Winners of the Adafruit 6 second electronics film festival! #adafruit6secs
The judges have picked the winners of the The Adafruit 6 second electronics film festival! We had over 130+ entries from around the world! We could not be more pleased with the all the makers out their sharing something special, all in 6 seconds. Entries came in via email, Vine/Twitter, Google+ and more. The judges from Adafruit – John De Cristofaro, Becky Stern, Matt Griffin, Molly Rae Thorkelson & Ladyada. We have one grand prize winner ($600 in the Adafruit store) and 6 additional winners ($60 each in the Adafruit store).
If you won, we’ll be contacting you shortly! Congratulations to everyone… BUT WAIT, THERE’S MORE!
Because we’re so thrilled with ALL the entries, if you did not win but entered before the deadline (6pm ET, 5/6/13) email [email protected] with a link to your entry that you tagged/posted and we will send you $6 off in the Adafruit store! Just give us a few days to get through all the emails! It’s just per person, so if you entered multiple times it’s still $6.
GRAND PRIZE WINNER
“Circuit Playground Intro” by Declan Bullock – Grand prize $600 in the Adafruit store!
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Poladroid Robot by Aleator777 – $60 in the Adafruit store!
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Robolamp by Rick – $60 in the Adafruit store!
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Pumpkin Tetris by Nathan Pryor – $60 in the Adafruit store!
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Typomatic by EchelonForce – $60 in the Adafruit store!
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“My first robot” by Marcelo Maziero – $60 in the Adafruit store!
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Electric Monsters by rossatkin – $60 in the Adafruit store!
ADAFRUIT STAFF WINNER
Tyler, lead creative engineer was pick as our in-house winner. He did not win a prize other than our continued admiration and amazement of his talents.
REMEMBER – If you won, we’ll be contacting you shortly! Congratulations to everyone… BUT WAIT, THERE’S MORE!
Because we’re so thrilled with ALL the entries, if you did not win but entered before the deadline (6pm ET, 5/6/13) email [email protected] with a link to your entry that you tagged/posted and we will send you $6 off in the Adafruit store! Just give us a few days to get through all the emails! It’s just per person, so if you entered multiple times it’s still $6.
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Aw man! Well anyway, the rest of you were all deserving winners. That Tetris pumpkin is very cool.