Java Post Production has some special guests in the shop this week.  Director Mauro Borrelli and DOP (director of photography) Mark Dobrecu, CSC, are in working with Java Post's Jack Tunnicliffe on the colour grading for the sci-fi thriller movie The Recall, starring Wesley Snipes and R.J. Mitte. The Minds Eye Entertainment sci-fi thriller follows a group of five friends vacationing at a…

Over the past months, the Java Post Aerial Photography crew has been working on a project for Regina Public School Board, documenting the on-going construction of five new public schools in Regina, Saskatchewan. On each flight around the five construction sites, we did two passes with two different aerial photography rigs. We did one pass with a "regular" 4K UHD camera rig, and a second…

For today's "Throwback Thursday" post, we've set the way-back machine to the summer of 2010. The place: a farm just outside Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The occasion: the first drone flight tests made by what would become Java Post Aerial Photography. A young (well, young-ish) Jack Tunnicliffe holds a Draganfly X6 UAV. This was our first foray into the aerial photography world.…

Working with MGM Communications, Java Post Production recently produced the latest commercial for SaskTel. Entitled "shareMORE," the commercial was directed by Stephen Hall and shot at the Canada Saskatchewan Production Studios. Here are a few behind-the-scenes photos taken during the shoot. With large lighting fixtures, a camera crane, the set, and room to accommodate production…

Pop that cork! Ring those bells! Render that multi-layer After Effects project! Here's to a wonderful 2017! All the best in the New Year to you, from everyone at Java Post Production and Java Post Aerial Photography!

From everyone at Java Post Production and Java Post Aerial Photography, we hope you have a great Boxing Day!

From everyone at Java Post Production and Java Post Aerial Photography, have a very Merry Christmas! The Java Post offices will be closed from 3 pm December 23rd until 9 am January 3rd. (We need time to play with our new toys from Santa and recover from our turkey overdose.) "Through the years, we all will be together, if the fates allow. Hang a shining star upon the highest bough. And have…

It was great to turn on the TV recently and see the Java Post Production logo in the credits of the Discovery Channel program Mighty Trains. In November 2015, the Java Post Aerial Photography crew recorded the famous Via Rail "Canadian" train as it made its way through the prairies of Saskatchewan. To read a little more about our drone shoot that day, CLICK HERE. To watch a test video we…

As chronicled in Part 1, the Java Post Aerial Photography crew has been spending the past several months using virtual reality (VR) to document the on-going construction of several new public schools being built in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. When last we left you, our shooting had taken us into winter and we were experiencing a challenge keeping the batteries warm in our cluster of six GoPro VR…

Since last summer, the Java Post Aerial Photography crew has been recording virtual reality (VR) footage at a series of construction sites in and around Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. This VR project documents the on-going construction of some new schools being built in several new areas of the city. UAV tech and camera operator, Trevor Bennett, unloads the gear from the Java Post Aerial…