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Ducks Relaxing On The Calm Lake In The Cool Of The (Pismo Beach, 2019)

5s 4K UHD 59.94fps Wildlife 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

Pismo Beach California-2019: Ducks rest peacefully on the calm surface of a lake during a serene evening sunset. The cool, golden light reflects across the water as gentle waves ripple beneath the birds. Shot on digital video with a cinematic feel, this 5-second clip offers a peaceful slice of coastal life. Ideal for nature documentaries, ambient background footage, or nostalgic storytelling.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for nature documentaries, coastal travel edits, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts needing overhead water texture from Pismo Beach with small waterfowl and bright surface glare.
Edit role
This short clip works as a cutaway, transition, or quiet texture beat between beach, park, or wildlife moments rather than a full establishing scene.
Visual details
The frames show dark green water, bright sun sparkle, small dark birds on the surface, a diagonal strip of pale shoreline or reflected sky at the left edge, and a wooden dock or platform corner entering from the lower frame with no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The composition reads as an overhead aerial view, supported by the DJI drone hint, with the water filling the frame and the dock corner used as a fixed foreground reference.

Tags

watersunsetwavesanimalswimmingducksrelaxingcalmlakecooleveningnaturepismo BEACH californiacinematicdigitalstunningabstract

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
59.94 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
66 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.

Overhead water view in Pismo Beach, California with bright sun glare across ripples, a small dark bird near the upper left water area, a wooden dock corner at the bottom, and no visible people.
The opening frame introduces the clip as overhead sunlit water with a small bird and dock edge for scale. (0:00)
The Pismo Beach frame holds on dark rippling water with a wide patch of bright reflection near the upper left, a tiny bird shape on the water, the dock corner lower center, and no visible people.
This frame emphasizes the reflective water surface and sparse wildlife detail. (0:01)
Overhead Pismo Beach water shows stronger glare along the left side, dark green ripples across the frame, a small water bird near the upper left, a wooden dock corner lower right, and no visible people.
The second-second frame keeps the same overhead composition while the reflected light shifts across the surface. (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.