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George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.

Historical image related to George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film. from September 4, 1888

George Eastman

American entrepreneur, inventor, and photographer (1854–1932)

George Eastman was an American innovator and entrepreneur who founded the Eastman Kodak Company and helped to bring the photographic use of roll film into the mainstream. After a decade of experiments in photography, he patented and sold a roll film camera, making amateur…
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Kodak

American photographic and film company

The Eastman Kodak Company, referred to simply as Kodak, is an American public company that produces various products related to its historic basis in film photography. The company is headquartered in Rochester, New York, and is incorporated in New Jersey. It is best known for…
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Camera

Optical device for recording images

A camera is an instrument used to capture and store images and videos, either digitally via an electronic image sensor, or chemically via a light-sensitive material such as photographic film. As a pivotal technology in the fields of photography and videography, cameras have…
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