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TAOS NEW MEXICO-2015: A Dark Cross Shines Bright Against White Clouds On A Clear

6s 4K UHD Taos New, Mexico 2015
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About this clip

A dark cross stands out against a bright sky filled with white clouds on a clear day in Taos, New Mexico, captured in 2015. This home movie clip offers a serene and contemplative moment, highlighting the contrast between shadow and light. The simple yet powerful imagery evokes a sense of peace and spiritual reflection, ideal for documentary, editorial, or nostalgic content. The natural lighting and open landscape create a cinematic feel, showcasing the beauty of the Southwest.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
A short visual for documentary, travel edit, church history piece, agency mood reel, or social cut needing a dark cross against cloudy daylight in Taos New Mexico.

Tags

colorobjectsstructuresoutdoorsweatherdarkcrossshinesbrightwhitecloudscleardayTAOS new mexico C2015amateurcinematographyprettyfootagemodern

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Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Taos New, Mexico
Year filmed
2015
Published
May 2015

Still Frames From This Clip

One frame exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

At 0:00, a black cross stands above an adobe-colored wall in Taos New Mexico, with white clouds, blue sky patches, edge trees, and no visible people.
The opening frame sets the cross against a bright cloud field with shaded foreground architecture. (0:00)

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