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Chasing Coral

You would find your markingsfor the tripod, put down each leg at the correct heights, and...

You would find your markings
for the tripod, put down each leg at the correct heights, and then you would have reference points
you could then attach the laser beams to, and then I had a lamination
of the first day's shots

Full Transcript

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You would find your markings for the tripod,
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put down each leg at the correct heights,
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and then you would have reference points you could then attach the laser beams to,
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and then I had a lamination of the first day's shots.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
00:55:40
Uploaded
Oct 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Sustainable Films,Exposure Labs,Argent Pictures,Code Blue Foundation,EarthSense Foundation,Kendeda Fund, The

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Movie Summary

Coral reefs around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented rate. A team of divers, photographers and scientists set out on a thrilling ocean adventure to discover why and to reveal the underwater mystery to the world.
And then you would take two minutes of footage, - Chasing Coral 00:08
And then you would take two minutes of footage,
The reason we built the time-lapse systems was it seemed absurd - Chasing Coral 00:12
The reason we built the time-lapse systems was it seemed abs...
Getting it in the right position, and you're fighting the current, - Chasing Coral 00:12
Getting it in the right position, and you're fighting t...
[Vevers] We were getting reports that the corals in New Caledonia - Chasing Coral 00:08
[Vevers] We were getting reports that the corals in New Cal...
[Ackerman] Richard was there, he said, "It's the craziest thing I've ever seen. - Chasing Coral 00:05
[Ackerman] Richard was there, he said, "It's the ...
I don't know what it is." - Chasing Coral 00:05
I don't know what it is."
They're producing a chemical sunscreen to protect themselves from the heat. - Chasing Coral 00:07
They're producing a chemical sunscreen to protect thems...
This is the most beautiful transformation in nature. - Chasing Coral 00:06
This is the most beautiful transformation in nature.
It's the corals saying: - Chasing Coral 00:05
It's the corals saying:
[dance music playing over speakers] - Chasing Coral 00:07
[dance music playing over speakers]
Like, that whole thought just became much more depressing. - Chasing Coral 00:05
Like, that whole thought just became much more depressing.
This is one of the rarest events in nature happening... - Chasing Coral 00:07
This is one of the rarest events in nature happening...
And you can't blame them for it. I mean, it's... It's just... - Chasing Coral 00:05
And you can't blame them for it. I mean, it's... I...
Almost typical of all of humanity. - Chasing Coral 00:05
Almost typical of all of humanity.
[Rago] We designed something originally - Chasing Coral 00:07
[Rago] We designed something originally
And when we began doing this manually at Lizard Island... - Chasing Coral 00:05
And when we began doing this manually at Lizard Island...
And to sit there for a month, - Chasing Coral 00:10
And to sit there for a month,
And some days, when you go back, - Chasing Coral 00:08
And some days, when you go back,
And then you open your eyes, and it's dead as far as you can see. - Chasing Coral 00:06
And then you open your eyes, and it's dead as far as yo...
It's algae and dead coral skeletons. - Chasing Coral 00:05
It's algae and dead coral skeletons.