Vintage Stock Footage
1978 California
254 clips filmed in California in 1978, 5 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
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California (1978): A Woman Is Cooking In A Kitchen Adding A Spice To A Dish
California (1978): A Mother Making Food Inside The Early 70s Explaining What She
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Three Hikers With Backpacks Walk On A Trail Next
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Tourist Are Enjoying The Snow And They Are
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Some Tourist Is Enjoying The Wild Area They All
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Forest Lake Green Pine Trees Blue Clear Sky
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): People On Hiking Trip Through The Mountains And
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): A Group Of Hikers Walking On Rocky Mountaintops
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Nature Hike Over Huge Rocks
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Man Camping And Hiking In Mountain Forest
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): A View Of A Creek And A Woman Throwing Food To
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): People Camping And A Pond With Fish
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Zoom In On Woman Seated On Log In Wooded
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Hikers Stopped And Resting And Cooking Food On A
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): A Group Of Women Having A Conversation By A Tree
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Excursion And Adventure Among Friends Through
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Yellow Flower Green Grass Color Fresh Air Water
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): People On A Trail In A Camp Ground With A Body
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Different Groups Of Pink Flowers Growing In
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): A View Of An Historical Mountain Peak Trail
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Two People Fishing On The Beautiful Lake Nestled
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): People Explore A Campsite Of Beautiful Trees And
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Hikers Having A Chat On A Hillside
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Campers Sitting And Talking With Backpacks Are
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 254 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- nature132
- people108
- trees53
- forest52
- recreation51
- sports49
- hiking48
- water48
- camping45
- lake39
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1978 California footage is available?
254 clips of home movie footage filmed in California in 1978, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are nature, people, trees, forest and recreation.
What format was 1978 California footage shot on?
By the 1970s, most home movies were shot on Super 8, with Standard 8mm still in use. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while keeping the film grain.
How many of these clips can I license directly?
All 254. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Can I license 1978 California stock footage commercially?
254 clips on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm. Commercial use, including advertising and branded content, applies only to clips marked Commercial; clips marked Editorial only are limited to documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Each clip page and grid card shows the status.
Where can I download 1978 California archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.