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B-Roll Footage - Normal and Cancer Cells

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Molecular Aspects of Cancer Prevention Lab Proteomics

Detection Treatment Normal and Cancer Cells General

Normal and Cancer Cells B-Roll - TRT 00:04:29

This b-roll includes footage of:

Normal cell growth and division
Comparison between cancer cells and normal cells
Cancer cell growth and division

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Normal Cells

The segment depicts normal cells undergoing cell growth and division.

	Format	Length	Size
Preview 01	.WMV	00:13	894kb
Preview 02	.WMV	00:12	819kb
Full-Length HD Video	.WMV	02:00	17.5MB

split screen of cell growth, with cancer cells shown on the left and normal cells shown on the right

(* Clip has no sound. )

Normal Cells vs. Cancer Cells

This segment depicts cell growth, with cancer cells shown on the left and normal cells shown on the right; differences in ruffling (changes in the cell membrane) and movement are emphasized.

Format Length Size

Preview 01 .WMV 00:17 1.1MB

Preview 02 .WMV 00:16 1.1MB

Full-Length HD Video .WMV 01:12 10.5MB

(* Clip has no sound. )

Cancer Cells

This segment of B-roll footage depicts cancer cells growing and dividing.

	Format	Length	Size
Preview 01	.WMV	00:20	1.3MB
Preview 02	.WMV	00:09	600kb
Full-Length HD Video	.WMV	01:17	11.3MB

Video Specifications

These standard definition videos were shot on a Sony 570 DVCAM and edited at full resolution in an Avid Media Composer. The video clips were exported as QuickTime Movies, using the QuickTime H.264 codec, with the following specifications:

720 x 486 pixels frame size
30 frames per second
RGB color, compressed at millions of colors, for best compression.
44.1 kHz, uncompressed audio, 2 channels of pan-centered mono audio.