Word: kodaks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...next day. It made poor Chelsea look like a cat-cornered mouse, and it earned the eager photographer a kind escort outside and a request not to re-enter. Funny, she seemed all too happy to smile effervescently with me while a Crimson editor friend captured the moment on Kodak Gold. Here's the moment...
...that didn't mean that the public sessions and backstage consultations were entirely serene and bromidic. All the Governors, plus the 49 invited executives from some of the largest U.S. companies (IBM, AT&T, Eastman Kodak), agreed that public education is broken and woefully in need of fixing. "We have students," said Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson, co-chair of the conference, "graduating from high school with diplomas that they can't even read, who can't write a coherent sentence or do basic math." The other co-chair, IBM chief executive Louis V. Gerstner Jr., whose critical remarks on education...
...MATURE INDUSTRY, A REALLY NEW product can mean big money. (Think compact discs.) Or just big losses. (Think New Coke.) Last week five famous names in photography took the plunge. Film giants Kodak and Fuji, along with cameramakers Canon, Nikon and Minolta, jointly introduced the Advanced Photo System (APS), the first new approach to film-based picture taking since the early 1980s...
They have built it. Will the buyers come? The new film will cost about 20% more; processing, about 15% to 20% more. It remains to be seen how many photo-developing outlets will be equipped to take the new film. The last completely new photo format, the Kodak Disc system, was a dud. The format of the future, digital pictures that don't require film of any kind, is still a few years off. APS is a holding action...
...them. Meantime the photographer was telling people to 'just shift left half a foot,' 'In the fourth row can you move in a little closer?' On the right end of the third row an older man stood holding a sign over his head saying 'Estonia.' Said one of the Kodak contractees, 'we thought he'd never put that thing down.' It probably would have helped if each leader had held a sign over his head for one of the shots, because the plan laid out last week for who would stand where went straight out the window...