This past Wednesday, our editor/website/Twitter guy, Doug, was late for a staff meeting. So our boss, Jack, aided by Kevin on visual FX and Randy on camera, decided to pull a prank on Doug, involving his new car (which he'd only had for a few days) and some big steel poles that were being installed right by Doug's parking spot. Moral of the story: never be late for a staff meeting at Java…

This high-flying, fast-moving demo features a wide range of clips captured by Java Post Aerial Photography. We have been a part of many great projects and had a lot of fun along the way.Java Post Aerial Photography is a Transport Canada-certified commercial UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) operator, located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Please contact us via email HERE or by calling…

A quick, tongue-in-cheek public service message from Java Post Aerial Photography, warning other drone pilots of the #1 hazard of operating an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).

This demo reel shows some Java Post Production projects, including examples of our aerial photography, animation, TV/web commercials, series television, corporate videos, documentaries, and feature films. Below are some stills taken from various video projects in the demo reel. A scene from the award-winning film The Shape of Rex. Nancy Robertson (as the robotic, laser-eyed Wanda Dollard) and Fred…

Inside the Java Post Aerial Photography indoor testing facility, our UAV technician, Trevor Bennett, tests out the latest flight control software download for our DJI Inspire 1 drone. At the end of this brief video, Trevor gives us his detailed technical report.

Believe it or not, film piracy goes way back before BitTorrent and those FBI warnings at the beginning of every DVD and Blu-ray disc. As this great Film School'D video from CineFix explains, ripping off films is as old as film itself. Piracy not only changed the movies...it built the movies.

This was too hilarious not to share. As anyone who has ever worked in the television news, documentary or commercial business can tell you, "B-Roll" is the term for video footage that typically appears over a narrator's voice. It's not a spokesperson or interview subject speaking on camera. That's called A-Roll. B-Roll is all the other stuff. For example, when a reporter is…