| Chicago Skyscrapers 3 & 5 | ||
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| Catalog #: | 437456 | |
| Clip Number: | 437456-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | MPG SKYSCRAPERS 3&5 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Chicago, IL | |
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| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Office BUILDINGS: Skyscraper | |
| Description: | Shot from river on overcast late spring, early summer day. trees along river in foreground, buildings in bg. zoom out to 333 w Wacker building (green, curved glass with reflections of other bulidings in it. ( 03:00:29:00), Shot from river, Merchandise Mart sunny day, slow pan over to 333 W Wacker Building. (01:01:13) shot repeats (01:29:06), police boat on river, zoom out to 333 W Wacker. Closer shot of the building than other two. (01:27:24), Cu green/brown river water. Ripples in water ,tilt up to 333 W Wacker building, then a still shot of the top of the bldg. tilts back down at 02:55:08, towards El tracks that cross river. Train passes through frame(02:07). Better framing, CU El tracks over river. Some traffic on bridge, train passes from frame right to left and camera follows it and pan/tilts back up to 333 Wacker bldg., (03:40), Shot from river bank, behind trees looking across river to downtown. zoom in to River Center, C& NW (northwestern) building and glass/steel bldg. Zooms back out to include Northwestern bldg.(04:14), repeat of previous shot (05:29), CU on reflections of buildings on green glass of 333 Wacker bldg., zoom out and pan left to office bldgs. bldg.s along river (05:57), shot repeats but is a tighter on bldgs. (06:28), shot repeats again, (06:56), repeats again, alittle smoother pan (07:24), Top of 333 Wacker Bldg., curves and angles, zoom out and tilt down to include bridge crossing river, El passes on tracks, zooms back in to top of 333 Wacker Bldg. (07:52), same as last shot, with El tracks and bridge in frame and 333 Wacker bldg. center., another train passes, zoom back in to top of bldg. (09:00), Shot on bridge, traffic coming towards camera, tilt up and pan left to buildings along river (09:34), pedestrians on bridge, construction workers sitting on railing, sunnyafternoon, same tilt and pan as previous shot but stops on 333 Wacker bldg. against blue sky. Nice shot (10:03), same anlge as previous shot but further away, looking across river (10:27), birds-eye view (from on top of skyscraper) of office and apartment buildings several repeated takes of pan across tall buildings towards lake. bright sunny day, nice details (11:13), CU details on old building (13:31) zooms out fand pans left to tower, repeats (14:45), same as shot from 11:13, but pans further to include Time-Life bldg., and parks in bg, shot repeats (15:53), Zoom in/out on blue glass/steel building (18:06), Cu 333 Wacker Dr. bldg. Directory with reflection of CTA train passing, nice clear reflections of trains in glass zoom out to people in lobby of bldg., (19:15), people coming and going in lobby, elevator banks, various shots people coming and going at elevators and at bldg. entrance, Cu of geometric aluminum handrail (21:35) | |


