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Artbeats Offers Menacing Sharks, the Middle East, Snowy Scenes and Chicago Aerials |
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MYRTLE CREEK, Ore. - Oct. 15, 2003 - Shark feeding frenzies, the Sears
Tower and the Sea of Galilee are just a few of the many exciting new
images available from Artbeats, an industry leader in royalty-free stock
footage. Artbeats' new collections include high-quality images that are
timely, compelling and unique; the new titles include: Chicago Aerials,
Mountain Peaks, Middle East, Rural Lifestyles, Sharks, Winter Lifestyles
and Winter Scenes.
"Artbeats is one of the first royalty-free stock footage companies to
offer underwater imagery of sharks and HD aerial footage of Chicago,"
said Phil Bates, president of Artbeats. "Our library is constantly
growing and these new collections demonstrate Artbeats' continued
commitment to providing our customers with stunning and hard to obtain
footage of fascinating subject matter."
Artbeats' new collections include:
Chicago Aerials
Tour the windy city from the air! This 41 clip collection is packed with
city skylines and landmarks throughout Chicago including: Sears Tower,
Hancock Observatory, the Chicago River, Grant Park, Navy Pier, Chicago
O'Hare International Airport, U.S. Cellular Field, where the Chicago
White Sox play, and many other locations. Two high definition volumes
will be available in November 2003.
Mountain Peaks
Fly alongside treacherous snowcapped mountains, and gaze out across a
horizon filled with nothing but the pristine peaks of the Cascade
Mountain Range as far as the eye can see. This collection will feature
37 exquisite mountain aerials. Two high definition volumes will be
available in November 2003.
Middle East
See many great landmarks of the Middle East including the Blue Mosque
and Hagia Sohpia in Istanbul, the Western Wailing Wall and Dome of the
Rock in Jerusalem and the Sea of Galilee, as well as many other
historical and modern day locations in Jordan, Israel, Uzbekistan and
Turkmenistan.
Rural Lifestyles
Experience down home country living. From the lazy days of summer, to
the grueling days of harvest, see country folk taking part in daily
life. High definition versions of selected clips are also available.
Sharks
Witness one of natures most menacing and feared creatures with great
underwater footage of various families of sharks: gray reef, hammerhead,
nurse, whale, and white-tipped reef sharks. View them in safety while
they are swimming, feeding, and generally being very threatening. See a
feeding frenzy in action and much more! 26 clips shot on NTSC MiniDV.
Winter Lifestyles
Enjoy the winter's most popular activities with footage of ice-skating,
snowball fights, sledding, seasonal activities, and much more. High
definition versions of selected clips are also available.
Winter Scenes
Bundle up for the snowy season with this delightful collection that
includes gently falling snowflakes and snow dusted landscapes, to
various rural locations adorned in winter's beauty. High definition
versions of selected clips are also available.
Pricing and Availability
Artbeats footage is available in HD-1920x1080, D1 NTSC-720 x 486 or D1
PAL-720 x 576 resolutions. All imagery is broadcast resolution or higher
and has exceptional artistic and technical quality. All standard and
high-definition products are licensed royalty-free for all uses
including broadcast, feature film, multimedia and Internet. The files
are delivered in Apple QuickTime format encoded with Photo JPEG at a
high quality setting and frame rate of 30fps. The footage is largely
sourced from 35mm film and most Artbeats titles are available in NTSC or
PAL format for Macintosh and Windows. High-definition versions are
available where noted. Pricing for Artbeats NTSC and PAL collections
range from USD $229-$699 and HD collections range from USD $799-$899.
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