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Hull Projects for Seven Days

by Yvette Raikes

To celebrate becoming this year’s UK City of Culture, Hull started the year with seven days of a spectacular called Made in Hull, which was attended by 342,000 people. It was created by Hull-born …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 03

Panasonic Projector Used in Edinburgh

by Bob Raikes

Rental company, Warpro, has used a Panasonic RZ31K projector, which has 30,000 lumens of output to replace dual projectors used in previous years in Edinburgh’s ‘Street of Light’. The challenge is to compete with …

Christie’s Pandora Box Pops Up

by Bob Raikes

Christie sent out information on uses of the Pandoras Box. One that caught our eye (and shows a Christmas-like scene) is the Hans-Peter Porsche Traumwerk, which has a 400m² alpine model railway set-up (German, …

Tags:Back Panel| Christie| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Optoma Maps onto M&Ms

by Bob Raikes

Optoma has released a case study of a projection mapping application with M&M’s in the Leicester Square flagship store. There are two pods, where custom CG animations are projection-mapped onto blank M&M bottles. This …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Optoma| Projection Mapping| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Hexogon Solution Illuminates New Taipei City with Spectacular Projection Mapping Show Using Christie Boxer 4K30 Projectors

by Isaac Oburu

Christie’s rental staging partner Hexogon Solution Pte Ltd has ignited the Christmas spirit by delivering spectacular visuals that captivated thousands of spectators who turned up for the official lighting up ceremony of the highly-anticipated …

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Optoma Creates a Magic Carpet

by Bob Raikes

Optoma has developed a ‘Magic Carpet’ interactive projection system with Loxit Ltd and Sensory Guru that uses a height adjustment system that can be controlled with a smartphone or tablet app and features the …

Hexogon Solution Lights Up New Taipei City

by Bob Raikes

42 Christie Boxer 4K30 3DLP projectors were used by rental staging partner Hexogon Solution Pte Ltd to create a map on the façade of the 30-storey New Taipei City Hall building in Banqiao District, …

All of it Now Uses Epson for Mapping

by Bob Raikes

All of it Now, a San Francisco-based creative design agency, used Epson projectors (Pro G and Z series) to implement mapping projects. The agency said in its video that it chose Epson because of …

Tags:Back Panel| Epson| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Mixed Reality Comes to Shakespeare

by Bob Raikes

The BBC has reported on a project at the historic Royal Shakespeare Company’s theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon in the UK that uses mixed reality. Along with live actors, a production of “The Tempest” includes an …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Optoma Has Projection Mapper App

by Bob Raikes

Optoma launched a new app for iOS or Android as well as Amazon Kindle Fire devices, Projection Mapper. The app is intended to make it simpler to create video still image sequences that are …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Optoma| Projection Mapping| Vol 23 - Issue 46

3D Mapped Displays Used for Uggs

by Bob Raikes

Projection Artworks has completed a project for Ugg boots to promote the brand. The mapping was performed in presentation cases and also in store windows. There’s a short video that shows some interesting effects …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Retail| Vol 23 - Issue 40

AR Comes to Climbing

by Tom Allen

Aalto University in Finland is putting augmented reality to a new use: on a climbing wall. The wall operates as a huge touch screen, combining body tracking and custom computer vision software, depth cameras …