Florida USA-1975: Fish Swimming in Green Tinted Water

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Year1975
Decade1970s
LocationFlorida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Fish Swimming in Green Tinted Water — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1975, this vintage home movie captures a large fish swimming through murky green water in Florida. The grainy, blue-green tinted footage shows the fish moving slowly, its eye and fins visible in close-up before it glides away. The underwater scene has a dreamy, nostalgic quality, with natural light filtering through the water and subtle camera movement following the fish's path. This authentic archival clip offers a rare glimpse of marine life from a personal home movie collection.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123252861

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1975 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Florida, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s Florida 8mm underwater fish footage for documentary cutaways, natural-history inserts, or archival home-movie atmosphere.
Period detail: The frames show blue-green 8mm underwater footage, with the 1975 Florida date supported by clip metadata rather than visible landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds close to a large fish as it passes, giving the scene the observational feel of a visitor or family home-movie recording.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a large pale fish, eye and fins in close view, green water, sandy or textured bottom, soft focus, film grain, and dark contact-sheet borders.
Film character: The clip has a grainy 8mm texture, blue-green color cast, soft exposure, and slight handheld drift that read as physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief underwater insert, memory beat, natural-history cutaway, or transition within a Florida or 1970s travel sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually documents recreational or personal filming of marine life in Florida, without enough visible context to identify the exact body of water or species.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright status and any location or species identification should be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1975 Florida 8mm fish footage, vintage underwater home movie, green water fish close-up, and 1970s marine life cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1975 Florida footage, and finally broader vintage underwater or marine-life home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

Large fish passes close to the camera in green-tinted 1975 Florida 8mm underwater footage. — A large fish fills the frame as it moves through green water.

Close view of a fish body and fin in blue-green 8mm underwater footage from Florida. — The fish glides past, with its body and fin visible in the murky water.

Soft, grainy 1975 Florida frame showing a fish crossing close to the lens in green water. — A blurred fish form crosses the underwater frame near the camera.

A fish appears to turn or move away in green-tinted 8mm underwater footage from 1975 Florida. — The fish recedes through green water, with the bottom faintly visible below.

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