Tuesday, May 27, 2025

LIGHTSPEED unveils Nigeria’s first immersive water projection mapping experience


 










A new era of storytelling on water surfaces is here following LIGHTSPEED’s successful launch of Nigeria’s first large-scale Water Projection Mapping installation at Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) in Falomo, Lagos State.

Founded by Adedotun Olateru Olagbegi, LIGHTSPEED is a Lagos-based creative-tech studio specialising in large-scale immersive installations.

“This launch marked a new frontier in experiential storytelling,” said Olagbegi, founder of LIGHTSPEED. “We’ve shown what’s possible when imagination meets innovation—right here in Nigeria,” he added.

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By fusing light, water and narrative, this landmark showcase transformed a towering water screen into a dynamic canvas, bringing motion graphics and audio-visual storytelling to life.

Hosted at the Lagos State Waterways Authority venue in Falomo, the unveiling event drew members of top agencies alongside industry leaders and creative innovators. Guests were immersed in sweeping projections that danced across a 12-metre-high water curtain, demonstrating LIGHTSPEED’s vision for the future of outdoor entertainment.

The event highlights included: A 12-metre-high water curtain serving as the projection surface; custom-composed soundscapes perfectly synchronised with each visual sequence; and live demonstrations of real-time mapping adjustments, showcasing unmatched versatility.

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Combining projection mapping, interactive media and experiential design, LIGHTSPEED crafts unforgettable experiences that blend cutting-edge technology with imaginative storytelling.

With this successful debut, LIGHTSPEED’s water projection mapping technology is poised to revolutionise visual entertainment across West Africa, offering bespoke solutions for cultural festivals, brand activations, concerts and corporate events.

By Iheanyi Nwachukwu, Business Day

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