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Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Big Sur, California, 1980, showing a black butterfly with white and orange markings resting on dark, textured soil. The clip captures the delicate insect in natural light, with its wings spread, before transitioning to a scenic coastal view. The final frames reveal a dramatic Pacific coastline with deep blue water, rocky outcrops, and crashing waves under a clear sky. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and natural imperfections, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel. This authentic 1980s home movie captures both wildlife and iconic California scenery.
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