[2015] Kevin Heintz: Kodak no.1

Kodak No. 1.By:Kevin, Katie, Yena, Yuka

Eastman's slogan

The Kodak no.1 (1888) The Kodak no.1 was invented in1888 by George Eastman. It used a roll film, that was easier than the wet plate technique. It took about 30 seconds to take 1 photo. When the Kodak no.1 was put on the market, a national craze happened. In 1900, more than 1 million cameras were sold.

3 InterestingsFacts1.The dry plate wasen't messy like the wet plate. 2.The kodak 1 was heavy and was almost 1 kg.3.The kodak 1 became a craze because of the the dry plate technique.

George EastmanIn 1879 George Eastman invented the dry plate technique. In 1884 he made a flexible photographic film however he still had not invented a camera. by 1888 he invented the kodak 1. Then in 1895 he invented the kodak pocket. Then by 1898 the folding kodak pocket.

George Eastman

this is a photo taken by a Kodak 1

YOU PRESS THE BUTTON WE DO THE REST!

ROLL FILM:The roll film was the reason of the Kodak 1's success. Before the roll film people used the wet plate technique

Sources:Images:http://museumvictoria.com.au/collections/items/253311/box-kodak-dry-plates-tropical-post-1920http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/collection/photography/photographictechnology/collectionitem.aspx?id=1990-5036/1369http://www.historiccamera.com/cgi-bin/librarium/pm.cgi?action=display'login=kodak_filmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Eastmanhttp://brightbytes.com/collection/kodakNo1.htmlhttp://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/177435/George-Eastmanhttp://publicdomainreview.org/collections/kodak-no-1-circular-snapshots/

Roll film

Kodak no.1

Mr Eastman's motto was "You press the button, we do the rest!"

George Eastman's intervew!

This is a photo taken by a kodak 1

KODAK 1