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EAST CAPE BCS MEXICO-2019: Adult and Calf Whale Swimming at Surface of Open Ocean
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About this clip
Shot on a consumer camera, the clip captures the majestic pair breaching and swimming in natural light, showcasing their powerful forms against the vast blue sea. The intimate, unscripted moment highlights the bond between mother and calf in their natural habitat.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts needing an overhead ocean moment with whales barely breaking the surface.
- Edit role
- Works as a short cutaway or transition beat between closer whale action and wider ocean coverage, giving an editor a quiet aerial texture over a five to six second timeline slot.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 4K UHD
- Duration
- 5s
- Codec
- H.264 MP4
- Location
- Baja California Sur, Mexico
- Year filmed
- 2019
- Published
- Jun 2026
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2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
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