Canon Selphy Square Photo Printer QX10 White

Canon Inc. is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Ota, Tokyo, Japan, specializing in optical, imaging, and industrial products, such as lenses, cameras, medical equipment, scanners, printers, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment.The company was originally named Seikikogaku kenkyusho In 1934 it produced the Kwanon, a prototype for Japan's first-ever 35 mm camera with a focal-plane-based shutter.[5] In 1947 the company name was changed to Canon Camera Co., Inc.shortened to Canon Inc. in 1969. The name Canon comes from Buddhist bodhisattva Kannon previously transliterated as Kuanyin, Kwannon, or Kwanon in English