How Kodak invented the “snapshot”
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Downloadin 1888 the Eastman Kodak company rolled
out a new camera and a new slogan you
press the button we do the rest to say
this moment revolutionized photography
would be an understatement but this
story isn't just about Kodak it's about
what happens when a powerful technology
originally only understood by a select
few can suddenly fit in your
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hand the photography processes developed
in the mid 1800s required a Mastery of
chemistry timing and light to achieve a
successful result becoming a
photographer meant training on
complicated equipment like big bulky
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Key Vocabulary (15)
Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.
A market is a specific place where people gather to buy and sell goods, often food or crafts. It can also refer to the group of people who want to buy a particular product or the general system of trade.
A number is a unit of measurement used to count, label, or measure things. It can be written as a symbol, such as 5, or as a word, such as five.
Relating to or using computer technology and the internet to store or process information as discrete binary digits. It is often used to describe modern electronic systems as opposed to traditional analog ones.
A brownie is a small, square or rectangular chocolate baked treat that has a texture between a cake and a soft cookie. It is known for its rich cocoa flavor and often contains additional ingredients like nuts, chocolate chips, or frosting.
A photo is an image of a person, place, or thing that is captured using a camera. It is a common way to record memories, especially when traveling or spending time with family and friends.
"The photo is important."
A camera is a device used to capture and record static or moving images. It works by focusing light through a lens onto a light-sensitive surface such as film or a digital sensor.
"The camera is important."
Photography is the activity or job of taking pictures with a camera. It is a form of art that uses light to create images of people, nature, or objects.
Grammar in This Video
"you press the button"
"weren't nearly as sharp or detailed as"
"when you were done you mailed the whole thing off to Kodak"
"codec photos came to be known by a word that up until this point was used in hun..."
"once a photo was taken professionals set up shop in photography studios"
"becoming a photographer meant training on complicated equipment"
"was used in hunting"
"professionals set up shop"
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