Greg Williams Receives the A' Design Award for G-Grip Mobile Phone Shutter Button in Camera and Photography Equipment Design

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2023 /DesignNewswire/ G-Grip Mobile Phone Shutter Button by Greg Williams, designed for The G-Grip, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Camera and Photography Equipment Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the A' Design Award Means

The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.

More About G-Grip Mobile Phone Shutter Button

G-Grip is a wireless shutter button for mobile phone photography. G-Grip combines a Bluetooth shutter release with an ergonomically shaped grip, so that a phone can be held and operated with one hand like a traditional camera. The grip is fixed to a phone case with adhesive plates and can be set in a landscape or portrait position. G-Grip works over a distance of ten metres and offers about twenty hours of battery life in use. The design answers the difficulty of holding and operating a phone at the same time.

About Greg Williams

Greg Williams is one of the most trusted and acclaimed photographers in entertainment—his name and candid portraiture synonymous with authentic glamour. Greg established his reportage style as a photojournalist in the ‘90s—covering war zones in Burma, Chechnya and Sierra Leone. An assignment for the Sunday Times Magazine gave Greg his first access to the film industry and he has now shot ‘specials’ on over 200 movies, including four poster campaigns for the Bond franchise. Greg has also enjoyed exclusive access to BAFTA, the Golden Globes and the Oscars and is a regular contributor to Vanity Fair and British Vogue.

Award Record

Greg Williams is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.

About the A' Camera and Photography Equipment Design Award

The A' Photography Equipment Design Award is an international design competition recognizing good photography gear by leading designers and brands worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to photography equipment designers, camera manufacturers, lens designers and industrial design studios from all countries. Entries typically include cameras, lenses, tripods, flashes, light meters and camera bags. Awarded photography equipment designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/photography-equipment

About A' Design Award & Competition

A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

Press Resources

• Winner Page: https://designers.org/149603
• A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/149603
• Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!149603
• Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/343429
• Further Information from the Laureate: https://ggrip.com

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