SKYV – NOW SHIPPING! A BIOPHILIC PORTAL OF BEAUTY & WHOLENESS THE WORLD’S 1ST VIRTUAL SKYLIGHT WITH FEATURE-LENGTH SCENES.
Sky Factory’s SkyView is a digital cinema, multisensory illusion of real sky that restores occupant wellness by providing a beautiful, therapeutic focal point in isolated spaces.
This self-contained system uses a professional-grade monitor embedded within a faux skylight framework to tether visual content to architectural context. The result is a multisensory illusion that imbues interior environments with a restorative conduit to open ski
SkyView offers designers and facility planners an innovative architectural feature that mitigates the deleterious impact of artificial environments lacking nature’s healing multisensory stimuli.
Using the highest quality image capture and the most realistic skylight framework, SkyView displays the beauty of nature’s skyward events, triggering the automatic “Relaxation Response” we experience in nature.
MAIN FEATURES
Illusions of Sky
SkyView features eight hours of real-time, unedited scenes of beautiful sky events—evolving clouds, overhanging branches and blossoms, even the occasional fauna—that generate a relaxing psycho-physiological experience.
Length Footage
With an average length of 90+ minutes, SkyView’s unedited scenes are without peer, exclusively designed to reduce the mental agitation endured in confining spaces.
SkyView’s proprietary content is framed, captured, and composed to create a healing, biophilic portal. Our content is never looped, and does not contain jump-cuts or accelerated motion.
4K UHD
SkyView’s Ultra High Definition footage delivers 4X more detail than full 1080 HD content with an overall resolution of 3,840 pixels X 2,160 pixels.
Industrial Strength
All components in our self-contained system are designed to withstand thousands of hours of continuous, 24/7 operation.
MAIN COMPONENTS
Monitor
Cover
Trim / Mounting Structure
Wall Mounted Controller
INTERIOR SPACES & ENVIRONMENTS
Healthcare
A visual connection to nature is the most effective way to relax and provide comfort to patients about to undergo any type of stressful procedure, whether it’s a diagnostic, interventional, or therapeutic session.
SkyView is not designed for MRI environments. Instead, check out Luminous SkyCeilings.
Commercial
In corporate settings, staff and clients benefits from the restorative impact of perceived open space in reduced spaces like conference rooms and interior receptions.
Institutional
Other enclosed spaces like mass transportation control rooms, emergency call centers, and counseling services also tend to isolate operators in highly artificial environments.
Adding a restorative portal to nature enhances productivity, wellness, and increases job satisfaction.
Residential
4K CONTENT & IN ARCHITECTURAL CONTEXT
Unlike televised or mobile content, Sky Factory’s Digital Cinema products display unedited, feature-length footage within a fully designed architectural portal.Our simulated skylights and windows provide the essential environmental cues such as architectural reveals, scaled content, and undistorted dynamic compositions that trigger spatial cognition, thereby generating a palpable feeling of expansion in the viewer.
Unique Cinematography Unique Cinematography – Using the latest RED Digital Cinema technology, Sky Factory’s award-winning cinematographers capture the beauty of the sky in all of its engaging subtlety and variety from a range of locations and climate conditions.