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Large Boat Setting Anchor on the Horizon in Nearly Empty Waters (Malibu, 2020)

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Ocean Malibu, California, United States 2020
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

The scene captures a tranquil coastal moment with calm waters, a distant vessel, and a dramatic sky. The industrial coastline and open sea create a striking visual contrast, perfect for editorial or artistic use.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, travel edit, agency mood reel, brand film, or social cut needing a Malibu ocean horizon with a distant industrial boat and reflective water.
Edit role
This short clip works as a moody opener, transition, or cutaway beat between coastal details, holding on the horizon, surf bands, and bright water reflection for a few seconds.
Visual details
A large boat sits far offshore near the horizon, silver light reflects across dark ocean water, surf breaks in horizontal bands, low clouds cover the sky, and no identifiable people are visible.
Shot mechanics
Ground-camera coastal composition with layered foreground surf, midground reflective water, a distant vessel near the horizon, and a dark cloud ceiling above the ocean.

Tags

bargemanbirdcoastcloudlargeboatsettinganchorhorizonemptywatersindustrialmalibu californiadigitalstunningcinematicfootage

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
76 MB
Location
Malibu, California, United States
Year filmed
2020
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Malibu, California ocean view at 0:00 with a distant large boat near the horizon, bright silver reflection on dark water, low clouds, breaking surf, and no identifiable people visible.
The opening frame establishes the distant vessel against reflective Malibu water and a dark cloud layer. (0:00)
Malibu, California frame at 0:01 shows the offshore boat closer to center, with silver glare across the midground water, a dark horizon band, low clouds, and no identifiable people visible.
This frame holds the boat near the center of the horizon while surf lines move across the foreground. (0:01)
Malibu, California ocean frame at 0:02 places the distant boat toward the right of the bright reflection, with rolling surf below, a shadowed sky above, and no identifiable people visible.
The vessel sits off to the side of the glare path, giving the frame negative space for titles or transition use. (0:02)

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