Kodak to shutter camera business

(Reuters) - Eastman Kodak Co , the inventor of the digital camera, plans to get out of that business in the first half of the year as the bankrupt company looks to cut costs. The decision to stop selling digital cameras along with pocket video cameras and digital picture frames marks the end of an era for Kodak, which also invented the handheld camera. Kodak, which filed for bankruptcy ...

Ailing Kodak shutters its camera operations

Eastman Kodak, whose cheap Brownie camera brought photography to the masses a century ago, said Thursday it would stop producing cameras altogether as its struggles through bankruptcy.

Kodak to stop making cameras

"Getting out of a market that's declining rapidly ... is probably a good idea," NPD analyst Stephen Baker told Reuters. read more

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Eastman Kodak, the company that invented the hand-held camera, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The move gives the company time to reorganise itself without facing its creditors, and Kodak said that it would mean business as normal for customers.

Kodak to shut digital camera unit

Company counting on profits from digital imaging inventions to help it through bankruptcy