Canon and Coach Put Together a Picture-Perfect Gift Set for Photo Enthusiasts and Fashion-Conscious Consumers.To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available A photo is available at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.040703/bb1 LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2003 Canon U.S.A., Inc.: Coach Custom Case Highlights PowerShot S400 Limited Edition Gift Set Spring Fashion / Special Occasions Gift Set Includes Digital ELPH ELPH electronic photography (Canon camera model) ELPH Electronic Physics Camera, Coach Custom Signature Case, Metal Neck Strap and Bonus 32MB CompactFlash Card Canon U.S.A., Inc., a subsidiary of Canon Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CAJ CAJ Canadian Association of Journalists CAJ Christliche Arbeiterjugend (German Young Christian Workers) CAJ China Academic Journals CAJ Christian Academy in Japan CAJ Canaima, Venezuela (Airport Code) ), and Coach Inc., a leading American marketer of quality leather goods and fine accessories, announced today it will distribute a limited number of exclusive gift sets containing Canon's new PowerShot S400 digital ELPH and a classic Coach Signature case to house and protect the camera. Based on the success of the holiday gift package featuring Canon's PowerShot S230 digital Elph and Coach Custom case, the new gift set brings the same style and function to the world of fashion accessories and makes the perfect gift for any occasion including Mother's Day, Fathers Day, Weddings & Graduations. The "Digital ELPH Coach Edition Gift Set" offers everything needed to take great photographs, protect the camera from the elements and travel in style including the PowerShot S400 camera, metal neck strap, 32MB CompactFlash card (plus a bonus 32MB CF card), and a custom-designed Coach Signature case. A limited number of these gift sets have been produced and are available only in the U.S. "The overwhelming success of our holiday gift set featuring a Canon digital Elph camera and Custom Coach case encouraged us to produce a second generation custom gift set," said Yukiaki Hashimoto, senior vice president and general manager, Consumer Imaging Group, Canon U.S.A. "The new Digital Elph Coach Edition Gift Pack combines the highest quality in digital imaging technology with the most sought-after name in fashion bags and accessories and is the perfect gift for the fashion conscious consumer, Mr. Hashimoto added. "We are always looking to provide the modern consumer with updated products that fit their ever-changing lifestyle," said Kate Buggeln, Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. and Business Development, for Coach. "Canon's Digital ELPH offers sleek styling with top of the line functionality. Recognizing that, we wanted to create a cover to protect it and compliment its design." The PowerShot S400 Digital ELPH is the world's smallest 4 megapixel digital camera with a 3x optical zoom Changing the focal length of a camera by adjusting the physical zoom lens. All zoom lenses in film cameras and digital single lens reflex (DSLR) cameras are optical zoom. Digital point-and-shoot cameras as well as consumer and prosumer video camcorders have optical zoom, but they also (3.6x digital / 11x combined) lens and a 9-point AiAF autofocus autofocus Noun a camera system in which the lens is focused automatically Noun 1. autofocus - an optical device for focussing a camera or other instrument automatically system that makes focusing quick and easy, even with off-center subjects. The camera also offers a stainless steel stainless steel: see steel. stainless steel Any of a family of alloy steels usually containing 10–30% chromium. The presence of chromium, together with low carbon content, gives remarkable resistance to corrosion and heat. body with a new super hard Cerabrite finish to guard against scratching and includes a new Imaging Sensor called "DIGIC DIGIC Digital Imaging Integrated Circuit (Canon) DIGIC Digital Imaging Core " to improve overall image quality, increase processing speed and further enhance other features including the camera's Movie Mode for shooting Motion-JPEG movie clips. The camera can be directly connected to any number of Canon dye-sublimation and Bubble Jet Direct printers for beautiful prints ranging in size from wallet size to 4x6 to 8.5x11. The Digital ELPH Coach Edition Gift Set will be available at select retailers in April and have an estimated retail price of $599.
Special Edition Gift Pack includes:
PowerShot S400 camera
Coach Signature Case
Metal Neck Strap
Two 32 MB Compact Flash Card
Battery
Battery Charger
Software
Canon U.S.A., Inc. delivers consumer, business-to-business, and industrial imaging solutions. In 2001, the Company was listed as one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies in America, and was ranked #41 on the Business Week list of "Top 100 Brands." Its parent company Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ) is a top patent-holder of technology, ranking second overall in the U.S. in 2002, with global revenues of $24.5 billion. Canon U.S.A. employs approximately 11,000 people at over 30 locations. For more information, visit www.usa.canon.com. Coach, with headquarters in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , is a leading American marketer of fine accessories and gifts for women and men, including handbags, women's and men's small leather goods, business cases, weekend and travel accessories, footwear, watches, outerwear, jewelry, sunwear, furniture and related accessories. Coach is sold worldwide through Coach stores, select department stores and specialty stores, through the Coach catalogue in the U.S. by calling 800/223-8647 and through Coach's website at www.coach.com. Coach's shares are traded on The New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the symbol COH CoH City of Heroes (gaming) CoH Company of Heroes (game) COH City of Hope COH Court of Honor (Boy Scouts of America) COH Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation . All referenced product names, and other marks, are trademarks of their respective owners. Prices subject to change without notice. Note: A photo is available at URL: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.040703/bb1 |
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