DENVER COLORADO-2016: Reflection of the Moon on the Lake
About this clip
This intimate home movie captures the moon’s soft reflection shimmering across a calm lake surface. The gentle interplay of light and water creates a serene, dreamlike atmosphere, evoking quiet contemplation and natural beauty. Filmed in Denver, Colorado, this cinematic clip blends nature’s stillness with a sense of emotional depth, perfect for storytelling, ambient visuals, or nostalgic content. The subtle glow of moonlight on water offers a peaceful, reflective moment ideal for documentaries, editorial pieces, or creative projects seeking authentic, vintage home movie charm.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Use this Denver 2016 night lake clip for a documentary pause, travel edit, brand film, agency mood reel, or social cut that needs moonlight on water rather than people or street activity.
- Edit role
- The short runtime works as a quiet insert, transition beat, or reflective closer between brighter Denver scenes, using the moon reflection and distant shoreline lights as visual punctuation.
- Visual details
- The frames show a nearly black lake at night, small distant shore lights near the horizon, a bright moon reflection shifting on the water, deep blue-black color, 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
- Denver, Colorado, United States
- Year filmed
- 2016
- Published
- Nov 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.
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.