Sam Cornwell from Solarcan says he was unprepared for the moment two gentlemen approached his Photography Show booth to present him with the Best in Show award. The award from Future Publishing Limited, the company that runs the event, was for his impressive new product, the Solarcan Puck. He tells me the days before had been a mad rush to get the shipping complete for his 927% funded Kickstarter which left little time to prepare for the upcoming show in Birmingham.
Earlier this year my small little camera company introduced a small little camera called ‘The Puck’. We raised £51,000 through crowdfunding and spent several months getting pledges out to customers all over the world. In September at The Photography Show,the Puck was awarded the ‘Best in Show’ trophy.
This write up by Molly Kate tells the story.