This week, photography fans may want to celebrate Throwback Friday instead of Thursday: It was on Sept. 4, 1888 that Kodak founder George Eastman received a patent for the original camera’s shutter ...

If you were alive in the 1980s, chances are good you owned a Kodak disc camera or knew someone who did. Eastman Kodak Co. sold 25 million of the ubiquitous pocket cameras, which were launched on the ...

I may have a few relatively ancient rolls of film in my freezer, but none as old as the two Kodak rolls recently acquired by Rochester, New York’s Eastman Museum. The museum, which houses one of the ...

Today we think nothing of taking a photograph. Devices that fit in the palm of a hand now allow much of the world’s population to snap a picture. By some estimates, almost 5 billion photos are taken ...

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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Eastman Kodak Co. on Tuesday announced an agreement with Flextronics International Inc. , under which Flextronics will manufacture and distribute Kodak consumer digital ...