Canon and Metropolitan unveil Canon Image Square flagship showroom at Liberty Plaza

From left: Metropolitan Group Deputy Chairman Ivor Maharoof, Co-Chairman L.J. Ambani, Chairman Dinesh Ambani, Canon Singapore President/CEO Toshiyuki Ishii, Metropolitan Group Director Taslim Rahaman, Canon Singapore Director – ICB Takashi Ichinomiya

Canon, in collaboration with Metropolitan, opened its newest Canon Image Square flagship showroom, located on the first floor of Liberty Plaza in Colombo 3. 

This significant milestone marks a new chapter in Canon’s journey in Sri Lanka and coincides with the 50th anniversary of the enduring partnership between Canon and Metropolitan – a collaboration that has consistently delivered innovation, quality, and excellence to the Sri Lankan market. Canon Image Square is more than just a retail store; it is a creative hub where photography, cinematography, and vlogging enthusiasts, both amateur and professional, can immerse themselves in Canon’s world-class imaging technology. Situated in the heart of Colombo, at the iconic Liberty Plaza, the showroom offers a convenient and accessible location for all visual storytellers. Open from Monday to Saturday, Canon Image Square provides a unique space where customers can explore, experiment, and experience the latest in Canon’s cutting-edge technology.

The showroom is designed to be a centre of inspiration and learning. Here, customers can engage with Canon’s full range of cameras, lenses, and accessories, whether for photography, filmmaking, or vlogging. Expert advice is readily available, and interactive demonstrations allow customers to fully experience the capabilities of Canon’s products. Whether capturing everyday moments with clarity, producing cinematic-quality films, or creating engaging vlog content, Canon Image Square offers the tools and support needed to bring creative visions to life. Canon Image Square also serves as a community hub for photographers, cinematographers, and vloggers alike. The showroom will host a variety of workshops, events, and exhibitions, providing valuable opportunities for learning, sharing experiences, and honing skills. This is not just a place to purchase equipment; it is a venue where creativity is nurtured, and where Canon’s commitment to fostering the local visual arts community is fully realised.

The opening of Canon Image Square also symbolises the strength and success of the partnership between Canon and Metropolitan. Over the past 50 years, this collaboration has introduced groundbreaking technology to Sri Lanka, setting new standards in quality and performance across various visual disciplines. Together, Canon and Metropolitan have played a pivotal role in supporting the growth of the imaging and cinematography industries across the island, and with Canon Image Square, they are elevating that commitment to a new level. As this milestone is celebrated, the focus remains on the future.