Kodak

Kodak moment

A particularly poignant, memorable, or emotionally touching moment or event, i.e., one that would be well-suited to be captured in a photograph. Taken from an advertising slogan for Eastman Kodak photographic film and cameras. Sometimes used ironically or satirically. I love the airport, it's always full of Kodak moments as people eagerly greet family and friends coming off the planes.
See also: Kodak, moment

Kojak with a Kodak

slang A police officer monitoring a speed trap. The term is used in CB radio, referring to the titular police officer of the popular 1970s TV crime series Kojak and Kodak, a company known for its cameras and camera-related products. Primarily heard in US. A: "Breaker, breaker. Kojak with a Kodak spotted at Lincoln bypass, over." B: "10-4. Thanks for the heads up."
See also: Kodak, Kojak
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • Kodak moment
  • hallmark
  • Hallmark moment
  • match made in heaven
  • a marriage/match made in heaven
  • a match made in heaven
  • cut out to be
  • cut out to be (something)
  • your/somebody's face doesn't fit
  • (one's) face doesn't fit
References in periodicals archive
"Delivering a richer consumer experience is key to driving retail profit," says Larry Trevarthen, Kodak's vice president of worldwide marketing for retail systems solutions.
Imaging company Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK) announced on Wednesday enhancements to its KODAK Picture Kiosk software.
In addition, Kodak will enable Google Cloud Print and KODAK Email Print for previous generation KODAK All-in-One Printers, making Kodak the first printer manufacturer to also offer cloud printing for its existing customers.
Super chic and super sleek, the EASYSHARE MINI is a 10 MP camera with a 2.5-inch bright LCD, Kodak's Smart Capture and Face Recognition features, multiple scene and color modes to have more fun with your pictures, and video.
Dubai, September 7, 2010 : Kodak the world's foremost imaging innovator Kodak, has launched its social media platform targeting the Middle East consumers through a dedicated Facebook and Twitter pages.
"We truly believe that the real Kodak Moment happens when you share, and our products back that up.
Kodak India's national distribution partner HCL Infosystems Ltd, India's leading system integration and distribution company, will manage the back-end repairs and service at this new world class repair centre.
Kodak said its investment of approximately $15 million allows it "to invest in the latest digital plate technologies and to further the development of next-generation plates."
Summary: Kodak the world's foremost imaging innovator unveiled exclusive DSF offers on its entire range of digital cameras and frames.
Kodak, the world's foremost imaging innovator, has launched two of its popular M-series lifestyle digital cameras, the 7.0 Megapixel, M763 and the 8.0 Megapixel M863.
YOUR Chronicle and Kodak are giving you the chance to win one of five fantastic Kodak EasyShare M853 digital cameras and Kodak EasyShare 5300 All-in-One inkjet printer sets.
Kodak is offering one lucky Journal winner an impossibly stylish Kodak EasyShare V610 digital camera and a Kodak EasyShare Printer Dock Plus Series 3, and we re throwing in a SD Card to ensure you capture all of your festive holiday pictures.
Motorola and Kodak announce global mobile imaging partnership Motorola Inc., Schaumburg, Ill., and Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., announced a 10-year global product, cross licensing, and marketing alliance intended to fulfill the promise of mobile imaging for the benefit of consumers.
CB Richard Ellis announced that Kodak has renewed a contract for CB Richard Ellis to continue as its North and Latin American real estate transaction management services provider.
Kodak Earns Two Honors from Upstate New York Regional Minority Purchasing Council