Panasonic technology brings the Game of Thrones series to life

1-Chip DLP Laser Projectors and 4K Screens Panasonic offer an immersive experience in the official Game of Thrones studio, in Northern Ireland, on a tour of the Seven Kingdoms.

Located in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, in the heart of the Linen Mill studios, the tour of official Game of Thrones studio (Game of Thrones) recreates the scenes from the series and invites visitors to immerse themselves in a wide collection of costumes, accessories and weapons from the HBO series, Discover what happens behind the scenes of the Seven Kingdoms. To carry out this immersive experience, we have used 1-Chip DLP laser projectors and 4K displays from Panasonic.

For eight seasons with 73 episodes, Game of Thrones won 272 awards around the world, becoming a cultural phenomenon and a role model for future epic recreations of the fantasy genre.

After the conclusion of the last season, Linen Mill Studios aimed to recreate an immersive and visually striking experience that would attract the series' large number of fans to participate in the tour and relive their favorite moments from Game of Thrones. The sets not only needed to be authentic, but the quality of the immersive images was essential to the success of the tour.

To ensure that the experience of this production stays alive, have been installed 15 Panasonic 4K 1-Chip DLP projectors throughout the tour, as well as close to 50 professional interactive displays from the same manufacturer, which include models of 55 a 98 inches.

Better color reproduction from Panasonic projectors lets Game of Thrones studio tour visitors feel like they're on the set, since its projectors show a great level of detail, realism and color, when projected onto any surface, even in the typical irregular environments that have become a symbol of the series.

Projectors and screens have been installed throughout the entire route so that the sets and environments are as realistic as possible and do not detract from the visitor's overall experience.. This is possible thanks to the range of flexible installation solutions offered by Panasonic., such as ultra short distance optics, that allow visitors to get closer to the content without casting shadows.

In addition to Panasonic projectors, There are other technologies from this manufacturer within the space that range from more compact projectors to professional screens. Some of these technologies are integrated into the designs of the sets to hide the magic, while others are interactive screens.

Maximum reliability, maintenance free

Panasonic 1-Chip DLP 4K projectors have also been chosen for their reputation and reliability, with a maintenance-free life of up to 20.000 hours, in fixed installations. This allows museums and attractions, like the Game of Thrones Studio Tour, maximize visit time.

Panasonic offers the most extensive range of 4K projectors, with a brightness range of 3.000 a 50.000 lumens, and its 1-Chip DLP equipment is ideal for maintenance-free fixed installations in museums and attractions, like the studio tour.

The sustainability of its projectors has been fundamental for the installation in general. Their standby mode and the possibility of managing them through the tour control system allow them to be used only when necessary, with consequent energy savings. Besides, Panasonic 1-Chip DLP 4K laser projectors do not require constant replacement of incandescent lamps.

“This is the only official tour of the Game of Thrones studio. After our grand opening, Several members of the extended Warner family and management team have visited the tour and have been incredibly impressed with what they have seen, given the importance of the brand. Thanks to Panasonic, Now it is possible to see the best that the series has to offer in Northern Ireland”, explica David Browne, executive director of Linen Mill studios.