Lumen Awards event

Lumen Awards

March 2024

Gala · 1,200 guests

Three cameras on stage, one roaming crowd, one on step-and-repeat. Warm tungsten house lights—skin first, signage second.

Same-night selects for press. Full gallery in 48 hours. Producer: Northwind PR.

Delivered

2024

Scope

Red carpet

Program

Afterparty

Crew

4 photographers

1 CD

2 editors

Lead

Shutter

C. Adichie

Approach

We walked the room the morning before—marked sightlines, VIP tables, and where the spotlight would hard-drop shadows.

No flash during speeches. Long glass for acceptance moments, wide for crowd reactions on punchlines.

Kit notes

Cameras

Dual body

24–70 / 70–200

Light

Available light

On-camera fill

Output

JPEG selects

RAW archive

Colour

House LUT

Skin pass

Lumen Awards crowd

Client wanted “premium but candid.” We delivered both—tight edits, no filler frames.

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