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Media History: Kodak Roll Film
What is it?
Kodak Roll Film is an invention to make a new photographic film with camera. Kodak Roll film is invented to take pictures.
Who invented it?
Who invented it?
George Eastman invented the Kodak Roll Film. He was the first inventor to make film camera.
Where it was invented it?
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When did this happen?
George Eastman first invented the roll film in 1877.
George Eastman first invented the roll film in 1877.
How and Why did this work?
Photographers used more chemicals to develop pictures. Their project must do during the dark. That how he started to invent a new way.
George Eastman used material to invent his roll film for:
In 1885, Eastman introuced his world first marketing of commerical film for a clear and bending roll film. Roll film had 100 exposures.
In 1888, George named his invention a Kodak after his favourite letter "K". He also invented a slogan that say "You press the button, we do the rest.". After photographs were taken, and the camera would go back to the Company to develop and print before it return back to costumers.
In 1877, Eastman invented a new way after his experience with first time camera with more chemical. The dry plates is part of photograph plates. It looked like watery silver salt coating. The making of dry plates helped to have a simple and lighter to use. Also, a dry plate for film with adjustable supporting roll holder.
George Eastman used material to invent his roll film for:
Dry plates: Also another name for gelatin process. Almost clear, and faded yellow without ordor and taste. It's related to boiling the water to create a substance that look like jelly. It's part of photographic plate.
Collodian: Yellowish material, and another name for wet plate.
Plastic Roll Film: Made from long thin of paper roll covered with collodion. Cut narrow strips and wound it by using a roll device.
In 1888, George named his invention a Kodak after his favourite letter "K". He also invented a slogan that say "You press the button, we do the rest.". After photographs were taken, and the camera would go back to the Company to develop and print before it return back to costumers.
Identify inventions that guided to this invention and/or identify inventions developed after this invention.
After the early inventions, Kodak start to develop photo printing and scan photograph from both digital and film cameras. Also developed video cameras.
Kodak offers special picture memories for CDs, calendars, photo books, and photo enlargement.
In 2004, Kodak stopped producing the traditional film cameras because high technology in digital cameras which is popular.
Kodak Smart Picture Frame is part of digital that can hold 36 photographs to download from Smart Box network.
How did this invention help with the communication aspect?
This invention is helpful for anyone who want to take pohotographs for their memories, and past, their career reasons, school project, and share with family and friends.
Is there creativity in this invention that makes communication convenient?
Yes. The invention of Kodak have creativity in photographs of outdoor, indoor, humans, animals, special events, subjects such as buildings, houses, etc.
What kind of element that supported from this intvention?
Time
Narritive
Framing
Point of View
Performance
Source
Wikipedia for Dry Plate
Wikipedia for Wet Plate
Kodak Graphic
Eastman Kodak
Kodak Gallery
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