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A Wild Animal In The Ocean Swimming Slowly As Camera Shifts (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

Shot on a handheld camera, the clip captures the creature swimming slowly, with subtle camera shifts that emphasize its natural grace. The scene exudes a sense of calm and wonder, showcasing the beauty of marine wildlife in its natural habitat. This authentic, unscripted moment offers a rare glimpse into the ocean’s quiet majesty, ideal for nature documentaries, environmental storytelling, or cinematic B-roll.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing aerial ocean footage of a large marine animal near the surface.
Edit role
A short insert or cutaway that can bridge ocean scenery with marine wildlife coverage, with enough surface movement to work as a quiet beat between broader water shots.
Visual details
A large dark marine animal swims just below clear turquoise water, with white surface disturbance around its head and tail, open water filling every frame, and no people visible.
Shot mechanics
The overhead perspective and high angle support the DJI drone camera hint, with the animal held near the center of the frame as the surrounding water texture changes across the run.

Tags

animaloceanwaterswimmingclearwildslowlycamerashiftsanimalswildlifeeast cape BCS mexico DJIeastinspirationloveromancebuy4kamateur

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
71 MB
Location
Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2019
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

4 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 a large dark marine animal just below turquoise water in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with white ripples near its head and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the animal from above in clear open water. (0:00)
A large dark marine animal remains centered beneath the clear ocean surface in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with a small patch of foam over its upper body and no visible people.
This frame gives editors a centered wildlife insert with the body shape readable through the water. (0:01)
The large marine animal appears slightly farther right and angled under green-blue water in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with its tail shadow trailing behind and no visible people.
The frame shows the animal's slow progress while keeping the overhead composition clean. (0:02)
A large dark marine animal sits near the left side of the overhead frame in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with its tail visible below the surface and no visible people.
This moment leaves extra open water around the subject for an editor's transition or graphic overlay. (0:03)

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.