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Two men in swim trunks stand behind a red Ford truck on a coastal road, putting on wetsuits before heading to the ocean. One man holds his wetsuit while the other pulls it over his head, both barefoot and shirtless. The scene shifts to the beach where one surfer carries a board and the other adjusts gear at the water's edge. Shot on 8mm film in 1977, this vintage home movie captures authentic surf culture with natural lighting, film grain, and a nostalgic purple tint. The footage includes a dog briefly visible near the truck and shows classic 1970s surf attire and vehicles. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects about California beach life.
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