Astronaut Floats Towards Viewers On This Chinese Shopping Mall’s Semi-Transparent Video Wall January 14, 2022 by Super User This is an effective use of a forced perspective illusion done on a transparent LED display that wraps the exterior of a bank of elevators in the atrium of a mall in a city west of Shanghai. It helps that whoever shot this video plays along with the illusion of an astronaut leaving a vessel …
New Content Templates Encourage Random Kindness Around Schools January 11, 2022 by Super User The CMS software firm Rise Vision has long had K-12 education as a very active key vertical, and produced content templates tuned to the dynamics of public schools. While much of that is tied to guiding and information students and faculty, a new template set has been launched to cultivate kindness around school environments. The …
Seoul’s D’Strict Is Licensing Some Of Its Spectacular Motion Creative For LED Video Wall Owners January 11, 2022 by Super User The South Korean digital media design studio d’strict, which has developed some of the more visually amazing content pieces seen on indoor and outdoor video walls, has launched a web site that makes some of its creative work available to third parties through licensing. That means some of the wild, inventive pieces put out by …
With 3D LED Displays, The Magic Is In the Content, Not The Display January 7, 2022 by Peter Lawrence Editor: Peter Lawrence of Planar kindly agreed to let me run this post from the company site that goes into what’s behind all these “naked eye 3D” creative pieces showing up on large format outdoor LED displays. While numerous manufacturers – big and small – are misleading the marketplace by suggesting the magic is in …
Streaming On-Premise Content Platform Atmosphere Completes $100M Raise To Further Grow Footprint January 5, 2022 by Super User The Austin, TX-based streaming content platform Atmosphere has announced a big cash raise intended to continue expanding its on-premises TV entertainment for business footprint in the U.S. and other countries. The company has completed an $80 million Series C funding round, led by Sageview Capital, and secured a $20 million debt facility (a loan, for …
Three-Sided LED Column Is Towering Centerpiece In Chilean Flagship Store January 3, 2022 by Super User The visual centerpiece of the Santiago, Chile flagship store for retailer Falabella is a more than 16 meter tall, three-sided fine pitch LED column with a wide assortment of custom creative designed much more to deliver experience than sell stuff. The column is in a central plaza, surrounded by up/down escalators, and it may (or …
Beauty Brand’s New Andorran Concept Store Uses LED Columns As main Design Feature, Inside And Outside December 28, 2021 by Super User This is definitely one of the nicer applications of transparent LED technology I’ve seen applied to retail – a concept store for a beauty brand in Andorra. The digital experience side of the Julia Onix store was pulled together by the Barcelona-based creative technology shop Instronic, and uses semi-transparent mesh LED as the main feature …
Boston Market Building’s Atrium Transformed Through Indoor Projection-Mapping December 22, 2021 by Super User This is a really interesting use of an otherwise unproductive atrium space in a market building in Quincy, MA, a south Boston suburb. The Gallery at Kilroy Square is now an interactive canvas for local and regional digital artists that will switch out exhibitions easily, because the main delivery mechanism is projection mapping. The program …
Telecine Continues Its Tradition Of Laughter-Filled Holiday Season Videos December 22, 2021 by Super User I wondered if the folks at Montreal’s Telecine Multimedia would do another loopy holiday season video this year, as they dealt with the shock and grief of losing their founder James Fine this fall to cancer. They compromised – putting together something of a highlights reel that is punctuated with a lot of smiles and …
Experiential Video Wall Greets Visitors To NAB’s New HQ Building December 21, 2021 by Super User The National Association of Broadcasters, or NAB, recently relocated its headquarters, and the new venue features a pair of experiential digital features that greet and inform visitors. The Washington, D.C. headquarters in the Ballpark District includes a 17 x 12 foot LED video wall in the lobby, and a five-panel digital Hall of Fame touchscreen …
