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Sun Setting Behind Calm Lake On A Clear Day (Pismo Beach, 2019)

5s 4K UHD 59.94fps Sunset Pismo Beach, California, United States 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 golden light reflects across still water, creating a peaceful, contemplative mood. Shot on analog film, the footage carries the grain and warmth of a personal memory from 2019. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or ambient background scenes.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Usable for travel edits, coastal documentaries, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts needing a quiet Pismo Beach water-at-sunset scene without visible people.
Edit role
Works as a short opener, reflective transition, ambient cutaway, or closing beat when an edit needs five to seven seconds of still water, low horizon, and fading evening light.
Visual details
The frames show rippled water in the foreground, a dark rock or breakwater line across the middle, mountains on the right horizon, reeds and a fence at the lower edge, and a heavy cloud over pale sunset color with no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The composition holds a wide horizontal view with water in the foreground, shoreline rocks through the midground, sky and mountains in the background, and no clear camera movement evident from the still frames.

Tags

natureoutdoorsweatherobjectswatersunsettingcalmlakecleardaypismo BEACH californiaintroabstractbusiness

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
59.94 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
55 MB
Location
Pismo Beach, California, United States
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.

Pismo Beach sunset view across rippled water, with reeds near the lower edge, a dark rock line, distant mountains to the right, and no visible people.
The opening frame sets the calm waterfront view with the horizon glow and dark cloud already established. (0:00)
Pismo Beach dusk frame with reflective water filling the foreground, a low rock barrier across the middle, mountains at right, and no visible people.
This frame keeps the wide water surface prominent for an ambient cutaway or transition. (0:01)
Pismo Beach sunset frame with a darker cloud stretched across the upper sky, calm water below, reeds at the bottom edge, and no visible people.
The cloud shape and low light make this moment useful as a subdued evening beat. (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.