Projection mapping is thought to be over-used in themed entertainment, but I’d like to convince you otherwise. Let’s take a quick dive into the history and state-of-the-art of the technology that promises to create true augmented reality.


 

MOMENT FACTORY: “Foresta Lumina”

Every year in Canada this forest is transformed into a magical setting using projection mapping.


SKULLMAPPING: “CocktailFactory”

Simple and entertaining projection mapping that allows guests a personal experience.


SKULLMAPPING: “Le Petit Chef”

A delightful and charming table side show.


BOT AND DOLLY: “Box”

Dynamic projection mapping onto moving objects. Pre-programmed motion synchronized to mapping.


THE McGUIRES: “The Icebook”

One of my absolute favorite examples of how this technology can transcend into a personal storytelling experience.


THE McGUIRES: “COURYOSIER”

More from Davy and Kristin McGuire. Check out their site linked above. A treasure trove of beauty and imagination.


NONUMICHI ASAI : “INORI – Prayer”

Real-time dynamic projection onto moving objects is the future of projection mapping. No one is pushing the edges of the technology like Asai / Wow.


UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO: “Dynamic projections onto deforming surface”

The tech behind Asai’s work. Follow these guys if you want to see where this technology is headed.


LIGHT FORM: All-in-One Depth Sensor Camera / Media Storage and CPU System


OPTOMA: “Projection Mapper” – Easy to use smartphone app that anyone can use