Canon CPS Expo - Witness the Future of Digital Imaging

Canon Professional Solutions Expo

For over 70 years, Canon has lead the way in photography equipment. Over that time, Canon has also revolutionized the workflow process with a seamless integration of input to output devices - all designed to work together. For the first time ever in Canada, Canon will showcase the total workflow solution all in one place at one time.
Highlighted Speakers

Canon is proud present Denis Reggie and Vincent Laforet as featured speakers in the Exposition Hall.

Vincent Laforet - Pulitzer Prize winning photographer of The New York Times.
Vincent's approach to photography has been singled out as one of today's most unique and interpretive. His work has been published worldwide in magazines such as Vanity Fair, Time Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, National Geographic Magazine and Paris Match. The Pulitzer Prize in Feature Photography was bestowed upon him as a result of post 9/11 coverage overseas in 2002.

Denis Reggie - Acclaimed wedding photographer.
Denis has been called the greatest wedding photographer of our day. Noted for his unique approach to lighting, photojournalistic style and a strong intuition that puts him in the right place, at the right time. His work has appeared in Vogue, Elle and Harpers Bazaar. Weddings he has photographed include those of Mariah Carey, Alan Greenspan and the late John Kennedy Jr.

Plus other industry experts. Workflow presentation demonstrating the seamless integration of input and output devices allowing industry professionals to take their craft to the next level.

New business ventures that will provide opportunities in the areas of Event Photography,
Mobile Photography and High Definition Videography.

The unveiling of Canon's Portrait Studio concept.

Large Format, print on demand solutions - speed, size, and colour reproduction showcased within new business opportunities.
Some of the sessions that I attended:

By Adobe®

Photoshop® CS3 and Adobe Bridge with Camera Raw- For Professional Photographers
12:00 pm and 4:00 pm

Discover new dimensions in digital imaging as Adobe software experts demonstrate and explore the many new features of Adobe Photoshop CS3. Bridge and Adobe Camera Raw compliment the digital photographer's workflow, letting you easily process and manage all of your digital images. This session is specifically designed to help professionals who use photography and digital imaging in their work as well as photography enthusiasts.

Adobe Photoshop LightroomTM - The Complete Photography Workflow Solution
2:00 pm

Come see how the new Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is the perfect complement to Adobe Photoshop. You'll learn how to use Lightroom to import, manage, adjust, and present large volumes of digital photographs, and use Photoshop to more thoroughly refine individual images. Together, Photoshop Lightroom and Photoshop work the way the digital photographer works, letting you efficiently and seamlessly process all of
your digital images. The picture is complete.

By Apple®

Advanced RAW Photo Workflow
11:00 am

Many photographers are shooting with RAW today. Apple has created ApertureTM - an incredible new application to deal seamlessly with all of your workflow needs - from sorting, editing to advanced publishing. See how photographers are able to move from 50,000 RAW images to final prints, web-sites and books in as little as 3 days.

Final Cut Studio® 2 Overview
1:00 pm

Final Cut Studio 2 puts a powerful new version of Final Cut Pro® at the center of an integrated post-production workflow. Final Cut Pro 6, Motion 3, Soundtrack® Pro 2, Compressor 3, DVD Studio Pro® 4, and Color - a brand-new application for professional color grading - are all included in Final Cut Studio®.

Wedding and Event Photography Workflow
3:00 pm

Thousands of professional photographers are using new workflow tools to make their lives easier, and to finish their jobs with blazing speed. Come to this free seminar to see a live demonstration. Hear how other pros around the world use these tools to streamline their projects.


Rich Media Storytelling using Final Cut Pro
5:00 pm

As the publishing industry transforms itself, more organizations are using rich media to reach a broader audience. Combine audio, photographs, and video to deliver an engaging experience and reach millions of people around the world via podcasts, broadcasts, DVDs, the web, mobile phones and other handheld devices.



September 20th
9:30 am to 6:00 pm
Keynote: 7:00 to 8:30 pm

September 21st
9:30 am to 6:00 pm

Atlantis Pavilions
Ontario Place
955 Lakeshore Boulevard West,
Toronto, Ontario M6K 3B9

Phone: 416-260-8000