B.A.R. FORMULA 1 FESTIVAL
Shanghai, September 2004
Client: Image and Style
Overview:
The B.A.R. Formula 1 Festival coincided with the first Chinese Grand Prix, in Shanghai, and featured an enormous structure in the shape of a Formula 1 car on the side of a lake. Projected onto the structure was a 20 minute multimedia show, incorporating 8 PIGI projectors synchronised to an audio track, depicting images of Shanghai, and the world of Formula 1 racing.
Details:
- Projection onto all sides of a giant racing car structure 65m x 15m x 15m set on a man-made lake in Xintiandi district.
- Continuous projection of a five-minute loop from 7pm until midnight for ten nights
- Featured Shanghai tourism images, Shanghai International Race Circuit, and BAR Honda racing team
- 8 Xenon scrolling projectors – each 6kw.
- Projection layout and image placement using 3D CAD model.
- Various distances and lenses required due to shape of the site and abundance of trees.
- Projection towers positioned with laser accuracy.
- Seamless panoramas.
- Complex scrolling and animation effects synchronised to soundtrack using Time Code.
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