HIDDEN LAKE COLORADO-2016: Flying Over The City At Night
About this clip
This home movie captures a surreal nighttime flight over an urban landscape. The clip features glowing city lights and abstract patterns of motion, creating a dreamlike, cinematic atmosphere. Though the location is unknown, the footage evokes a sense of mystery and wonder, with a hidden lake in Colorado possibly referenced in the title. This amateur, modern home video offers a unique blend of abstract visuals and emotional resonance, perfect for creative projects, documentaries, or nostalgic storytelling.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Useful for documentary, travel edit, agency mood reel, brand film, or social cut needing abstract 2016 nighttime aerial footage from Hidden Lake, Colorado with sparse city lights rather than readable street detail.
- Edit role
- Best as a short opener, transition, or atmosphere beat between clearer daytime neighborhood shots, using the dark frame and scattered points of light as a brief nocturnal texture.
- Visual details
- The frames show a mostly black aerial view with small white, yellow, and greenish lights spread across the image, faint ground shapes, no readable signs, and no visible people.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 5s
- Codec
- H.264 MOV
- File size
- 40 MB
- Location
- Hidden Lake, Colorado, United States
- Year filmed
- 2016
- Published
- Oct 2016
Still Frames From This Clip
2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
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