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Whale Diving in the Sea (Baja California Sur, 2019)

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Baja California Sur, Mexico 2019
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 natural wildlife moment unfolds under bright daylight, showcasing the animal’s powerful movement and the vast ocean backdrop. Filmed with a handheld camera, the clip offers an authentic, unscripted glimpse of marine life in its natural habitat. This raw, amateur-style footage is ideal for documentaries, environmental content, or nostalgic storytelling about ocean wildlife.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, Baja California Sur travel edit, ocean conservation piece, agency mood reel, or social cut needing a lone whale seen from above in open water.
Edit role
Best as a brief aerial cutaway or transition beat, giving an editor five to seven seconds of open sea texture with the whale surfacing and diving between surrounding water shots.
Visual details
A single whale is visible from directly overhead in blue-green ocean water, with bright sun glare and rippled surface texture across the frame and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an aerial drone viewpoint looking straight down, with no horizon, no shoreline, and the whale placed against a wide field of water and reflected daylight.

Tags

whaleanimalseadivingtaleanimalswildlifeeast cape BCS mexico DJIeastbuyamateurbusinessdigitalstunningfootagemodern

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
72 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 aerial frame of a whale near the upper left of blue-green ocean water in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with bright surface glare and no visible people.
The opening frame places the lone whale in a wide field of reflective ocean water. (0:00)
Aerial view of the whale farther across open water in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with a vertical band of sun reflection beside it and no visible people.
This frame shows the whale swimming through open water beside a strong reflective highlight. (0:01)
Overhead drone-style view of a whale near the upper part of the frame in Baja California Sur, Mexico, surrounded by rippled blue-green water and no visible people.
The whale remains isolated against the open sea, giving editors clean negative space. (0:02)

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.