Manila, Philippines (PRWEB) March 15, 2011
AgfaPhoto today announced its official launch of the company?s 2011 spring/summer camera offerings at a press event in Manila. Hosted by RedDot Imaging Philippines, the exclusive national distributor of AgfaPhoto digital cameras and camcorders in the Philippines. At this event they will present the AgfaPhoto Imaging Ecosystem concept and will showcase the camera line-up and bundled productivity software.
The 6 camera offering includes 3 new Point-and-Shoots, 2 Bridge models and a high-definition ruggedized HD Camcorder. All cameras are bundled with productivity software from ArcSoft for media management and all but the entry-level model Precisa 1430, allow users to easily convert their images and videos into 3D and view them with the included 3D glasses.
?The AgfaPhoto brand has traditionally enjoyed strong recognition and loyalty in the Philippines?, says Andreas Selmeczi, Managing Director of AgfaPhoto Holding GmbH ?It seemed fitting to maintain that tradition by announcing here.?
Rene Buhay, President of RedDot Imaging (USA), the authorized licensee of AgfaPhoto for the Americas, Middle East and Southeast Asia, will present the AgfaPhoto Imaging Ecosystem ?capture-view-store-share? concept. ?I am excited to launch in Manila as this is the take-off point for AgfaPhoto?s expansion into Southeast Asian markets?.
All AgfaPhoto cameras are designed to offer full features which includes embedded technologies such as face, smile and blink detection, panoramic stitching and red-eye removal as well as offer auto scene detection, image stabilization and auto brightness LCD at competitive price-points. The entry level 14 megapixel 3X optical zoom Precisa 1430 retails for P2995. There will be two models under the Optima series Optima 145 and 147. Both models features 14 megapixels and lithium batteries, 5X and 7X optical zooms respectively sell for P4995 and P5995. The Selecta 14 and 16 models offer bridge camera features with 14 and 16 megapixel capabilities coupled with 15X optical zoom with Optical Image stabilization feature at a retail of P8995 and P9995 respectively. A shockproof (up to 1.5M/5ft) and waterproof (up to 5M/16ft) compact HD 1080p camcorder with built-in USB, the eClipse Explorer, finishes off the line touting image stabilization and HDMI output at P5995.
?We are proud to be the national distributor for AgfaPhoto and host of this event?, said Mr. Denny Dy, President of RedDot Imaging?Philippines. ?The camera line?s affordability, coupled with the media management and 3D imaging bundle, allows any user to experience the thrill of 3D without the need to invest in specialized cameras.?
About AgfaPhoto
AgfaPhoto Holding GmbH, based in Leverkusen, Germany, is a consumer-imaging company with international operations. The company is a pioneer of modern photography. AgfaPhoto gives pictures a sharper overall intensity and is the ideal medium for sharing lasting memories with friends and family. AgfaPhoto offers a wide range of attractive consumer imaging products. These include digital cameras and camcorders, digital storage media, photographic film and paper, digital and classical photo frames, LCD televisions and a vast assortment of accessories and products for home and office use.
http://www.agfaphoto.com
About RedDot Imaging (USA)
RedDot Imaging, the authorized licensee for Agfaphoto for the Americas, Middle East and several countries in Southeast Asia, is a privately held company headquartered in Miami, Florida, USA with product development and R&D center in Tokyo, Japan and Shenzen, China. RedDot Imaging?s core competence is in the imaging business, its senior management team has a combined professional experience of over 100 years in the imaging industry. The company will develop and sell the AgfaPhoto product range of DSC, Camcorder and web-based photofinishing products to its core customer base of over 70,000 retail storefronts in its licensed territories.
http://www.reddotimaging.com
About RedDot Imaging – Philippines
A subsidiary of RedDot Imaging (USA), RedDot Imaging ? Philippines specializes in the distribution of imaging products and solutions to its national account base of over 1,500 retailers. Headquartered in Manila, it’s management team has over 20 years of experience in the consumer imaging marketplace.
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