A microscopic look at life in a salt water pond located in South Australia providing a unique insight with the use of infra-red light and underwater time-lapse cameras.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
013622
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Time lapse cinematography
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → South Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Life (Biology)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Ponds
Crafts & Visual Arts → Nature photography
Crafts & Visual Arts → Underwater photography
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)