MUSE Gold

2024

LUMIX Zoom Series

Entrant Company

IMGN Media

Category

Social Media - Video

Client's Name

LUMIX

Country / Region

United States

LUMIX was challenged with showcasing its newest camera, the LUMIX S5II, and its dynamic range and detail capabilities in a way that resonated with a creative and film-savvy audience. The objective was to highlight the camera's features, specifically its complex lighting setups, while creating engaging content and brand awareness on TikTok. The campaign centered around short-form videos, each adhering to the prompt: "Lighting my weekly zoom meeting with my boss like a [blank]." Each video featured a unique setup inspired by iconic films, providing comedic relief and a satisfying reaction. Notably, every installment used a LUMIX S5II for the Zoom call, emphasizing the camera's ability to capture the intricate details of the lighting setups. The campaign strategically leveraged TikTok's pillars of creativity, humor, and community engagement. By blending cinema, humor, and creativity, the campaign resonated with the platforms diverse audience.

The LUMIX Zoom Series campaign consisted of six videos, paying homage to films like Barbie, Oppenheimer, Succession, and Dunkirk, creating a significant cultural impact that tapped into timely trends. The campaign’s engagement metrics had great results, garnering 11.2 million views, 10.5 million impressions, and 930,000 total engagements. The campaign's performance on TikTok exceeded benchmarks, with a 13% engagement rate compared to the 3% industry standard. Additionally, Video Completion Rates (VCR) also surpassed industry benchmarks, with 44% VCR compared to the 7% benchmark. This high VCR is a testament to the captivating content, as viewers were compelled to watch the entire video, showcasing the effectiveness of creative storytelling and execution.

Additionally, the campaign contributed significantly to LUMIX's social media presence, attracting 51,000 new followers across TikTok and Instagram. Overall, the combination of heightened brand visibility, engagement, and the positive association of LUMIX S5II's through creative content, positions the camera as an attractive choice for its target audience. The LUMIX Zoom Series campaign not only surpassed industry benchmarks in engagement metrics but fostered brand awareness, community growth, and drove commercial success for the LUMIX S5II.

Credits

Senior Account Manager / IMGN Media
Katie Sullivan
Associate Director / IMGN Media
Lynsey Futa
Community Manager / IMGN Media
Sayi Davis
Creative Director / IMGN Media
Allan Hagen
Video Producer / IMGN Media
Agatha Danglapin
Director of Video / IMGN Media
Kyle Rothwell
Senior Video Producer / IMGN Media
Connor Landhouser
Production Producer / IMGN Media
Connor McCarthy
Vice President / IMGN Media
Matt Tolkowsky
Marketing Specialist / LUMIX USA
Maika Kiyohara
Manager, Imaging Marketing / LUMIX USA
Ivonne Maldonado
Marketing / LUMIX USA
Sean Robinson
Director, Marketing & Experience / Panasonic Consumer Electronics
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