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Aerial Desert Landscape With Cracks On The Ground (Pismo Beach, 2019)

5s 4K UHD 59.94fps Aerial 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

Aerial footage from Pismo Beach, California in 2019 captures a dry, arid desert landscape under a bright sunny sky. The camera glides over cracked earth and expansive barren terrain, highlighting the stark textures and repetitive patterns of an uninhabitable environment. Ideal for background use, abstract visuals, or illustrating extreme environmental conditions.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, environmental, agency mood reel, brand film, or social edits needing an aerial view of dry cracked terrain from the 2019 Pismo Beach, California collection.
Edit role
The short runtime works as a texture insert, transition beat, or visual cutaway between broader location scenes and closer human activity in the same collection.
Visual details
The frames show tan sand or dry ground with branching dark cracks, wind-shaped ripples, soft shadow bands, pale blue edge tones near the top, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The composition is overhead aerial footage with no horizon, using broad ground texture as foreground and background while the crack lines and dune ridges move through the frame across the sampled stills.

Tags

dryand arid landscapesunny daynatural environmentshot climatesuninhabitable landaerialdesertlandscapecracksgroundrepetitiveloopbackgroundstexturespismo BEACH californiastock video

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
59.94 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
36 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 aerial view of tan cracked ground in Pismo Beach, California, with fine rippled sand texture, dark branching lines, and no visible people.
The opening frame presents the clip as an abstract aerial texture of dry cracked terrain. (0:00)
Aerial frame from Pismo Beach, California showing a long dark crack crossing tan dry ground, pale wind-like ripples, and no visible people.
This second still emphasizes the long fracture line cutting across the otherwise open ground texture. (0:01)
Overhead Pismo Beach, California view of dry rippled ground where dark cracks and a broad shadowed band run through the sandy surface, with no visible people.
The frame shows more pronounced shadowing over the cracked surface for a darker texture beat. (0:02)

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