Canon Central and North Africa announced its partnership with KidZania Cairo, to introduce a Canon Photography Studio (PS) at KidZania in Cairo, Egypt. Industry sources added that the latest innovative space is all poised to offer children from 8-14 years of age a unique opportunity to explore the world of photography, learn about Canon’s cutting-edge technology, and unleash their creativity in a fun and interactive environment.
Industry sources added the Canon Photography Studio at KidZania Cairo is poised to become a captivating and creative play space where children can engage in a variety of activities related to photography. The focus is to create an immersive experience that not only entertains but also educates and empowers young minds while igniting their creativity.
Amine Djouahra, B2C Business Unit Director, Canon Central and North Africa stated “We are delighted to embark on this exciting collaboration with KidZania Cairo. Canon has always been committed to inspiring creativity and nurturing a passion for technology and innovation. The Canon Photography Studio at KidZania Cairo is more than a play space; it’s a gateway for children to explore the captivating world of photography, learn about leading-edge technology, and, most importantly, have fun while doing so. The indoor city built to scale for kids, is an innovative and educational concept where children can engage in various role-playing activities and simulate real-world jobs and professions. We believe in the power of education through experience, and this collaboration aligns perfectly with our mission to empower the next generation of photographers.”
Ahmed Ibrahim Habib, CEO of KidZania Cairo stated “The collaboration between KidZania Cairo and Canon marks a significant stride towards enriching educational experiences for children. By integrating Canon’s expertise in photography with KidZania’s immersive learning environment, we are poised to provide a unique platform for young minds to explore the realms of creativity and technology. Together, we aim to inspire the next generation of photographers and creators, equipping them with valuable skills and insights that will shape their future endeavors.”
Industry sources further added that building upon the success of the Canon Academy Juniors program, the studio at KidZania Cairo adopts a similar educational empowerment approach custom-made to children’s unique scale, level, and language comprehension. Much like the aforementioned initiatives, the studio at KidZania Cairo aspires to impart valuable knowledge and trigger young minds in a way that resonates with the dynamic and creative world of children.
Industry sources further affirmed that Canon has been committed to boosting young people and offering them tools and opportunities for personal and educational growth. Initiatives like this with KidZania Cairo play a vital role in enabling young people, providing them with opportunities for skills development and access to education, and fostering personal growth.
Industry sources further added that the Canon Photography Studio at KidZania Cairo will include a diverse range of activities. Children will also learn the art of composing a visually appealing photograph. Through interactive games and activities, they will understand the vitality of angles, lighting, and framing.
Additionally, they will get hands-on experience with Canon’s latest technology. After capturing memorable moments, they will have the chance to bring their creations to life by using a Canon printer to print their photographs. Canon and KidZania Cairo are committed to offering the children a unique and boosting experience. Equipped with newfound experience in camera operation, lens variation, and the intricacies of capturing and printing images, children will emerge with a well-rounded skill set that transcends the fundamentals of basic photography.
