Archive for November 28th, 2014

LG CSR – Creating smiles one photo at a time

Friday, November 28th, 2014

Earlier this year, LG Singapore worked with three individuals – a photographer, a doctor and a pharmacist – to provide Pocket Photos, LG’s smart mobile printers, for a self-directed medical mission where they provided free medical care to the people living in the slums in Chennai, India.

The delighted looks on the faces of the kids were priceless when they saw the prints of their photos.

The delighted looks on the faces of the kids were priceless when they saw the prints of their photos. Photo credit: LG Electronics.

How did the the Pocket Photos help?

The LG Pocket Photo 2 (PD239) was a huge attraction and helped to break the ice with the local people and keep them entertained as they queued to seek medical treatment.

The photos served as ice-breakers to help remove the reserve of the locals towards the volunteers.

The photos served as ice-breakers to help remove the reserve of the locals towards the volunteers. Photo credit: LG Electronics.

The locals loved to be photographed and were mesmerised that something as small as a portable battery pack was able to print photos instantly.

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