{"id":32648,"date":"2025-07-21T11:39:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T18:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/?p=32648"},"modified":"2025-07-21T11:39:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T18:39:47","slug":"odysea-aquarium-unveils-groundbreaking-360-immersive-lobby-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/animals\/odysea-aquarium-unveils-groundbreaking-360-immersive-lobby-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"OdySea Aquarium Unveils Groundbreaking 360\u00b0 Immersive Lobby Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.odyseaaquarium.com\/\">OdySea Aquarium<\/a><\/strong> in Scottsdale, the ocean comes to you \u2014 no wetsuit, no flippers, no boundaries. Visitors now begin their aquatic adventure in a fully immersive, 360-degree digital experience that transforms the aquarium\u2019s lobby into a mesmerizing underwater world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With towering 23-foot walls, sweeping ocean animations, and ambient marine soundscapes, the new projection mapping installation surrounds guests in a vibrant seascape \u2014 all before they even scan a ticket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3-.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"768\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-32650 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--1024x768.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--380x285.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--1160x870.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3--80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113310\/OdySea-Lobby-3-.jpg 1500w\" ><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Images courtesy of Odysea Aquarium<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis isn\u2019t just an upgrade, it\u2019s a complete transformation,\u201d Founder and CEO Amram Knishinsky said. \u201cWe want guests to feel like they\u2019re already in the ocean the moment they walk in \u2014 not looking at it, but in it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new experience features six animated sequences inspired by some of the aquarium\u2019s most beloved marine animals: jellies, corals, sea lions, penguins, sharks and otters. These cinematic scenes surround guests with dynamic movement and color, creating an immersive welcome into the deep blue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To bring the ocean to life, OdySea enlisted Paul Washburn of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malvernentertainment.com\/\">Malvern Entertainment<\/a><\/strong>, whose credits include <em>Monsters University<\/em>, <em>Cars 3<\/em>, and <em>Smurfs: The Lost Village<\/em>. His team \u2014 including animators from <strong>Pixar<\/strong>, <strong>Lucasfilm<\/strong>, <strong>Disney<\/strong>, and <strong>Netflix <\/strong>\u2014 collaborated with OdySea\u2019s animal care experts to ensure that each movement and expression was biologically accurate and true to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"551\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-32651 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445-1024x551.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445-1024x551.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445-380x204.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445-800x430.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445-1160x624.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445-80x42.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113620\/SRA09445.jpg 1500w\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re not creating cartoon versions,\u201d Washburn said. \u201cWe\u2019re animating real, living creatures with cinematic beauty and scientific precision.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Executing this experience in OdySea\u2019s uniquely shaped lobby required next-level tech. Enter <strong>Christie<\/strong>\u00ae, an industry leader in advanced projection systems. The final installation features 12 Christie HS Series laser projectors placed throughout the space to accommodate architectural elements, including <strong>Aqua Globes<\/strong>, escalators, and a ticket desk, all while delivering a stunning 282,000 lumens of brightness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The technology also uses Christie\u2019s BoldColor+\u2122, Twist\u2122, Mystique\u2122, and Pandora\u2019s Box\u00ae systems for image clarity, blending, and playback control, ensuring a seamless projection environment from every angle. The technical lift behind the scenes was just as impressive. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"683\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-32652 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434-1024x683.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21113629\/SRA09434.jpg 1500w\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ccsprojects.com\/\">CCS Presentation Systems<\/a><\/strong>, based in Mesa, served as lead integrator and project manager. They tackled everything from engineering a new power grid (thanks to <strong>The Power Group<\/strong>) to custom rigging mounts designed by <strong>Smashworks Fabrication, <\/strong>which were used to safely suspend projectors overhead. The collaboration brought the ambitious concept to life and redefined what an aquarium entrance can be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe didn\u2019t just want to impress people \u2014 we wanted to amaze them,\u201d Knishinsky said. \u201cThis is a moment. A wow. A new benchmark not just for aquariums, but for immersive experiences everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OdySea is known for its innovation \u2014 from its <strong>Aqua Globes<\/strong> and rotating <strong>Voyager <\/strong>exhibit to its status as a Certified Autism Center and a leader in conservation education. This addition sets a standard in immersive storytelling. 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