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The Flat Sea Surface Includes Many Tidy Rubbish Due (Baja California Sur, 2019)

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Ocean Baja California Sur, Mexico 2019
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About this clip

Shot on digital camera with cinematic quality, this brief footage offers a stark contrast between natural beauty and pollution. The scene reflects modern environmental concerns and serves as compelling b-roll for documentaries, editorial content, or awareness campaigns about marine waste and coastal degradation.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for environmental documentary, NGO campaign, editorial explainer, or coastal travel segment needing aerial evidence of floating rubbish on the sea surface in Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Edit role
The brief 7-frame run works as an insert or cutaway between wider ocean coverage and narration about marine pollution, giving editors a direct overhead texture of debris in calm water.
Visual details
Turquoise sea fills the frame with scattered white flecks, thin pale surface streaks, and a few small tan pieces of floating rubbish, with no land, boats, animals, or visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial composition consistent with DJI drone capture, looking straight down at flat water with no horizon and only subtle changes in surface specks across the runtime.

Tags

pollutedangerousenvironmenthuman beingnatureflatseasurfaceincludestidyrubbishhumanâ'sactivitieseast cape BCS mexico DJIeastartcinematicdigitalmodern

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
62 MB
Location
Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2019
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.

Overhead view of turquoise sea in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with scattered white surface flecks, faint pale streaks, and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the flat water texture and small floating debris that define the clip. (0:00)
Aerial frame over blue-green sea in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with clustered white flecks and a small tan piece of floating rubbish near the upper center, no visible people.
This moment isolates a small tan object amid scattered surface specks. (0:01)
Top-down view of turquoise water in Baja California Sur, Mexico, where white specks are spread across the flat sea surface and no visible people appear.
The frame gives editors a clean overhead texture of scattered debris against calm water. (0:02)

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