introduced the slogan "You press the button, we do the rest" for Kodak cameras

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George Eastman was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the Eastman Kodak Company and revolutionized popular photography.

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instanceOf businessperson in the photographic industry ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ
human ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
cause of death suicide by gunshot ⓘ
coined slogan "You press the button, we do the rest" ⓘ
country of citizenship United States of America ⓘ
date of birth 1854-07-12 ⓘ
date of death 1932-03-14 ⓘ
developed Kodak camera marketed to amateurs ⓘ
roll film technology for cameras ⓘ
educated at Rochester public schools ⓘ
employer Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ
familyName Eastman ⓘ
field of work manufacturing ⓘ
photographic industry ⓘ
photography ⓘ
founded Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ
Kodak ⓘ
givenName George ⓘ
influenced development of motion picture film through roll-film technology ⓘ
introduced slogan "You press the button, we do the rest" ⓘ
knownFor affordable cameras for the general public ⓘ
introducing the slogan "You press the button, we do the rest" for Kodak cameras ⓘ
mass-market roll film ⓘ
popularizing amateur photography ⓘ
movement mass consumer photography ⓘ
name George Eastman ⓘ
notable work Eastman Dental Center (as benefactor) ⓘ
Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ
Eastman School of Music (as benefactor) ⓘ
Kodak camera system ⓘ
occupation entrepreneur ⓘ
industrialist ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
philanthropy funding for educational and cultural institutions in Rochester ⓘ
major donations to the University of Rochester ⓘ
support for dental clinics in the United States and abroad ⓘ
place of birth Waterville, New York, United States ⓘ
place of death Rochester, New York, United States ⓘ
position held founder of Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ
president of Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ
religion Unitarianism ⓘ
residence Rochester, New York, United States ⓘ
sex or gender male ⓘ
significant event revolutionized popular photography ⓘ

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