Seyacolor launches Sri Lanka’s 1st Canon DreamLabo Professional HD photo album printer

Saturday, 05 March 2016 02:14

Sri Lanka’s first HD quality, 7 color professional digital photo album printer, Canon Dream Labo 5000 was launched recently by renowned printing lab Seyacolor together with Canon and Metropolitan.

The Canon DreamLabo has a single side photo print speed of 2330 prints per hours and a double side print speed of 1000 prints per hour in variety of print qualities from luster, gloss, satin, metallic and many more.

“I am very proud to say that we have again strengthened our market by launching the World’s best photofinishing system “Canon Dream Labo 5000” for the first time in Sri Lanka.


I am fully confident that Seyacolor has the opportunity to take the local photo printing Industry to a new era,” said Mr. Athula P Dias, Director of Seyacolor Labs.

Seyacolor / Sarasavi Color Laboratory (Pvt) Ltd. is a leading photofinishing laboratory in Sri Lanka, trusted and respected by Sri Lanka’s top professional photographers.


A subsidiary of Sarasavi Group of Companies, Seya Color is one of the pioneer companies which commenced color processing and printing for the first time in Sri Lanka a few decades ago at Nugegoda.

“This milestone installation marks a new beginning of high quality photo printing as the Canon Dream Labo 5000 is undoubtedly far ahead in printing and processing technology.


As the sole authorized distributor for Canon, Metropolitan is proud to be a part of this landmark achievement in the digital photo printing industry,” said Mr.Ivor Maharoof, Managing Director of Metropolitan Office Pvt Ltd.

The DreamLabo 5000 consists of the most advanced double sided high definition photo printing system and this is the highest investment ever made in the photofinishing industry in Sri Lanka.


Photographers can get HD photo books or photo prints either color or black & white that are guaranteed for generations.


Photographers can avoid all color deprivation issues they faced earlier as DreamLabo directly prints RGB color format. (sRGB and Adobe RGB)

“This landmark installation of Canon Dream Labo 5000 will redefine the limits of photo printing in Sri Lanka,” said Kevin La-Faber, Head of Production & Graphic Art at Metropolitan Office Pvt Ltd.

Metropolitan is the sole distributor for Canon in Sri Lanka, and has been a pioneer photography and printing technology provider in the country.


Over the years, the company has supported the development of the photography and printing industries in numerous ways including skills enhancement, overseas exposure, technical knowledge enhancement and output quality improvement.

Photo Caption :


At the official launch of the Canon Dream Labo. L-R Mr.Kevin La Faber, Head of Product Graphic Arts at Metropolitan Office Pvt Ltd, Mr.Erajh Gunarathne, Deputy Chairman of Metropolitan Holdings, Mr.Hirobumi Tsuga, General Manager –Inkjet Productions Group, Canon Japan, Mr.Athula P Dias, Director Seyacolor, Mr.Bob Endert, Senior Director ,Professional Production printing, Canon Singapore and Mr.Ivor Maharoof, Managing Director of Metropolitan Office Pvt Ltd.

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