1982: Light Reflects Off Gentle Ocean Waves as They Crash Against the Rocky

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Year1982
Decade1980s
LocationCarmel, California, United States
Duration7s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1982 Carmel, California

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Light Reflects Off Gentle Ocean Waves as They Crash... — Clip Details

1982: Light reflects off gentle ocean waves as they crash against the rocky coast of Carmel, California. This vintage 8mm home movie captures the serene beauty of the Pacific shoreline, with sunlit water glinting on the rocks and waves rolling onto the shore. The natural rhythm of the sea and the timeless charm of the California coastline evoke a sense of nostalgia and tranquility. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects celebrating 1980s vintage and coastal life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 7s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 70211932

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1183 · Super 8 · 5″ reel
Original reel label: high water,mouldau,smetana,american river,nimbus to discovery park
Reel-level year note: 1982
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1982 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: Carmel, California, 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: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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