How did Eastman democratize photography?

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I democratized photography by addressing the primary barriers: expense and complexity. By inventing flexible roll film and developing a camera that was straightforward to operate, I removed the need for specialized knowledge and cumbersome equipment. Customers could then send their cameras back to us for developing and reloading, making the entire process seamless for the amateur.

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