STK-ID 42980

MCU/FA of ringed seal lying in shallow, slushy water on ice, sleeping, waking, pushing itself along ice, head down under shallow water (seal looking for hole leading to water below), stopping, looking at camera, closing eyes to rest. MS/SA of ringed seal crawling along ice and out of shot. HA MS of ringed seal underwater in hole in ice, looking through water for danger before surfacing for air, seal finally coming up for a couple quick breaths, scared by ice floating on surface, turning to see cameraman, quickly disappearing down hole. (LETTERBOXED MATERIAL) (40896)

DETAILS

Excerpt from
ARCTIC KINGDOM: LIFE AT THE EDGE
Location
Lancaster Sound
Year
1996
Collection
National Geographic
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
Digital Betacam
Aspect ratio
4/3