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Kodak in Deal to Hand Units to U.K. Retirees

Eastman Kodak Co. reached a deal to turn over the camera-film business that helped make it a blue-chip company and other enterprises to U.K. retirees in exchange for wiping out pension obligations, said people familiar with the matter, in a deal that sets the stage for the onetime photography icon to emerge from bankruptcy proceedings later this year.

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You Lookin’ at Me? Reflections on Google Glass.

The challenge for Glass is that the costs of ownership fall on people in proximity of the wearer, and that its benefits have yet to be proven out.
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Hassle-Free Photo Books in One Couch Sitting

KeepShot App simplifies creating physical albums with an iPad on your lap, even in a cramped plane seat.
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Northeast Winter Storm Kills Power for Some, Yields a Blizzard of Snow Pics

Hey everyone! It’s snowing!
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Say Cheese! Twitter Debuts In-App Photo Filters.

High-contrast birds ahoy!
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Eight Questions for Rick Smolan About the Human Face of Big Data

A defining book that makes a previously nebulous concept understandable.
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With New Features, Lytro Aims to Show Its Futuristic Camera Is No One-Trick Pony

With a software update, past and present photos can now be shown in three dimensions as well as be transformed with a variety of “living” filters.
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If You Want to Stay out of Jail, Don’t Instagram Your Ballot

In some states, there’s good reason to leave the smartphone at home — or at least in your pocket.
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Start-Up Aims to Cast Mobile Photos in a New Lightt

Lightt is the latest app maker trying to find a hybrid in between video and still photography.
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Snappy Tips for Taking Better Pictures With Your Smartphone

Smartphone cameras are getting better, but there are still a few things you can do to take better pictures.
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