A brief time-lapse glimpse of Paris at night, thanks to our boss, Java Jack, who is on vacation (and making us all jealous). As he tells us: "Looking out of our little apartment on the third floor at night in the rain. That's the Paris city hall (Hotel De Ville) across the way and the boats on the river are primarily giving tours of the Seine River and city." Meanwhile, we're…

In this in in-depth video from Filmmaker IQ, you'll take a deep dive into the science behind the process of light moving from the movie scene to the camera sensor, and all the various elements that can effect and control the light to obtain the proper exposure of your film or video.

Watch this clip from the motion picture The Humanity Bureau, starring Nicolas Cage, Sarah Lind, Hugh Dillon, and Jakob Davies. Java Post Production was proud to contribute visual FX and colour grading to this dystopian thriller. Set in the near future, The Humanity Bureau sees the world in a permanent state of economic recession and facing serious environmental problems as a result of global…

Here is a before and after look at the work done by our animator, Tomás Ibar, for our recent Java Post Production St. Patrick's Day animation. In the video above, you can watch Tomás' original 2D concept sketches play beside the final 3D animation.  

Happy St. Patrick's Day from our mascot, Beanie, and everyone at Java Post Production and Java Post Aerial Photography!  

Java Post Production was proud to contribute visual FX and colour grading to The Humanity Bureau, starring Nicolas Cage, Sarah Lind, Hugh Dillon, and Jakob Davies. Hitting theaters on April 6th, The Humanity Bureau is a dystopian thriller set in the near future that sees the world in a permanent state of economic recession and facing serious environmental problems as a result of global warming.…

The Java Post Aerial Photography crew recently traveled to the Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area in Saskatchewan, Canada as part of an on-going video project for Environment and Climate Change Canada. We had previously done both ground and drone photography there in the spring and fall of 2017 and wanted to go back to capture aerial footage during the winter season. It was a bright, crisp…

Our mascot, Beanie, gets hit by Cupid's arrow and finds his true love. Happy Valentine's Day from all of us at Java Post Production and Java Post Aerial Photography! To view examples of our film, commercial, corporate and industrial video work, and aerial drone photography, CLICK HERE.

"Forced perspective" is an in-camera effect (meaning it's done live, on-set, with no computer graphics) which allows filmmakers to create shrinking and enlargement effects. For example, scenes with Gandalf having dinner with the Hobbits in the "Lord of the Rings" movies. In this video, John Hess from Filmmaker IQ explains the math and science behind this optical illusion.…