During CES Kodak announced that they licensed their brand name to JK Imaging for certain consumer products, including digital cameras, pocket video cameras, and portable projectors. In an interview with AP, Kodak's representative confirmed that a new compact system camera will be part of the portfolio:
In an interview with Amateur Photographer (AP) at CES on 10 January, Eastman Kodak general manager for Film Capture, Paper and Output Systems, Dennis Olbrich, was asked whether the line-up will include a compact system camera. Olbrich, who used to work inside Kodak's camera division, replied: 'That's part of the portfolio.'