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M A D N E S S P I X E L C A L L I N G . . .
FUJIFILM EMBRACE
PIXEL CALLING...
THEIR MOUSTACHES
PIXEL CALLS PHIL HOPKINS OF
SPECTRUM, TOTTENHAM COURT
ROAD TO ASK “HOW’S BUSINESS?”
At Fujifilm Head Office in Bedford Jon "Freestyler" Difford; Adrian
male grooming has taken on a whole "Trucker" Scott; Richard "After Eight" Business has been buoyant throughout collapse round here. The Christmas
new perspective. As part of the Wan; Richard "Rockstar" Legg; Shin the year. We’re somewhat insulated, rush is getting later and later every
campaign called "Movember" the "Sanchez" Udono; Andrew "Major" being on Tottenham Court Road, from year: it’s now down to the last few
team "Mo-Hawks" are well into the Chatfield; Martin "Musketeer" Hulatt; the general downturn although it’s easy days before Christmas. People know
throes of growing magnificent Owen "Abrakadabra" McAdam and to see why some people are having retail’s in crisis and the national papers
moustaches. Marc "Regent" Horner. difficulties. We specialise in SLR, lens, do not make it any better with scare
Varying from the traditional "Business One man dies every hour of prostate accessories and gadgets for the serious stories every year, so they hang out in
Man" through to "Abrakadabra" all cancer in the UK, more than 35,000 amateur, and we cater to new adopters the hopes of a deal. We don’t rely on
the way to the glorious "Trucker" style, men will be diagnosed this year and coming up from compacts. We’ve also huge Christmas sales… it’s still our
the chaps at Fujifilm really prostate cancer is the most common seen a surge of re-adopters, who had an biggest month, trade wise, and it’s
are going to town on their top lips. cancer in men in the UK. Facts like SLR “back in the day” and are now great to make a bit extra however our
They have decided to put down their these convinced Team Mo Hawks that coming back interested in rekindling business doesn’t hang on it. We will be
razors for the month (November) and they should get involved and they are their hobby. We don’t tend to see things putting a Christmas Window together
help raise awareness and funds for hoping that you will support them. fluctuating much, particularly across at the end of November, and coming
men's health - specifically prostate To donate to team Mo Hawks ad accessories: it’s just compacts that are into the New Year, selling end-of-line
cancer. follow their progress, you can go to slipping. Processing died for us about products at cost to make room for new
Team Mo Hawks are made up of http://uk.movember.com/mospace/2 two and a half years ago, and I think stock. Being in Tottenham Court Road,
Bryan "Undercover Brother" Harris; 10597/ and donate online. that’s the same for everyone. Most of our a huge discount centre anyway, you
customers are young professionals who can’t cut much more off your prices,
C A M PA I G N
will use online photo processing: even but who does? Most of it’s in the way
big pharmacies have reported the same the larger shops dress it up anyway!
GIANT PIGEON LANDS IN
LONDON
COMPETITION!WIN MOON ON DVD!
The critically acclaimed "Moon" directed by Duncan Jones who just happened to
direct the new Olympus TV ad has just been released on DVD and we have
A giant pigeon landed on the grass
secured some early copies to give away to lucky Pixel readers! Email
beside City Hall last week, providing
editorial@pixelmagazine.co.uk with the subject “Moon Competition”, your details
Mayor of London Boris Johnson with a
and the answer this simple question: Name the two films Kevin Spacey starred in
larger than life view of one of the
which earned him an Oscar, and the London Theatre he is closely involved with.
infamous birds, which he continues to
If you read Pixel last week, it shouldn’t be too hard! You can also read all about
try and banish from Trafalgar Square.
the new PEN EP-2 on page 15!
The life-like sculpture was specially
commissioned to mark the launch of
Panasonic’s Lumix DMC-ZX1compact
camera with an 8 x optical zoom. brought to life by Panasonic to illustrate
A team of five artists spent two months the pl 8 x optical zoom lens of the new
constructing the 1.52 metre high and Lumix DMC-ZX1. Mark Robinson,
3.2 metre wide fibre glass structure Head of Lumix Marketing at Panasonic
which was lifted into place in Potters says: “We are looking forward to
Fields, central London at 8am before seeing how people interact with the
moving further along the banks of the larger than life installations and we
Thames for a national photo call in hope everyone has a bit of fun as well.
front of The Houses of Parliament. The Users are invited to submit their own
sculpture will now spend the next two photographs for their chance to win a
weeks in Neal Street, Covent Garden. trip to the 2010 Vancouver Olympic
The pigeon is one of a series of objects Winter Games by visiting
which have been magnified and facebook.com/8xlife.
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