Kodak developed the Instamatic as a way to fend off competition from Japanese companies and their high-quality 35 mm cameras, Pritchard wrote, and turned its attention to securing the amateur market.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Eastman Kodak Co.'s revolutionary Instamatic camera, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this month , is defined by its name: easy to use, simply and smartly designed and ...

With Halloween around the corner, it's a good time to look back at how a people used to capture family memories. The Kodak Instamatic camera was called "revolutionary" when it hit the market in a huge ...