News & Press Releases

Artbeats, the industry's leading creative footage resource, today announced the immediate availability of a wide range of exclusive royalty-free collections at the 2008 National Association of Broadcasters Convention (NAB). Shown for the first time at NAB, these collections are the latest additions to Artbeats' very popular Ultra footage line, which features 1000fps (frames per second) slow-motion footage shot with the Phantom HD camera. Artbeats is one of the few stock footage houses to use the Phantom HD, and the camera's outstanding resolution can be seen in the following new Ultra collections. To view or purchase these new collections please visit Artbeats' website at www.artbeats.com/collections/recent.
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What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas -- except at the Artbeats NAB booth (SL5413), where attendees can take home a free Resource Disc chock full of tutorials, demos and ideas from top industry professionals for getting the most from stock resources. In addition, the Artbeats booth will be a training hub throughout the show, with multiple sessions each day taught by some of the industry's leading digital video professionals, including Douglas Spotted Eagle, Steve Holmes, Rich Harrington, Rod Harlan and Aharon Rabinowitz. To view all the demos being presented in the Artbeats booth (SL5413) at NAB2008, please visit this link www.artbeats.com/nab2008.
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Artbeats, the industry's leading creative footage resource, today announced the release of Forest Fire (V-Line). Close-up angles of intense flames, thick smoke and ravaged trees capture the devastating destruction of several forest wildfires. Forest Fire (V-Line) contains 32 clips of smoldering brush spreading across the forest, including water bombers dousing the flames from above. To view or purchase this collection please visit Artbeats' website at www.artbeats.com/forestfire.
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Soar through billowy white clouds and dazzling sun rays set against brilliant backdrops of purple, blue and pink skies with Cloud Fly -Thrus 3 HD, Cloud Fly -Thrus 4 HD, Cloud Plates HD and Sky Effects HD 2, four new collections from Artbeats. Featuring compelling aerial shots, unique camera angles and vibrant colors, these new royalty-free titles include superior quality, HD content that can be used for broadcast, feature films, commercial, multimedia, game development, independent production and more.
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Artbeats, the industry's leading provider of high-quality royalty-free stock footage, today announced it has captured footage of last week's oil spill off the coast of San Francisco. Using a CineAlta F900R HD camera, the Artbeats team shot a variety of subject matter showing pollution from the spill, including oil in water, tar on the beach, dead wildlife, clean-up crews and more.
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Artbeats, the industry's leading provider of HD royalty-free stock footage, today announced the immediate availability of two new collections, Under the Sea 3 and Babies.
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Get your pulse going with Artbeats' Fitness, a new royalty-free stock title that is packed with versatile footage of men and women working out to stay fit. This highly-requested collection includes a wide range of fitness-related subject matter, including weight training, treadmill walking, intense aerobic workouts, jogging, yoga and more.
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Artbeats, the industry's leading provider of high-quality royalty-free stock footage, today announced an exclusive, limited-time offer that will allow select Adobe customers to obtain 15 free royalty-free Artbeats clips (a value of US $2985). This special promotion features a diverse range of footage, including billowing clouds, stunning pyrotechnic effects, water drops, gently falling rain, a spinning globe and several mood-setting animated backgrounds.
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dd a personalized element of panache to your next project with Line Elements, Artbeats' newest royalty-free collection that features mesmerizing clips of swirling vortexes and complex mazes. The collection includes a set of black and white line elements in various patterns, which allow for customized coloration to perfectly fit the needs of any production. For added production value, Line Elements also offers a lively pre-colored selection of line images that are guaranteed to add a distinctive touch to any project.
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Experience the true spirit of the Wild West with Artbeats' latest addition to their extensive library of royalty-free stock footage, entitled Rodeo. Artbeats' newest lifestyle collection features thrilling footage from feisty bucking broncos to rowdy rodeo crowds, cheering on their favorite cowboy. These brand new titles offer the same pristine, high-quality footage that has made Artbeats a favorite among industry professionals. Artbeats' award-winning library of 487 titles, 197 of which are HD, feature superior technical and visual quality footage that can be used for broadcast, feature films, commercial, multimedia design, game development, independent production and more.
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One of the reasons for Artbeats' success is that we are careful to listen to customer demand. To that end we cannot ignore the requests for more footage of lightning and storms. As CEO of Artbeats, I haven't enough time to direct all the shoots we do, but I love the outdoors, nature, and weather; in fact, the worse the weather, the better I like it. So, in August of last year I jumped at the chance to shoot thunderstorms in the Southwest. This was also a great opportunity to test digital workflow in a remote/mobile environment. The plan was for a five-day shoot in which I would capture enough storm footage for at least two collections.
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Artbeats, the industry's leading provider of high-quality royalty-free stock footage, today announced the release of three new high-definition worship collections: Protestants, Catholics and Worshippers.
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In "Grow!," the camera focuses its timelapse eye on a variety of growing plants: from straight growing blades of grass to an army of wriggling radish sprouts; from a weed like goatsbeard sprouting to life to a magnificent amaryllis blooming. "Grow!" is one of many new products just released from Artbeats and is available in both High Def and Standard Definition (NTSC and PAL) versions.
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