KUALA LUMPUR, September 26 — Canon Marketing Malaysia, known as Canon, is delighted to announce its continued support for Exposure+ Photo 2023, a renowned multi-venue photo exhibition in its third consecutive year. Running from September 21 to October 1, 2023, this year’s event carries the theme ‘A Different Light,’ celebrating the unique perspectives and creative expressions of photographers. Spanning various venues across Kuala Lumpur, Exposure+ Photo 2023 promises to be a captivating visual experience, bringing together a diverse collection of photographic masterpieces and projects.
This year’s edition aims to introduce a global showcase of project-based photography to local audiences while highlighting the talents of Malaysia-based photographers. In its commitment to nurturing local talents, Canon is proudly sponsoring the photography festival, ensuring that the exceptional visuals captured by these talented photographers are showcased at their best through professional prints, made possible by Canon imagePROGRAF PRO and Colorado printers. In initiatives like Exposure+ Photo 2023, the photography community plays a crucial role in opening new avenues for sharing photographic creativity and fostering community ties.
Aligned with our Kyosei philosophy, which emphasizes living and working together for the common good, we strongly believe in community building, and we are proud to support Exposure+ in fulfilling their imaging needs, said Hunter Zhang, Director of Image Communications Business Division at Canon Marketing Malaysia. “At Canon, we believe that the art and storytelling aspects of photography are best experienced in print, and we are pleased that this partnership contributes to the growth of the Malaysian community of image-makers,” Zhang added.
Steven Lee, co-founder of Exposure+ Photo, commented, “Through this festival, we aim to encourage photography as an art form and means of expression in Malaysia by providing local photographers with a platform to showcase their work. We hope to inspire people from all walks of life through printed images and aim to serve as a reference for the modern-day catalyst of the world of photography, in line with our mission slogan, ‘Photography For All’.” Over the course of two weeks, a series of exciting photography-related events will take place, creating a vibrant atmosphere for photography enthusiasts.
Canon’s participation includes an exhibition of their EOS Masters’ photos at GMBB KL, offering a unique opportunity for visitors to delve into the world of Canon photography and experience the exceptional quality of its input and output imaging solutions. In addition to the exhibition, an exclusive talk about professional printing, “PrintMasters’ Insights: Unleashing the Power of Print,” is scheduled for September 30, 2023, at GMBB. Powered by Canon’s imagePROGRAF PRO printers, renowned imaging professional Teoh Peng Kee and printmaking expert Wesley Wong will share their invaluable insights into professional printing, emphasizing the importance of transforming digital images into tangible prints.
Participants can register for this exclusive session here and enjoy free professional photo prints. Exposure+ Photo 2023 is just one example of Canon’s ongoing dedication to cultivating a deep appreciation for the art of photography. This extensive exhibition encompasses a wide range of activities, including exhibitions, workshops, presentations, photo walks, and interactive events, all accessible to the public. In keeping with Canon’s commitment to building an inclusive and accessible photography community, the company actively engages and supports local photographers in showcasing their remarkable works and projects.
