Florida-1973: Woman Examining a Camera and Smiling at Her Companion

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationFlorida, United States
Duration2s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 · Florida, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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1973 · United States & Florida · Reel bfb30bf4 contains 24 published Stockfilm-exclusive clips. Watch them in reel order and review the available reel documentation.

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What is in this clip

amateur photography
social interaction
everyday fashion
personal technology
candid gestures
home movie observation

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · Approximately eye level
Setting: outdoor · Building entrance with glass doors, metal frames and a pale stone-block wall
Time and weather: Daytime · Undetermined · Dry conditions with visible sunshine
Lighting: Natural daylight with bright highlights and shaded faces
People: 4 · Two adult women dominate the foreground: one with light-colored styled hair wears black and holds a camera, while the other wears a striped collared top and hoop earrings; a suited man with glasses and another partly obscured adult appear behind them.
Objects: small handheld camera · camera strap · gold-colored chain belt · bracelets · earrings · eyeglasses · glass entrance doors · metal door handles · stone-block wall
Colors: black · blue-purple · cream · gray · gold
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The woman looks down at a small camera in her hands.
She repositions the device while her striped-shirt companion watches.
She turns her head as a suited man passes behind.
She smiles toward her companion while holding the camera near her waist.

Woman Examining a Camera and Smiling at Her Companion — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1973 home movie footage shows a light-haired woman examining a small camera outside a glass entrance. Wearing a black short-sleeved outfit and a gold-colored chain belt, she turns the device in her hands while a woman in a striped collared top watches. She looks up and smiles toward her companion as a suited man walks behind them. One continuous medium shot follows the brief exchange with slight handheld reframing.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Handheld
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: 2s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800002756

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1973 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: Supports documentary requests for circa 1973 American amateur photography, women's dress and candid interaction outside a building.
Period detail: Styled bouffant hair, a striped collared top, gold-colored chain belt and dark suit support the approximate early seventies setting.
Home-movie behavior: The woman concentrates on the device before looking up and sharing an unposed smile with her companion.
What appears in frame: Two foreground women, a small camera and strap, a chain belt, glass entrance doors, a pale block wall and a passing suited man fill the shot.
Film character: Grain, soft contours, bright hair highlights and a green-blue cast characterize the projected small-gauge color-film transfer.
Edit role: Functions as a short camera-handling insert or a social cutaway ending on a smile.
Historical context: Personal camera handling appears alongside dressed-up clothing, linking everyday photography with a social gathering without identifying its occasion.
Research note: Recognizable adults and a building exterior are visible; copyright licensing is separate from likeness and property permissions, and the camera brand is unreadable.
Research search match: Matches searches for circa 1973 American home movies, women handling cameras, seventies accessories and candid social exchanges.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel's group portrait with baby or approaching women and children, then with American footage circa 1973 and other amateur-photography moments.

Still Frames From This Clip

United States, circa 1973: a woman in black looks down at a small camera beside a striped-shirt companion at a glass entrance. — The woman turns the small camera in her hands as her companion watches.
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United States, circa 1973: a light-haired woman adjusts her hold on a camera, with a striped-shirt woman and a bespectacled man nearby. — Both hands gather around the camera and its loose strap.
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United States, circa 1973: the woman in black turns sideways with a camera at her waist while a man in a dark suit passes behind. — The woman glances aside while keeping the camera in both hands.
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United States, circa 1973: a light-haired woman smiles toward her companion, holding a small camera above a gold-colored chain belt. — The brief exchange ends with a smile toward the woman at left.
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