Canon debuts new high definition projector

Reprinted from a Canon press release

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2006 – Canon’s three new Multimedia Projectors, the REALiS SX6, REALiS SX60, and REALiS X600 models now join the award-winning REALiS SX50 projector to create a full line-up. Whether professional photographers or graphic artists needing to display large, high-resolution digital images with precise color; or educators projecting spreadsheets and technical drawings in stunning detail; or even the discerning home theatre enthusiasts, Canon’s new REALiS Multimedia Projector line provides the features and performance to meet their needs.

"Our new family of REALiS Multimedia Projectors meets the needs of professional photographers, business presenters and home cinema enthusiasts, with outstanding image quality and detail," said Yukiaki Hashimoto, senior vice president and general manager of the consumer imaging group of Canon U.S.A., Inc. "These new projectors combine excellent value with the combination of exceptional brightness and contrast from our AISYS Enhanced LCOS technology; and the one-touch simplified projector set-up for an unprecedented level of ease."

At 3500 ANSI Lumens, the REALiS SX6 projector clearly displays large images even in brightly lit environments, which can include shopping malls and museum exhibits. The model features 1400 x 1050 Super High Resolution (SXGA+) and 1000:1 contrast ratio. The manufacturers’ suggested list price of the REALiS SX6 Multimedia Projector is $6,999, available in mid of May.

For more information, visit www.canonprojectors.com.