Nokia at Photokina 2006

September 25, 2006 | Mark Goldstein | Photokina 2006 | Comment |

Leica M8Nokia Press Release

Showcasing its expanding assortment of multimedia computers and solutions, Nokia has an innovative and compelling story to tell to consumers and imaging professionals alike.

Cologne, Germany and Espoo, Finland - Nokia, the global leader in mobility, today kicked off a weeklong display of its latest imaging achievements at Photokina 2006. Highlighting the benefits that mobility brings to imaging, Nokia’s exhibition area is packed with the newest Nokia Nseries multimedia computers and the very latest experiences offered by them. Nokia is pleased to invite the media to attend a press conference at Photokina 2006 from 3 pm to 4 pm on Tuesday, 26 September, in the Offenbach Saal, Congress Centrum Ost. To learn more about Nokia’s comprehensive offering in multimedia computers and solutions, you can also visit Nokia at Photokina 2006 in hall 4.2, C 010/E 019.

Present for the second time at Photokina, Nokia is showcasing its commitment to delivering the benefits of mobile imaging with industry-leading solutions in the areas of capturing, editing, viewing, sharing, printing and storing. Highlighted by the latest connected multimedia cameras, the Nokia N93 and Nokia N73, both featuring Carl Zeiss optics, the Nokia demonstration area will also display the latest innovations in mobile imaging software. Ranging from uploading images directly from the handset to online blogs or editing and creating high-quality home movies, visitors can even find out how they can use a multimedia computer to analyze their golf swing thanks to the Nokia N93 Golf Edition.

“Photokina 2006 showcases Nokia’s leadership in providing innovative products and solutions that demonstrate the multiple opportunities of digital convergence,” said Satu Ehrnrooth, head of Cameras Category, Multimedia, Nokia. “Indeed, the demonstrations at the Nokia stand are designed to reflect the richness of the feature set on all Nokia Nseries multimedia computers. Whether it’s with an imaging-optimized multimedia camera or any other Nokia Nseries device, visitors have the opportunity to experience connected mobile multimedia like never before.”

After a well-received debut two years ago, Nokia is present at Photokina 2006 with a large stand of around 800 square meters. Much of the imagery, banners and films on show at the Nokia stand have been captured with Nokia Nseries devices. Furthermore, a tall crane fitted with a Nokia N93 will circle over the Nokia stand, and the DVD-like quality video captured will be transmitted in real time on monitors on the stand via a TV cable directly from the Nokia N93.

Visitors to the Nokia stand will also have the opportunity to be photographed by a professional photographer using the Nokia N93 and have the portraits printed to take with them. Furthermore, the Nokia stand will feature a DJ who will demonstrate the ease of mixing music with two Nokia N91 multimedia devices.

About Nokia Nseries
Nokia Nseries is a range of high performance multimedia devices that delivers unparalleled mobile multimedia experiences by combining the latest technologies with stylish design and ease of use. With Nokia Nseries products, consumers can use a single device to enjoy entertainment, access information and to capture and share pictures and videos, whenever and wherever they want.

About Nokia
Nokia is a world leader in mobile communications, driving the growth and sustainability of the broader mobility industry. Nokia connects people to each other and the information that matters to them with easy-to-use and innovative products like mobile phones, devices and solutions for imaging, games, media and businesses. Nokia provides equipment, solutions and services for network operators and corporations.