Turtle Resting Alone
About this clip
A vintage clip from 2019 capturing a close-up of a turtle resting alone in a natural outdoor setting in Colorado. The grainy, retro footage shows the wet reptile in a serene environment, with rain-soaked surroundings and lush greenery. The intimate, slow-moving shot evokes a quiet, contemplative mood, showcasing the beauty of nature through the nostalgic lens of analog film. Ideal for nature documentaries, environmental storytelling, or vintage-themed content.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Wildlife documentary, environmental education, zoo or sanctuary story, and social nature cut editors can use this Colorado 2019 clip for a quiet tortoise or turtle resting moment in an outdoor enclosure.
- Edit role
- Use it as a slow cutaway, observational insert, or breathing beat between more active wildlife shots, with the long hold giving room for narration or natural sound.
- Visual details
- A large turtle or tortoise rests on damp dirt beside a square concrete slab, with a sign board, green trough, leafy plant, stones, fencing, and dappled light in the background, and no visible people.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 1920 × 1080
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 29s
- Codec
- H.264 MP4
- File size
- 51 MB
- Location
- Colorado, United States
- Year filmed
- 2019
- Published
- Oct 2019
Still Frames From This Clip
3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant download of the HD 1080p master with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.