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): Girl In A Bikini By The Pool Does A Trick With A Ball By The
California (1978): Girl In Bikini Watches Man In Swimming Pool Dive Under Water
California (1978): A Huge Swimming Pool With Great Love And Nice To See
California (1978): A Friends Are Relaxing In The Swimming Pool With Great
California (1978): A Lady Was Really Cooking The Food For The Family Members To
Canyon Lake California USA (1978): Man Helping His Dog Swim In The Lake From Boat
Canyon Lake California USA (1978): Father With Child In A Lake Wearing A Life
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Go Backpacking 1976 Panning To Grass And Rock
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): A Person Using A Flashlight To See In A Dark
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Poor Family At A Junkyard Tearing Apart A Car
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Hikers Packing Unpacking From Cars Gathering
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): 1970'S Era Shots Of People Preparing For A
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): A Group Of People With Backpacks Are Preparing
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Men Embarking On A Backpack Hiking Trip
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Group Of Men And Teenagers Gearing Up With
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): People Camping Outdoor Large Red Backpack With
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Two People Hiking Through The Woods At Grouse
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): People Hiking With Large Backpacks Down Trail
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Older Man And Woman Hike Through The Woods Under
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): 2 People Going Somewhere
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Two Backpackers In Forest Walking On Hiking
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Hikers Walking Along Riverbank Carrying Camping
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): Two Hikers Walk Through A Forest One Stopping To
Lake Tahoe California USA (1978): People Wearing Backpacks Throwing Snowballs On A
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.