This video presents BMT crew | Canon | IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013.
Canon is an Official Partner of the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) World Championships Beijing 2015.
Canon will provide support for the event through a range of activities – from August 22 to August 30 – including:
- Behind-the-scenes support to members of the press covering these events, including technical support, advice and repair services, as well as loans of the latest Canon EOS camera and lens equipment.
- Expert Canon staff at the on-site camera service center will assist the many sports photographers from various countries and regions across the world.
- Also, all accredited photographers covering the event will wear bibs displaying the Canon logo.
- Canon IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 special website, www.canon.com/beijing2015, is now open to provide a range of tournament-related information, including competition schedules and major attractions. Additionally, the site will include a link to the Canon Photo of the Day, which, featured on the IAAF official website during the competition, will present one image per day carefully selected from among the many captured daily during the event.
PRESS RELEASE
August 7, 2015
Canon Inc.
Canon, as Official IAAF Partner, to support IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 through various activities
TOKYO, Japan, August 7, 2015—Canon, as an Official Partner of the IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015, will provide support for the event through a range of activities.
Canon is an Official Partner of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Athletics Series, sponsoring a total of 15 IAAF World Athletics Series events from 2013 to 2016. The IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015, which begins on August 22, is a global competition that will bring together more than 2,000 athletes from over 200 countries and territories. The previous Championships, held in Moscow in 2013, was broadcast in 192 countries and regions, attracting strong interest from a wide international television audience.
The Canon camera service center at IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013
At the IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015, Canon will display the Company’s logo on signage within the venue, provide support through its products, technologies and services, and carry out a range of related activities, including those listed below.
IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 Sponsor composite logo
On-site camera service center for photographers covering the competition
At numerous sporting competitions both in Japan and overseas, Canon provides behind-the-scenes support to members of the press covering these events, including technical support, advice and repair services, as well as loans of the latest Canon EOS camera and lens equipment. To further improve media support at the IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015, expert Canon staff at the on-site camera service center will assist the many sports photographers from various countries and regions across the world. Additionally, all accredited photographers covering the event will wear bibs displaying the Canon logo.
Canon IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 special website
Canon will incorporate within the Company’s homepage a dedicated IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 website that provides a range of tournament-related information, including competition schedules and major attractions. Additionally, the site will include a link to the Canon Photo of the Day, which, featured on the IAAF official website during the competition, will present one image per day carefully selected from among the many captured daily during the event. Visitors will be able to enjoy breathtaking images of the athletes in action, captured by top sports photographers supported by the outstanding imaging performance of Canon cameras and lenses.
Canon will continue contributing to the advancement of sports through the use of Canon products and technologies.
IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015: Related websites
Canon x IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 website: www.canon.com/beijing2015
IAAF official website: www.iaaf.org
IAAF World Athletics Series: Canon Sponsorship Overview
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As an Official IAAF Partner, Canon input devices, such as cameras, lenses and video cameras, and output devices, such as copying machines, office multifunction devices, printers, scanners, facsimile machines and projectors, have been designated as official products of the IAAF World Athletics Series.
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