Re-mastered and with redundant noise reduction. This is an enhanced stereo version of the original sampling of real film static, lifted from old public domain film. Real sound!
Black and White Film Static is a visual phenomenon characterized by the presence of random, flickering patterns on a grayscale background. This unique form of static interference often occurs during the transmission or playback of black and white films, adding an element of nostalgia and authenticity to the viewing experience. The subtle yet mesmerizing dance of light and dark pixels creates a sense of timelessness, evoking memories of classic cinema from yesteryears. Despite its imperfections and irregularities, Black and White Film Static holds a certain charm that captures the essence of old-world cinematography. Its calming monotony can be likened to an artistic expression in itself, drawing viewers into a state of relaxation as they immerse themselves in the vintage allure of black and white aesthetics. Whether intentionally incorporated for aesthetic purposes or simply arising as a result of technical limitations, Black And White Film Static serves as a poignant reminder of the beauty found within imperfection.
Type
Wave (.wav)
Duration
4:10.218
File size
42.1 MB
Sample rate
44100.0 Hz
Bit depth
16 bit
Channels
Stereo
Comments
1 month ago
Thank you for the upload and the hard work on getting this to sound so good, Sir! I used it in a short film of a film school student.
I remember this kind of static from the past. Before tube TV, there were analogue antennas. I remember when TV broadcast ended around midnight, on many channels you could hear this sound. Funny enough, it was slightly different per channel, so changing them could make you feel like in control over this sound.
It reminds me now of waking up from a slumber in front of the TV hearing this and seeing these white and black dots endlessly moving like air particles. And, we recreated the similar in our film. I have cut some frequencies though to make it sound like coming from monophonic tv speaker.
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Very nice! Thank you very much!
