The "Solar Module" from electroKraft is a combination 8-bit synth and MIDI controller utilizing photocell sensor input. We've seen quite a few light-controlled analog synths but using that input to control MIDI results in some pretty interesting audio - (skip ahead to 1m50s to hear it in action)
Light-controlled MIDI module & synth combo
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