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Optical Instrument Stock Video Footage

Licenses 2083 high quality Optical Instrument stock video clips in 4K, raw formats

Various Clips

Amnesty Films

Man Working In Photo Lab

Jan Weyand

Voices

Chris Leclerc

Astronomical Observatories

Martin Heck

Film restoration technicians working

Quinn Feldman

A dentist places a lens in the machine
Calculating eyesight with phoropter in optometrist office
A person turns a lamp on and off
Close up of a camera lense
A camera changing lenses
A moody abstract view focuses on the cool blue light reflecting within the glass of a camera lens
The telescope is scanning the sky
A close up of a camera lens aputure ring dialing in and out, open and close
A microscope is rotated
A metronome moving back and forth
A glass slide is placed beneath a microscope
The dial moves on the gauge
Close up view of a camera lens is displayed
The lights reflect on the camera lens as it takes photographs

Voices

Chris Leclerc

Magnifying glass on armature
Person adjusting a lens on a phoropter machine
Complex geometric structure composed of multiple hexagonal panels that reflect the sky in different tones
A technician carefully cleans the lens of a disassembled vintage camera in a workshop
A close up of a camera lens
A bright camera flash comes on as a photographer shoots in a studio
A camera shutter is seen through the lens as someone takes a photo
A piece of equipment is on display
A grainy, blue-lit montage shows a close-up of a laser machine and then two classic film reels

Astronomical Observatories

Martin Heck

Film restoration technicians working

Quinn Feldman

Shifting light creates a dynamic visual effect on a geometric perforated metal surface with a honeycomb pattern
Fire shoots through a small tube
A person turns the lens on the camera
Radio telescopes spin as the milky way comes out at night
A scientific instrument in a lab
A mesmerizing black and white close-up of a crescent planet softly glowing in the dark night sky
A small glowing orb moves in the tunnel
A light flashes inside of an instrument
A lens moves on a device used to measure lenses
Close up of a tattoo needle
Camera aperture shrinks and expands
Internal viewfinder of an analog camera showing the focusing screen with framing markings
A symmetrical multi-colored rainbow circle spins on pixelated display in the colors of the flag of the LGBT and LGBTQ or LGBTQ+ movement as a symbol for queer power or pride and diversity
The antenna reflects the sky
A lighted graphic flashes and spins on a screen
A hand is adjusting the microscope lens in a lab
A close view shows bright blue light passing through a glass object and casting a sharp glowing beam with orange and yellow refractions across a dark textured surface
The light flickers in the tube
The dial on the gauge moves
Camera's shutter opening and closing
A telescope covered in snow with a person standing in the background
A camera lens opens and closes
A person receives an eye examination
The mirrors of an observation antenna that are reflecting a grass ground
The knob is twisted
Closeup on a telescopic handle on a building with a panoramic view of a metropolis
Light flashes through a lens of a analog camera aperture
A closeup of a strip of vintage film rolling in front of the bright light of a projector
A view of a view of metal glasses machines
A person presses a button on a machine
Close up abstract view of a futuristic metallic honeycomb grate with light reflecting off its surface
Vintage footage of a telescope at a beach
A pendulum swinging back and forth
Timelapse of the silhouette of a couple telescopes following the stars on a starry night
The lens opens and closes on the camera
A telescope on the shore with people in boats on the water and mountains in the distance
A mesmerizing pull-out shot reveals a swirling, web-like tunnel of abstract blue light
Person delicately handles an optical component with tweezers
adjusting dial on a phoropter in an optometrists office
A persons hand turning a knob and adjusting a machine

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