Experiencing an Icon – Inside Burj Al Arab

The world’s most luxurious hotel. An architectural marvel. The majestic Burj Al Arab is a must-view destination for any traveler to Dubai. And now, Jumeirah is turning the improbable into the possible. After 21 years, tourists will finally be able to visit the luxurious hotel as part of a guided tour and experience its grandeur.

DEI is entrusted to capture this once-in-a-lifetime experience and create a treasured memory for life. With automated cameras that’s triggered by butlers and LED Screens that flip into Chroma Screens at the release of the shutter, the overall guest experience is expected to be nothing less than a marvel!

Universal Beijing Resort inks partnership with DEI

China welcomes the widely anticipated Universal Beijing Resort, featuring several new attractions in addition to the best Universal rides, shows and attractions from around the world. It is the world’s first theme park with dedicated zones for the Kung Fu Panda and Transformers franchises. The attraction has announced DEI as its official imaging services and solutions partner for a term of 5 years.

As part of the agreement, DEI’s cutting-edge immersive imaging technology will be deployed to enrich the guest experience. DEI will also introduce XLfies (Extra Large Selfies) and immersive and content to guests visiting the Universal Beijing theme park.

Roaring again at Dubai Safari Park

Home to around 3,000 animals, 50 types of reptiles, 111 kinds of birds, Dubai Safari Park welcomes guests back into its habitat.

For the first time, the park will offer a behind the-scenes experience. This allows visitors to get close to the animals, making novel memories along the way, powered by DEI.

Shanghai Disney Resort and DEI Announce Multi-Year Resort Alliance

Shanghai Disney Resort and DEI, one of the leading imaging services and solutions providers, today announced that the two parties had entered into a multi-year resort alliance, establishing DEI as the official imaging service sponsor of Shanghai Disney Resort. Under this new alliance, DEI will become the exclusive service provider of Shanghai Disney Resort’s iconic Disney PhotoPass experience, capturing guests’ magical moments with their families and friends for a lifetime of unforgettable memories.

A brand-new Disney PhotoPass App supported by DEI services has been launched, offering a seamless way for guests to view, select and download the photos taken by official PhotoPass photographers or captured at some of the most popular attractions at Shanghai Disneyland. Adding a touch of Disney magic to the photos, a variety of digital Disney-themed photo frames will be available on the app, including Shanghai Disney Resort’s 5th Birthday Celebration frames and frames featuring beloved Disney Characters.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque onboards DEI as its official imaging partner

Rising majestically from manicured gardens and visible from the bridges joining Abu Dhabi Island to the mainland, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is an impressive welcome to the city. With more than 80 marble domes on a roof-line held aloft by 1000 pillars and punctuated by four 107m-high minarets, it's a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture and design.

DEI is honored to ink an agreement with such a monumental attraction, and will bring its highest quality of imaging standards to elevate guest memories.

DEI renews partnership with Komtar Tower

One of the jewels of Malaysia’s iconic skyline, Komtar Tower reaffirms DEI as its official imaging partner for another term.

DEI will continue to enhance experience of the guests visiting this famed attraction while expanding its product portfolio.

Macau Tower and DEI – Partnership renewed!

A visit to Macau is never complete without a trip to its 338m high Macau Tower. Offering sweeping views of the city, the tower is an ode to architectural marvel. No wonder, DEI is thrilled to extend its partnership as Macau Tower’s official imaging partner.

The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel renews partnership with DEI

Towering 200-feet tall, The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel sits at the foothills of the most visited National Park in the United States – The Great Smoky Mountains. The prized attraction renews its partnership with DEI for another term. DEI will continue to introduce new technologies making guest moments more memorable than ever.

Anakeesta and DEI set for another magical journey

Magic in the Smokies… that’s what Anakeesta is all about. Set in the Gatlinburg, it’s a can’t-miss theme park for all ages. And the attraction renews its imaging partnership for another term. 

DEI is elated and will continue to capture the mountain magic and serve guests with memories that will last a lifetime.

Lookout! Rock City and DEI renew their partnership.

Rock City is an attraction located right at the top of Lookout Mountain. With views that will outright amaze you, it’s a you-have-to-see-this scenic spot. It has now renewed its partnership with DEI, making the company its official imaging partner for another term.

Capturing The View that matters

Dubai welcomes yet another stunning observatory deck – The View at The Palm. Towering 240 meters above Palm Jumeirah, it’s the only attraction offering 360-degree views of Palm Jumeirah, Arabian Gulf and the Dubai skyline. And DEI has come onboard as the official imaging partner to capture guests with these spectacular views.

This agreement also marks DEI’s first partnership with Nakheel, and it will honor the agreement with utmost commitment.

Global Village inks deal with DEI

The region’s largest multi-cultural festival park, Global Village has opened for its 25th season. Spread across 1.6 million square meter and receiving the 4th largest daily footfall on the planet, it’s truly the world’s playground. And DEI is geared up to capture the play.

DEI has deployed its immersive imaging program across park experiences like The Wheel Of The World and Ripley’s Believe It Or Not, to capture the happiness in every moment… As people celebrate the diversity and the wonders of the globe.

Atlantis - The Palm adds another chapter to its illustrious story with DEI

Continuing its consistent partnership, Atlantis - The Palm, Dubai renews its contract for another term with DEI.

Being a landmark resort, Atlantis - The Palm welcomes thousands of visitors on a daily basis. DEI brings together both, an efficient team to meet requirements of extensive operational needs as well as consistent efforts to innovate in terms of technology and product offerings.

DEI renews partnership with Jumeirah Beach Hotel

The original luxury playground for families in Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Hotel renews its imaging partnership with DEI.

The signed partnership reinforces the trust that DEI offers as a guest-service driven entity, focused on elevating experiences.

Wild Wadi Waterpark signs DEI as its photography partner for another term

One of Dubai’s most iconic waterpark, Wild Wadi Waterpark renews its imaging partnership with DEI.

DEI is pleased to meet the service excellence expectations of the partner as it continues its quest to elevate guest journeys.

Welcoming back smiles – DEI resumes photography operations as countries lift lockdown measures

Socially distanced queues. Masked faces. Hygiene-conscious crowds. The new normal has arrived at attractions and so has DEI.

DEI has recommenced its imaging services in 10 out of 16 countries. UNWTO predicts a surge in domestic tourism post the unlocking of countries. As guests queue up to have their photos clicked, their smiles remain masked…but joy can still be seen in their eyes! DEI is happy to capture that glint of hope.

Welcome back Singapore – Resort World Sentosa, Wildlife Reserve Singapore and Marina Bay Sands open their gates to tourists

As Singapore gradually lifts its lockdown measures, tourism businesses were permitted to resume operations since July 1, beginning with 13 attractions. The government has also launched a strong domestic campaign worth USD 32.4 million - SingapoRediscovers, to encourage locals to discover different sides of Singapore.

This has led to enthusiastic families visiting Universal Studios Singapore, Marina Bay Sands and Singapore Zoo, among other places, with DEI’s photographers capturing their ardent fervour!

Welcome back China – Atlantis Sanya and Chimelong Safari now open for tourists

As parts of the world continue their COVID-19 protective measures, China has already been moving forward. China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism reported over 115 million domestic trips during the May Day holiday, providing strong evidence of China’s rebound.

DEI has resumed its photography services in Atlantis Sanya and Chimelong Safari. With more local presence at attractions, it gives an opportunity for personalized attention and an immersive photography experience.

IAAPA 2020 – It’s a wrap!

IAAPA 2020 – It’s a wrap!

On ground became online. Strolling became surfing. vCards replaced Business Cards. IAAPA in its virtual avatar witnessed many changes. But one thing remained the same. The love shown by the attraction’s community, with as many as 130 exhibitors showcasing their prowess. DEI was one of them.

The expo lasted 3 days. 3 days of pure community bonding as the next big things in the attractions world were discussed. 

DEI enters the Caribbean belt – Partners with Atlantis Paradise Island, The Bahamas.

DEI with its latest acquisition set sail for the tranquil lagoons of the Paradise island in Bahamas. Sprawled within its lush landscape is the colossal Atlantis Paradise Island, the company’s next venture.

This resort is breathtaking beyond words. Featuring the world’s largest open-air marine habitat, a 141-acre water park, 11 incredible pools, 5 miles of magnificent beaches, a Tom Weiskopf-designed 18-hole, oceanfront golf course, and the Atlantis Casino, the resort is a portal to the true Bahamian experience. It was the first Atlantis resort, serving as a blueprint and paving the way for Atlantis – The Palm, Dubai and Atlantis Sanya. DEI will now operate in all the 3 Atlantean resorts, already serving as an imaging partner for the latter 2.

Mr. Ram, Founder and CEO, DEI said, “It’s a privilege to be associated with Atlantis Paradise Islands, which strengthens our decade-long association with the Atlantis group. The Caribbean belt witnesses a high influx of tourists with close to 30 million visitors in 2018. This partnership opens doors for us to target this immense untapped potential, where we empower guests returning home with fond experiences of their experiences at this dream vacation destination.”

Another Ritz Carlton Feather In DEI’s Hat

Bali is an island of breath-taking locations and brilliant opportunities. Where the ocean plays a pivotal role in every experience. As an imaging partner of The Mandapa – Ritz Carlton Reserve, we have soaked in the blue through the Marriot heritage. And now, we have struck a deal with The Ritz Carlton Nusa Dua too, becoming the sole partners for the Ritz Carlton in Bali.
Through our Resort Photography Program, we look forward to capturing their guests’ captivating moments, be it special events, weddings, renewal of vows, and turning them into memories they can cherish forever.