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Kodak

American  
[koh-dak] / ˈkoʊ dæk /
Trademark.

  1. a brand of portable camera introduced by George Eastman in 1888, using a roll of film and intended for taking snapshots.

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Originally opened as the Kodak Theatre in 2001, the venue had been designed with the Oscars in mind as a possible long-term home.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

With a Kodak camera, as a side gallery of her photos shows, she experimented with lighting effects and compositional strategies—cropping, framing, unusual angles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Companies that rest on their laurels and fail to adapt to the times—think Kodak or Blockbuster—don’t survive.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

The revival of Kodak is a testament: After filing for bankruptcy in 2012, the film maker ended 2024 with a cash balance of $201 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

It goes well right next to the shelf with my vintage 1950s Kodak Medallion 8 camera.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon

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