Kodak Partners with National Geographic and Miller’s to Make Décor Prints Available to Consumers

Selection from 240 images featured in new book–National Geographic Image Collection

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eastman Kodak Company, through a partnership with the National Geographic Society and Miller’s Professional Imaging, is offering consumers the exclusive opportunity to purchase décor prints of rarely seen images from the newly published book, National Geographic Image Collection, available now wherever books are sold.

“We are delighted to partner with National Geographic in bringing these remarkable images to the world and giving consumers the chance to have them in their home or office”

This new book showcases the work of 204 celebrated photographers, with images culled from the Society’s library of 11.5 million images, dating from the late 19^th century. Many of the photos are previously unpublished. Through the partnership, consumers will be able to purchase prints of 240 select images in sizes up to 20 x 30 inches, all printed by Mpix, a division of Miller’s, on KODAK professional paper.

"We are delighted to partner with National Geographic in bringing these remarkable images to the world and giving consumers the chance to have them in their home or office," said John Blake, Vice President and General Manager, Digital Capture & Imaging Devices. "Kodak technology has played a central role not only in capturing the images, but in displaying them for exhibition and in printing the book itself. This year marks the 100^th anniversary of Kodak’s association with National Geographic, and we feel there's no better way to mark this milestone than by working together to celebrate the wonder and beauty of the world through pictures."

Information and pricing for the décor prints can be found at: http://imagecollection.mpix.com. Miller’s Professional Imaging, based in Pittsburg, Kansas, is the largest professional photo laboratory in the U.S. All photos produced under this partnership will be printed on a choice of high-quality Kodak professional photographic papers, which offer exceptional color, sharpness, brilliance and durability. The images also will be featured on the home page of kodak.com, which will link consumers interested in purchasing prints to the Mpix site.

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About National Geographic

The National Geographic Society is one of the world's largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations. Founded in 1888 to "increase and diffuse geographic knowledge," the Society works to inspire people to care about the planet. National Geographic reflects the world through its magazines, television programs, films, music and radio, books, DVDs, maps, exhibitions, live events, school publishing programs, interactive media and merchandise. National Geographic magazine, the Society's official journal, published in English and 32 local-language editions, is read by more than 35 million people each month. The National Geographic Channel reaches 310 million households in 34 languages in 165 countries. National Geographic Digital Media receives more than 12 million visitors a month. National Geographic has funded more than 9,200 scientific research, conservation and exploration projects and supports an education program promoting geography literacy. For more information, visit nationalgeographic.com.

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