In today's world where digital technology and artistic creativity are deeply integrated, light and shadow have become a core medium for storytelling, revitalizing culture, and shaping experiences. In 2025, Epson engineering projectors, with their outstanding technical prowess and reliability, continue to empower diverse fields such as cultural tourism, exhibitions, stage performances, and cultural museums. Using light as their brush, they are endlessly expanding the possibilities of visual expression across different dimensions.
Outdoor application scenarios pose severe challenges for projection equipment: significant temperature variations between day and night, humidity, dust, and complex lighting conditions demand extremely high stability and image quality. Epson engineering projectors, with their superior stability and reliability, have become a solid guarantee for illuminating urban cultural landmarks and activating the night-time economy.
At the Tianjin Grand Canal-Haihe River Light Show by the canal's edge, 41 Epson engineering projectors illuminated the dazzling nightscape from the Jingang Bridge to the Century Clock. Facing the dual challenges of riverside humidity and urban dust, the equipment's triple dust-proof system, featuring a fully sealed optical engine and zoned heat dissipation design, effectively resisted the harsh outdoor environment, providing robust technological support for building Tianjin's cultural tourism brand.
Inside the Chuiyuntong Tianhe Karst Cave in Tonglu, Hangzhou, 20 Epson engineering projectors, with their excellent sealed dust-proof design and robust stability, fearlessly withstood the humid conditions, ensuring long-term reliable operation. Furthermore, leveraging 3LCD technology, they presented captivating mythological imagery on the rock walls with precise color and exquisite image quality.
In the Taizhou Prefectural City Wall Light Show in Zhejiang, 6 Epson CB-C35KU engineering projectors directly confronted the complex open-air environment. With an ultra-high brightness of 30,000 lumens*1*2 and the accurate color reproduction of 3LCD technology, they vividly narrated a cultural legacy spanning millennia and were honored with the 2025 MUSE Design Platinum Award.
For the Shanghai Theatre Academy's immersive campus light show "Chasing Light," 18 Epson engineering projectors created a thematic spectacle for the academy's 80th anniversary. Utilizing techniques like 3D mapping, dynamic projection, and laser interaction, they made the red and grey brick walls "recount" the academy's history, offering all attendees an immersive journey of chasing light.
The realization of creativity begins with breaking physical boundaries. Whether for dynamic stages with constantly changing scenes or meticulously demanding museum spaces, Epson engineering projectors provide limitless creative possibilities with their exceptional environmental adaptability.
In the large-scale live-action performance "Yingge Love" in Jieyang, Guangdong, 11 Epson CB-PU2116W engineering projectors, each with 16,000 lumens*1*2, utilized pixel-level precise lens memory function to achieve seamless switching between a rotating stage matrix and multi-dimensional projection screens, delivering a spectacular audio-visual feast for the audience.
In the immersive financial drama "Once Again, Piaohao Sentiment" within the ancient city of Pingyao, Shanxi, 16 Epson engineering projectors cleverly integrated into the historical architectural structure using various projection methods like gauze screen projection and architectural mapping. This overcame spatial limitations, achieving a multi-layered projection layout within a confined space and perfectly blending light and shadow with the building's texture.
For the large-scale original symphonic poem "Song Chapter of the Silk Road" at the Xi'an People's Theatre, the compact structure and flexible installation features of 16 Epson engineering projectors enabled a real-time audio-visual interactive immersive experience, making the audience feel as if they had traveled through time to witness the glory and romance of the Silk Road.
Inside the Hangzhou Yujiashan Archaeological Museum, 29 Epson CB-C9200U engineering projectors, with 8,500 lumens*1*2, paired with ultra-short-throw lenses, created a pristine 360-degree immersive holographic experience.
At the "Exploring the Mystery·Yungang" ultra-immersive digital light exhibition at the Datong Yungang Art Museum, 32 Epson CB-L695SE engineering projectors, with 6,000 lumens*1*2, leveraged zoom lenses with a 0.5-0.7:1 projection ratio and wide lens shift capability to break traditional spatial constraints, allowing the millennia-old cultural heritage to come "alive" anew amidst flowing light and shadow.
In the exhibition sector, which pursues ultimate visual presentation, the immersiveness of the experience and the narrative impact depend directly on the fineness of image quality and the accuracy of color reproduction. Relying on core 3LCD technology, ultra-high contrast, and 4K Enhancement*5 technology, Epson engineering projectors deliver visual presentations beyond imagination for various types of exhibitions.
At the Wangfujing Art Cloud Digital Art Center in Beijing, an immersive dual light and shadow art exhibition was jointly presented by 71 Epson engineering projectors. The full-color imaging effect from the core 3LCD technology, combined with 4K Enhancement*5 technology which further improved image clarity and detail, made visitors feel as if they were stepping into a fantastical art world.
In the Forbidden City's immersive digital experience exhibition "Patterns as a Vehicle for the Dao" at the Suzhou Bay Digital Art Museum, 72 Epson engineering projectors brought to life the millennia-old patterns dormant on ancient architecture, porcelain, and embroidery. The higher color brightness and smoother color gradation transitions afforded by 3LCD technology allowed for the most authentic reproduction of the majesty of cloud-dragon patterns and the delicacy of bat-peach patterns.
The stunning presentation of the "Seven Days of Jingjue: Digital Exhibition of the Niya Ruins in Xinjiang" in Shanghai was a visual journey through time. 42 Epson engineering projectors accurately reconstructed the historical landscape of the Niya ruins, making audiences feel as if they had traversed a thousand years to stand amidst the brilliance of Western Regions civilization.
At the "Pillars" academic literature exhibition on Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin at the Shanghai Qu Kan Art Museum, 26 Epson CB-C7600U engineering projectors used Cave immersive projection technology to clearly present nearly 400 sets of precious manuscripts and photographs across a multi-screen visual space. The perfect combination of 3LCD technology and 4K Enhancement*5 resolution made the handwriting on every document and the details in every photograph distinctly recognizable.
In the "Universe Garden" digital art immersive experience special exhibition at the Suzhou True Color Art Museum, 12 Epson engineering projectors, with their ultra-high brightness and 3LCD technology, successfully overcame the challenge of ambient light. Even under strong lighting, they maintained vivid colors and nuanced layers in the image, accurately reproducing every subtle texture of the artist's brushstroke.
At the exhibition center of the National Forestry and Grassland Equipment Technology Innovation Park in Yongkang City, Zhejiang Province, 31 Epson laser engineering projectors used high brightness to deliver clear images, making the displays of the "China Solution" and "Forestry and Grassland Chapter" more impactful. They vividly interpreted the technological core of modern forestry with stunning visual impact.
From illuminating millennia-old cultural heritage to shaping cutting-edge digital art, from creating immersive theater to empowering smart cultural museums, Epson engineering projectors provide solid technical support for diverse scenarios through multiple advantages, including excellent image quality built on 3LCD technology and 4K Enhancement resolution*5, high stability, and flexible adaptability.
Looking ahead, Epson will continue to deepen the research and development of core technologies, collaborating with outstanding creators to empower more industry scenarios with innovative visual solutions. The aim is to make light and shadow a powerful engine for promoting cultural prosperity and fostering the integration of technology and art, thereby creating a richer and more diverse spiritual world for humanity.
Notes: *1 The method for measuring color brightness was published in the "Information Display Measurement Standard" (IDMS) in June 2012. The IDMS is prepared by the International Committee for Display Metrology (ICDM) under the administration of the Society for Information Display (SID). Based on the ISO21118 standard, this nominal value represents the average value of products during mass production, with the minimum factory value being 80% of the nominal value. *2 Brightness and contrast data are based on: Color Mode: Dynamic, Zoom: Wide, Auto Iris: On. *3 Applies only to the light source and optical engine parts, certified according to IEC standard 60529. *4 Maintenance mentioned here refers only to light source or dust filter replacement. The 20,000 hours is the approximate usage time from first use of the projector until the light source brightness decreases to 50%. Based on accelerated test results in a simulated usage environment (dust concentration 0.04-0.20 mg per cubic meter). The aforementioned time is not a guaranteed time; actual time will vary significantly depending on usage mode, environmental conditions, user habits, and other factors. *5 4K Enhancement function is enabled by default. The 4K Enhancement function shifts pixels diagonally by 0.5 pixels to double the resolution, achieving clarity that surpasses Full HD image quality.
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