staple wire which can be used manually or automatically or the document binder which can bind up to five sheets without the use of a metal staple. During the event, a demonstration was made to show guests how this newest innovation works.
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HARD AT WORK. Canon representatives and ambassadors explain their products to interested parties.
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SPECIAL PROMO. Selphy ambassadors offered the Selphy bundle (a Powershot SX600, CP910, KP-108 and a SMART pocket WiFi) at a VIP price.
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CAPTURED: NEW MODELS. No Canon event is complete without its cameras.
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BRINGING SOMETHING NEW TO THE TABLE. Canon also presented their network cameras H/M series, surveillance cameras that they used to choose the event’s Fan of the Day.
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While Manny Pacquiao failed to bring home the bacon, guests were treated with a variety of freebies and prizes.
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MANNY OR MONEY? Guests were asked to “bet” on either Manny Pacquiao or Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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WINNER TAKES IT ALL. Two very lucky guests who “betted” on Mayweather got to take home one Canon EOS M 18-55 each.
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And as for the match? We’ll let you decide.
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SPORTS COMMENTATOR & ENTHUSIAST Boom Gonzales hosted the event.
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IN ANTICIPATION. The audience watches the Santa Cruz-Cayetano fight.
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ONE NATION. The audience stands in attention while the Philippine National Anthem was sung.
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A FILIPINO INDEED. People’s Champion Manny Pacquiao takes a selfie before the match.
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THE VERDICT has been announced.
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PAC-MAN in action
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FULL SUPPORT. Pacquiao remains the champion in a Filipino’s heart, manalo, matalo (win or lose).
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Photos and article by Madeline Castillo
Additional photos by Ian Asinas
