Goodwin was eventually declared the inventor of flexible film by a judge’s decision after a legal tussle with George Eastman, founder of the Eastman Kodak Co., who claimed flexible film was his ...

Film pioneer Eastman Kodak Co. is exploring a sale of its flexible-packaging division, which makes printing plates that are used to label packaging for consumer goods and could fetch more than ...

Eastman Dry Plate and Film Company Description This Original Kodak camera, introduced by George Eastman, placed the power of photography in the hands of anyone who could press a button. Unlike earlier ...

Eastman continued to produce innovative products throughout his life, including flexible roll film, the inexpensive “Brownie” camera, and “sound” film. After his death in 1932, the Eastman Kodak Co.

1887: The Rev. Hannibal Goodwin files a patent application for camera film on celluloid rolls. He beats the Eastman Kodak company by two years and sets off a 27-year legal battle. Goodwin was an ...

In 1888, Kodak revolutionized photography with a portable box camera that you had to send to the company to get the film developed. We have all the details.

Kodak's bankruptcy capped a protracted plunge for the company, which was founded in 1880 by George Eastman, the inventor of the hand-held camera and rolled photographic film. Kodak's market value ...

Instead of packing it with consumer-grade color film as it does with most of its other disposable offerings, Kodak Professional loaded up rolls of its iconic Tri-X 400 black-and-white film. This ...