B-Roll Footage - Lab
The NCI Press Office maintains a collection of B-roll video depicting various areas of research at NCI. NCI B-roll is available to any accredited news organization.
Instant access to B-roll via Quicktime download is now available to those with high bandwidth access. If you cannot download the B-roll, please contact the NCI press office at (301) 496-6641 to request a High-Definition DVD of complete B-roll.
Instructions for Download
To view a 20- to-30-second preview clip of NCI B-roll, please click on the image next to the description, or click "View Preview" under the description. A QuickTime 5 or later plug-in is required for best viewing. Note: The clips will open in a separate window.
Please select from the available topics below:
Lab B-Roll - TRT 00:05:43
This b-roll includes footage of:
- Natural - Storage
- Natural - Extraction
- Pathology - Consultation at Microscope
- Nanotechnology
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Natural Storage
The full segment includes depictions of a Caucasian tech preparing
materials and equipment for assay, including close-ups of process and
equipment throughout; young Caucasian woman and middle-aged Caucasian woman
analyzing results from computer.
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Natural - Extraction
The full segment includes depictions of a Caucasian tech using an electronic scale to tare weight of a materials container; percolators; addition of solvents; and footage of the percolation process.
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Pathology - Consultation at Microscope
The full segment includes depictions of a group of scientists
at microscopes; Caucasian woman looking in microscope; close-up of slide
on microscope; hands writing on a pad.
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Nanotechnology
The full segment includes depictions of Caucasian male, Caucasian female, and African-American female researchers analyzing electrophoresis images; graphical representations of molecular processes; close-ups of microscope lens rotations and analysis of specimens under a microscope.
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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.
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