Views Ultra came to us wanting their product display to do more than just sit there. They were launching a new range of flavors for their portable vape device in South Africa and needed the table display to feel like part of the event, not furniture. The display used circular stands, one per flavor. We…
In the video, you’ll see the final result of a two-month creative journey that brought Xero’s vision to life across two of South Africa’s premier venues. For the cloud-based accounting software leader’s World Tour, we delivered a complete experiential package spanning 3D content creation, creative direction, and sound design for an opening performance that set…
When Meta approached us to create something truly spectacular for the launch of their landmark 2Africa undersea cable project, bringing internet infrastructure to millions of people across Africa, we knew this was an opportunity to create something memorable. We were delighted to be involved in this exciting project that would quite literally connect continents and…
We recently completed a large-scale projection campaign across multiple landmarks in Johannesburg and Sandton. The client needed high-impact visibility for their brand awareness campaign and contacted us to handle the technical execution and logistics. Project Overview The brief called for projecting branded content onto several prominent buildings across the city. We assembled a team of…
Transforming Spaces with Precision Light Technology In the world of live events and architectural displays, laser mapping has emerged as a cutting-edge technology that brings spaces to life with stunning visual precision. Whether you’re planning a product launch, corporate conference, or seeking to transform a building facade, understanding laser mapping can help you create unforgettable…
When it comes to creating memorable corporate events in Cape Town, the right entertainment transforms ordinary functions into extraordinary experiences. Whether you’re planning a product launch, gala dinner, year-end function, conference, company anniversary, wedding, or private corporate celebration, specialized lighting entertainment sets your event apart. Laser Light Shows with Company Branding A custom laser light…
Projection Mapping on Cape Town City Hall for Nelson Mandela’s 100th Birthday When the City of Cape Town approached us to commemorate Nelson Mandela’s centenary in 2018, we knew this project carried weight beyond typical event work. The location itself told the story—Cape Town City Hall, where Mandela delivered his famous freedom speech after 27…
Edge-Blending Projectors vs. Double Stacking Choose the best solution for your projection mapping project When planning large-scale projection mapping, one fundamental decision shapes everything else: edge blending multiple projectors or stacking them for increased brightness. Both approaches have merit, but after years of fieldwork, I’ve developed strong preferences based on real-world performance rather than theoretical…
This week we partnered up with Community Chest and Western Cape Government to deliver an activation for the #LightsOnAfterSchool campaign. The building in question was the Western Cape Provincial Parliament on Wale Street, Cape Town. Two full colour lasers running Pangolin software and hardware were incorporated into the visual light show. Two pieces of running…
To mark the unveiling of it becoming a national heritage site, the SAAO contracted us to project large-format South African Flag onto the building’s facade. The display ran for two consecutive nights and hosted media personnel and staff from the observatory. The projection spanned 12m in width and 4m in height and ran for 4…
The Basics Edge Blending and Stacking are a projection methods that allow one to combine the brightness of multiple projectors into a single seamless image. This is often useful in large-format projections such as 3D projection mapping on large buildings, or ultra-wide content on large screens. As video projectors are limited in brightness by pure…
We are proud sponsors of Franschhoek’s #strongertogether fundraiser held on June 3rd 2020. The initiative aims to raise funds for vulnerable members of the winelands community, and during the covid-19 crisis this need has been greater than ever. Laser Shows SA provided all the equipment and expertise for the laser projection show at cost, in…
Looking to add value to your exhibition stand, and grab delegates attention? We offer a fantastic visual solution. With the use of 3D content creation and speicliased hologram technology, we are able to create a virtual display for your products, services, company values and any other relevant information. This is all packaged into a turnkey…
Cape Lasers visited Fish Hoek to put on a light show for 500 children at King of Kings fun fair. The show was the attraction of the evening and for good reason – the kids went absolutely wild. Hundreds of glow sticks were handed out for the 30 minute show.
Cape Lasers was called in to De Aar in the Northern Cape to help with Transnet’s launch of a new Youth Precinct. The precinct was designed to serve as a shelter to the homeless and impoverished, as well as provide educational support for those without an opportunity to learn. The headed a mountain laser logo projection…
Cape Lasers teamed up with Olmeca Tequila over the weekend at the popular festival “Rocking the Daisies”. Lasers were placed at the brand’s activation structure and beamed 200m x 100m logos and text on to the mountain 2km away. The response and brand engagement from the 20,000 strong attendees to Olmeca’s “Switch On The Night” activation beamed onto the mountain…
Cape Lasers is proud to offer a new form of entertainment – the Laser Ring. Choreographed and performed by the talented Clellind Fivaz, the captivating performance shines for those special events where something extra is needed. The ring pivots and rotates within the laser tunnel, creating a truly magical experience.
Cape Lasers recently traveled to Nairobi to beam advertisements on buildings as part of a brand activation for one of our clients. The logos could be seen for many kilometers around the CBD, and was fantastic brand exposure to a quickly developing Kenyan market. A laser entrance tunnel was used for the primary viewpoint – a luxury rooftop…
Cape Lasers recently flew to Dar Es Salaam to provide a holographic laser mapping show for the launch of CRDB bank’s pretige banking card. Three full colour lasers were used in conjunction with a specialised holographic screen which took the audience by surprise and added depth, colour and excitement to the launch of the product. The card…
Cape Lasers was flown to Ethiopia to light up a 70m by 50m building facade with a large scale video mapping show. The purpose of the show was to promote a local beer brand- the end client being Heineken. Cape Lasers offered a comprehensive 3D projection mapping service which included technical management, international logistics, show design, 3D…
We are extremely proud to have just launched the new Ferrari GT4Lusso with a 3D video mapping show for the first time in South Africa. The launch of the supercar also doubled as a launch of Scuderia’s new Cape Town foreshore showroom, an exquisite space well worth the visit to any passionate car lover. All…
Laser Shows SA is proud to have produced up the 3D content creation for the first interactive projection dance held at V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Working under direction the talented team from Sugarbird Studios, a journey through the digital revolution was visualised through projection mapping on the 15m wide screen. Two dance performers in…
Produced for the Young President’s Organisation, the Silos 3D Projection was held on the 7th March at the newly unveiled Zeitz MOCAA building at the V&A Waterfront. “It’s my idea of a perfect architectural canvas” said Fabian Humphry, the 3D projection specialist behind the show’s animations and visual design. “When Philip Beardwood, the technical director,…