<p>The new owner of Kodak's photographic paper business is on a mission to double the number of images printed, by making it easier for consumers to print their smartphone photos.</p><p>As part of the project, the company is set to launch a smartphone app designed to allow consumers to order prints directly from their mobile phone, for collection, without them having to be at a Kodak printing kiosk at the time.</p><p>The new service is due to be launched in January by Kodak Alaris, the firm set up after UK Kodak Pension Plan acquired the Personalized Imaging and Document Imaging businesses from US-based Eastman Kodak in September.</p><p>Kodak Alaris's European general manager for Personalized Imaging, Lee Palmer, explained that a printing service is already available for Facebook and Instagram users - the latter delivering 'square-format' prints. But consumers have to visit a high-street Kodak photo kiosk to order them.</p><p><a href="http://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/photo-news/540288/kodak-paper-maker-on-mission-to-double-photo-printing">Keep reading...</a></p>