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HIDDEN LAKE COLORADO-2016: Flowing Water Runs Smoothly

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Hidden Lake, Colorado, United States 2016
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

This clip captures smooth, flowing water at Hidden Lake Colorado. The gentle movement of the water creates a serene, cinematic rhythm, with natural ripples reflecting light in a tranquil setting. This home movie footage offers a peaceful, abstract view of nature’s quiet beauty, ideal for emotional or scenic storytelling. The raw, authentic quality of the home movie style adds nostalgic charm, making it perfect for documentaries, nature montages, or ambient background visuals.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
A useful abstract water plate for travel edits, documentary transitions, agency mood reels, brand films, and social cuts needing a quiet natural texture from Hidden Lake, Colorado.
Edit role
Use this short clip as a cutaway, transition, opener texture, or reflective beat between location coverage, especially where a timeline needs moving water without people or structures.
Visual details
The frames show pale green-blue water filling the view, small ripples across the surface, soft reflected light, no shoreline, no objects, and no visible people.

Tags

ripplewateroceanbodybiglargeflowingrunssmoothlynaturehidden lake colorado2016introductionb-rollbeautifullovecinematic

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

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

Pale green-blue water surface at Hidden Lake, Colorado, with fine ripples and a bright reflected band near the left side, no visible people.
The opening frame provides an abstract water texture with soft light on the lake surface. (0:00)
Open Hidden Lake water fills the frame with small wave patterns, muted green-gray color, and a soft vertical patch of glare, no visible people.
This moment keeps the view fully on the water, useful as a neutral transition texture. (0:01)
Green-gray lake surface with shimmering highlights.

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 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.