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5404641234. Tanat Anutrakulchai. George Eastman’s most important contribution to the mankind. Word count: 925 words It cannot be denied that all the places throughout the world have cameras which had been widely used as one of human’s necessities. Cameras are now normal for everyone.
May 22, 2000 · Yet this wasn't always the way in American life -- not before young George Eastman of Rochester, New York, set to work on simplifying the apparatus of photography who came up with the famous Kodak ...
George Eastman (July 12, 1854 – March 14, 1932) invented roll film and an easy-to-operate camera that he brand-named the Kodak. He founded the Eastman Kodak Company, which manufactured cameras and photographic supplies, and made the art of photography accessible to the masses. His business success was founded on a combination of good ...
Mar 2, 2016 · Evangelista Torricelli produced the first-recognized vacuum when he invented a barometer in 1643. In 1646, through many hours of scientific experiments, Otto van Guericke invented an air pump that was capable of removing air from a vessel or tube. This experiment was repeated in 1659 by Robert Boyle and in 1865 by Herman Sprengel.
Eastman introduced the Kodak camera in 1888. Thanks to his inventive genius, anyone could now take pictures with a handheld camera simply by pressing a button. He coined the slogan, "you press the button, we do the rest," and within a year it became a well-known phrase.
The photography collection at the George Eastman Museum, among the oldest and best in the world, comprises more than 400,000 photographic objects dating from the introduction of the medium in 1839 through to the present day. It encompasses works made in all major photographic processes, from daguerreotype to digital, for a wide range of ...
In 1996, in collaboration with Paolo Cherchi Usai, Jeffrey Selznick established the first such school in North America at the George Eastman Museum (then George Eastman House). The success of the Selznick School and the contributions of the staff and graduates to the preservation of the world’s film heritage constitute a living testimony to their vision.
