Kodak innovators honored by leading motion picture technical society

HOLLYWOOD — Four Kodak technologists will be honored this week for significant imaging innovations that have helped to advance the entertainment industry. The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) will recognize the achievements of Michael Ryan, Richard Wheeler, Nestor Rodriguez and Dr. Thomas Maier at its annual Honors and Awards Ceremony, to be held on October 30. SMPTE is the industry’s leading society for the promotion of new technology and innovation in visual entertainment.