Panasonic’s Short Film Awarded at the Lumiere Japan Awards 2017
The Lumiere Japan Awards 2017 gave the Excellence Award in the UHD Category to Panasonic Corporation’s 4K HDR short film “Carrying a Wish”. Every year, the Advanced Imaging Society, Japan Committee (AIS-J), the Japanese chapter of the Advanced Imaging Society, presents the Lumiere Japan Awards. It is an international organization formed by industry professionals to further the arts.
The Lumiere Japan Awards 2017 were presented during Inter BEE (International Broadcast Equipment Exhibition) in Makuhari, Japan. A total of 21 works received awards in three categories recognising achievement in 3D, UHD (Ultra High Definition), and VR (Virtual Reality) content. Among these works, Panasonic’s short film, “Carrying a Wish,” shot in 4K HDR (High Dynamic Range) received the Excellence Award in the UHD Category for its artistic expression and imaging quality which accentuated the beautiful detail of 4K and the range in luminosity as provided by HDR imaging.
