EOS EDUCATION
INSPIRATION
&
Explorers of Light
Canon Explorers of Light (EOL), comprising over 60 of the most influential
photographers and cinematographers in the world, serves as an outreach for
imagemaking education and inspiration. With their work found in numerous
museums, publications and the Canon Web site's Explorers of Light Gallery,
the Explorers share their passions and expertise, online and in person, using
professional Canon equipment.
Explorers of Light Go Beyond the Still and Revolutionize Their Fields
Dedicated to the pursuit of the finest images no matter the medium, Canon expanded the Explorers of Light program to include
some of the motion picture industry's most innovative cinematographers and videographers.
Shane Hurlbut, ASC
Rodney Charters, ASC, CSC
A member of the American Society of
As the director of photography for the award-
Cinematographers, Hurlbut has shot a total
winning series 24, Charters used Canon EOS
of 14 films, including the blockbuster
HD video cameras for several scenes. Off-set,
Terminator: Salvation. He uses the "game-
the American Society of Cinematographers
changer" Canon EOS 5D Mark II to capture
member is behind the lens on small features
the endless possibilities of cinematography.
and television movies.
Alex Buono
Gale Tattersall
For the past 11 seasons, Buono has been the
Having over 500 commercials to his name,
director of photography for Saturday Night
Tattersall learned his trade on feature films
Live, recently using EOS HD video cameras
such as Full Metal Jacket and The Addams
for the opening. Buono is a member of the
Family. Today, his credits include director of
Writer's Guild of America, International
photography for the award-winning TV series
Cinematographer's Guild and International
House, M.D., which he films using the Canon
Documentary Association.
EOS 5D Mark II.
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Russell Carpenter, ASC
With credits including Titanic, True Lies and
Monster-in-Law, plus numerous indie films,
Oscar award-winning Carpenter is a house-
hold name in cinematography. Carpenter is a
proud and long-standing member of the
American Society of Cinematographers.
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are earned one customer at a time, which is why
Canon has at its foundation an uncompromising
dedication to product reliability, service and
support. From cutting-edge technology to industry-
leading response times, Canon U.S.A. takes pride in
delivering complete customer satisfaction.
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by Canon factory-trained technicians, our service operations
achieve industry-leading turnaround times and quality of repair.
Our state-of-the-art facilities include a precision lens center and
a climate- and particulate-controlled clean environment for the
handling of sensitive equipment. Our service operation extends
its reach through the Canon Regional Factory Service Centers and
the National Authorized Service Network located from coast to
coast. Canon supports a number of environmental and recycling
initiatives including a Zero
Landfill Product Recycling Policy.
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Canon U.S.A. maintains a 100% U.S.-based call center staffed
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and easy resolution of all support issues, our specialists deliver
industry-leading response times
and quality support. Canon is
further committed to continual
service improvement and
investment in customer support
technologies.
Professional Service
Canon Professional Services (CPS)
provides significant membership
benefits to individual full-time work-
ing professionals who use qualifying Canon equipment. In addi-
tion to 24x7 international and domestic telephone support, CPS
offers to qualified members (depending on membership level)
expedited and discounted repair service, service loaners,
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and check" coupons, on-site support at
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