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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Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Reflection Of Billowing White Clouds On Still
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Three Women Are Trying To Make A Tent
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): A Group Of Men Camping In The Wilderness And
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Group Meeting Around A Beautiful Bonfire To Tell
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): People Sitting On Rocks Eating Food On A Bright
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Four People Resting And Eating On A Warm Day
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): A View Of People Camping In The Wilderness
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): A Vintage Video Of A Tree That Has Grown In An
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Twisted Tree Wood And Bee Pollinating Flowers
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Waterfall Running Over Rocks With A Person
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): White Water River Flows Passed Rocks And Also A
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Big Group Of Hikers Carry Packs Into The
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Reflections Of Trees
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Zooming Frame Of Evergreen Trees And Clouds
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.