Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A hand-camera, of a special make, designed for taking instantaneous photographs; hence, any similar camera.
  • To photograph with a kodak.
  • To take photographs with a kodak; use a kodak.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Trademark A kind of portable photographic camera, esp. adapted for snapshot work, in which a succession of negatives is made upon a continuous roll of sensitized film; -- originally a trademark name of the Eastman Kodak Company, but from early 1900's through the 1930's it was popularly applied to almost any hand camera.
  • noun A photograph taken with a kodak.
  • verb obsolescent To photograph with a kodak; hence, to describe or characterize briefly and vividly.

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Examples

  • SUN AND KODAK SETTLE JAVA PATENT DISPUTE: Sun Microsystems will pay Kodak $92 million to settle a patent infringement action in respect of Java, the platform-independent programming language developed by Sun, it was announced yesterday.

    The 271 Patent Blog Peter Zura 2004

  • The new KODAK Card Readers are among the latest products available under a license agreement between Kodak and Sakar that was announced last year.

    Imaging Resource What's New 2010

  • -- KODAK Photo Paper: Kodak's new thin, E-surface (Lustre) paper responds to a market need from wholesale labs and retailers, who seek the trusted Kodak quality, but require a thinner paper for mass production workflow environment.

    StreetInsider.com News Articles 2010

  • The new KODAK Card Readers are among the latest products available under a license agreement between Kodak and Sakar that was announced last year.

    Imaging Resource What's New 2010

  • Many key features of the DCS Pro SLR/n camera are based on KODAK PROFESSIONAL firmware and are not hard-wired within the camera, so they can be enhanced and easily upgraded with free firmware downloads from Kodak.

    News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) 2009

  • Digital Display Software also enables access to exciting Internet content available at KODAK Gallery, and Kodak partners Flickr and FrameChannel.

    AME Info Latest News 2008

  • With the new hybrid option for the KODAK TRENDSETTER NX Imager, Kodak enables customers to image offset plates in addition to flexographic plates on the KODAK FLEXCEL NX System.

    Packaging and Converting Essentials 2008

  • Digital Display Software also enables access to exciting Internet content available at KODAK Gallery, and Kodak partners Flickr and FrameChannel.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets 2008

  • Digital Display Software also enables access to exciting Internet content available at KODAK Gallery, and Kodak partners Flickr and FrameChannel.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets 2008

  • Showcased at this year's Photokina trade fair in Cologne, Germany, the new cameras - the LEICA S2, the HASSELBLAD H3DII-50, and the SINAR Hy6-65 - are based on both new and existing KODAK CCD Image Sensors, and further establish Kodak as the leading supplier of the most advanced image sensors used in professional photography.

    Imaging Resource News Page 2008

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