Kentucky-1976: Man Talks Into Small Mic And Addresses The Camera Then Turns Away

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Year1976
Decade1970s
LocationKentucky, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1976 Kentucky

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Man Talks Into Small Mic And Addresses The Camera Then... — Clip Details

A man in a white t-shirt with a graphic design speaks into a small handheld microphone in a dimly lit room with purple-tinted lighting. Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures him addressing the camera with a focused expression before turning away. The footage shows natural film grain, slight motion blur, and the characteristic color shift of Super 8 home movies from the mid-1970s. The casual, intimate setting suggests a personal recording or informal presentation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125591394

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 1015 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: kentucky derby party
Reel-level year note: 1976-1980
Reel-level location note: kentucky
Date: 1976 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Kentucky, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s Kentucky home-movie material showing an informal on-camera address, personal recording, or amateur presentation moment.
Period detail: The white graphic T-shirt, small handheld microphone, interior setting, and purple 8mm color cast support a mid-1970s home-recording feel.
Home-movie behavior: The man speaks directly toward the camera in an unpolished, intimate manner, then shifts his gaze and turns away as the brief take ends.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult man, a small handheld microphone, a white graphic T-shirt, plain interior walls, dim room light, and dark film borders.
Film character: The clip carries 8mm texture through visible grain, soft focus, handheld framing, motion blur, and a purple color shift from the scanned film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, personal testimony cue, home-video cutaway, or memory beat within a 1970s sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects casual home-movie recording practice in a private interior, with the subject apparently performing or addressing someone behind the camera.
Research note: Human likeness, a visible shirt graphic, and private interior details may require review separate from any copyright or footage-license assessment.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1970s Kentucky home movie man with microphone, Super 8 informal speech, and vintage home recording indoors.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Kentucky 1976 interiors, then broader 1970s home-movie clips of people speaking to camera.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1976 Kentucky home-movie footage, a man in a white graphic T-shirt holds a small microphone while facing slightly left indoors. — Man holding a small microphone during an informal indoor recording.

The man faces closer to the camera while holding a small microphone, with soft 8mm focus and purple-tinted indoor light. — The subject addresses the camera while holding the microphone.

The man lowers the small microphone slightly and glances aside in the dim private interior, captured with visible 8mm grain. — The man pauses or glances away during the brief recording.

The subject turns away as the short home-movie moment ends.

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