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Kodak Launches Photo Books With SMARTFIT Technology

Thursday 02. September 2010 - SMARTFIT Technology is the easy and fast way to create and share life's most precious memories

KODAK Gallery (www.kodakgallery.com)– the only online photo service designed for your KODAK MOMENTS, announced today the launch of KODAK Photo Books with SMARTFIT Technology – an auto-fill system designed to organize and lay out a Photo Book in minutes. This modern technology is intelligent, easy and fast, allowing people to share their favorite memories in a fun and creative way.

Kodak’s latest innovation, Photo Books with SMARTFIT Technology is a cutting-edge technology that organizes, creates and customizes photo books with speed and ease. The new Photo Books offer a wide variety of layout and design options for creating, customizing, preserving and sharing special memories and KODAK MOMENTS.

This tool’s innovative capability provides users with an affordable luxury of professional design and page layout backed by Kodak’s exceptional quality standards.

SMARTFIT Technology automatically arranges pictures based on event and date creation, and adjusts to accommodate landscape, portrait and panoramic shots. The customer can focus on the fun in the Photo Book creation process such as choosing page themes, writing captions and adding personal touches with just a few clicks. This new technology also provides a multi-page view of an entire Photo Book, allowing users to drag and drop photos to give the book a truly unique and personalized feel. Users can view a product demo of KODAK Gallery’s Photo Books with SMARTFIT Technology on KODAK Gallery’s YOUTUBE Channel.

“With the touch of a button, KODAK SMARTFIT Technology instantly brings your story to life. Photo Books with SMARTFIT Technology changes the photo book creation process with an intuitive, fun and time-saving tool that helps to create a beautiful book of memories instantly,” said Victor Cho, General Manager of KODAK Gallery, Eastman Kodak Company.

KODAK Gallery continuously strives to provide users with ground-breaking products and innovations that make it easier for people to share their most precious memories in a personalized way.”

Photo Books using SMARTFIT Technology will be available in small and medium soft covers and medium and large hard covers. Photo books use professional and premium quality paper and materials, and are printed with fade-resistant inks– free of harmful VOC’s.

Initially KODAK Gallery will offer 25 new designs and page layouts for vacation, travel, holiday, baby and everyday themes, and will add an additional 45 designs for this holiday season to assist in Photo Book creations.