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
Eastman Kodak Company
surface form: 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 Institute for Oral Health
surface form: Eastman Dental Center (as benefactor)

Eastman Kodak Company
Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester
surface form: 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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George Eastman notableAchievement introduced the slogan "You press the button, we do the rest" for Kodak cameras