LOS CABOS MEXICO-2020: The Water Is Not Clear It Looks Dirty
About this clip
LOS CABOS MEXICO-2020: A home movie clip capturing a beach scene with water that appears murky and dirty, contrasting with the bright blue sky and sandy shore. Shot on digital home video equipment, this 6-second footage offers a candid, unfiltered glimpse of a summer day at the coast. The natural lighting and handheld perspective evoke a raw, authentic feel, ideal for storytelling about environmental conditions, travel realism, or coastal landscapes. This amateur-style recording provides a grounded, real-world contrast to polished stock footage.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Useful for travel edits, environmental documentaries, agency mood reels, or social cuts that need Los Cabos coastal water shown as pale blue-green and visibly murky rather than clear resort imagery.
- Edit role
- This short clip works as a texture insert, transition beat, or factual cutaway when an edit needs a close view of moving beach water without people, signage, or shoreline distractions.
- Visual details
- The frames show pale turquoise ocean water filled with white ripples, foam streaks, and cloudy patches beneath the surface, with no visible people, beach objects, sky, or buildings.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 6s
- Codec
- H.265 (HEVC) MP4
- File size
- 75 MB
- Location
- Los Cabos, Mexico
- Year filmed
- 2020
- Published
- Jul 2020
Still Frames From This Clip
2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
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.