Page One: Weekly mag scoops industry honours
Amateur Photographer (AP) has won Consumer Magazine of the Year at the annual Pixel Trade Awards.
UK retailers and manufacturers voted for AP above many other photography publications.
AP Editor Damien Demolder said: ‘I am absolutely delighted. An award voted for by members of the UK’s photographic trade reflects the confidence the industry has in AP.
‘It is also testament to the quality of the magazine’s technical, news and features teams.’
Jessops won the Mass Retailer of the Year title, beating the likes of Boots and John Lewis.
Jessops chief executive Trevor Moore said afterwards: ?We believe that our determination to consistently provide quality advice and cutting-edge products to our customers has helped us remain one of the leading high street photographic retailers.’
Other winners included Warehouse Express which collected Online Retailer of the Year honours.
Meanwhile, Sony?s Translucent Mirror technology scooped Innovative Product of the Year ? a category sponsored by Amateur Photographer and What Digital Camera.
The awards were hosted by former England football legend Sir Geoff Hurst at a ceremony in central London.
See here for the FULL LIST OF 2010 WINNERS
Page Two: Full list of 2010 winners
The full list of winners, as supplied by Pixel magazine yesterday, is published below:
1. Accessory Manufacturer/supplier of the Year.
Sponsored by Jessops
Presented by Sean Emmett
Hama
Daymen
Manfrotto
Winner ? Hama UK Ltd
2. Film Media Manufacturer/supplier of the Year.
Sponsored by Wilkinson Cameras
Presented by David Parkinson
Lexar/Crucial
Fujifilm
Peak Development/Sandisk
Winner ? Peak Development/Sandisk
3. Processing Manufacturer of the Year.
Sponsored by Wilkinson Cameras
Presented by David Parkinson
HP
Fujifilm
Kodak
Winner ? Fujifilm
4. Hardware Manufacturer/supplier of the Year.
Sponsored by the Photo Imaging Council
Presented by Jim McKay
Panasonic
Canon
Nikon
Winner ? Nikon
5. Independent Retailer of the Year.
Sponsored by Ansmann Energy UK Ltd
Presented by Paul Channel.
Digital Depot
Cameraworld
Park Cameras
Winner – Cameraworld
6. Multiple Retailer of the Year.
Sponsored by Hama UK Ltd
Presented by Nick Grey
London Camera Exchange
Wilkinson Cameras
Jacobs
Winner ? London Camera Exchange
7. Mass Retailer of the Year.
Sponsored by General Imaging
Presented by Gary Banks
Jessops
John Lewis
Boots
Winner ? Jessops
8. Online Retailer of the Year.
Sponsored by General Imaging
Presented by Gary Sutton
Cameraworld
Picstop
Warehouse Express
Winner – Warehouse Express
9. Independent Minilab of the Year.
Sponsored by Fujifilm
Presented by Peter Wigington
Castle Cameras
Fotobox
Frosts Photo Centre
Winner – Frosts Photo Centre
10. Multiple Minilab of the Year.
Sponsored by Infolab Magazine
Presented by Laura Knight
Fujifilm Digital Imaging Services
Kodak Express
Snappy Snaps
Winner – Fujifilm Digital Imaging Services
11. Consumer Magazine of the Year.
Sponsored by Intro 2020
Presented by Jim McKay
Digital SLR Photography
What Digital Camera
Amateur Photographer
Winner ? Amateur Photographer
12. Distributor of the Year.
Sponsored by Cameraworld
Presented by Jason Mitchell
Direk Tek
Intro 2020
Swains International
Winner ? Intro 2020
13. Innovative Product of the Year.
Sponsored by What Digital Camera & Amateur Photographer Magazines
Presented by Alex Robb
Apple iPad
Nikon D7000
Sony Translucent Mirror
Winner ? Sony Translucent Mirror
14. Rep of the Year.
Sponsored by Digital Depot
Presented by Stuart Boston
Sarah Jayne Warbrick ? Nikon
Paul Keeton ? Hama
Paul Henry ? Fujifilm
Winner – Sarah Jayne Warbrick ? Nikon
15. Retail Sales Person of the Year.
Sponsored by Canon UK.
Presented by Austin Freshwater.
Jake Helman ? Digital Depot
Sarah Penwarden ? Wilkinson Cameras
Nick Webster ? Cameraworld
Winner ? Nick Webster ? Cameraworld
16. Outstanding Contribution to the industry
Sponsored by Mary Walker Exhibitions
Presented by Mary Walker
Winner – Stafford Ford
