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Shark Swimming in Clear Shallow Water (Cabo Pulmo, 2021)

7s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2021
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About this clip

A shark swims in clear, shallow water over a rocky seabed. The water appears turquoise, and the shark moves through the frame, changing position. The seabed is visible through the transparent water.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial shark footage for Cabo Pulmo travel edits, marine wildlife documentaries, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, brand films, and short social cuts needing clear shallow ocean detail.
Edit role
Use this seven-second clip as a wildlife insert, water texture beat, or transition between wider Cabo Pulmo landscape coverage and closer marine life moments.
Visual details
A shark appears as a dark shape swimming through transparent turquoise water above a rocky seabed, with bright sun glints on the surface and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames support a top-down aerial composition, likely from a DJI drone, with the shark moving across the middle of the frame over visible rocks and no horizon or shoreline shown.

Tags

sharkswimmingclearwatershallowoceanrockyseabedunderwatermovementturquoiseaquaticmarinelifecalmbluegreenclear waterdrone

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
7s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
85 MB
Location
Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2021
Published
May 2021

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.

At 0:00, a shark is visible from above in clear turquoise water over a rocky seabed in Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, with no visible people.
The opening frame shows the shark entering the overhead composition above the visible seabed. (0:00)
At 0:01, the shark appears farther across the shallow clear water, with pale rocks and small surface sparkles visible below and no visible people.
This frame captures the shark's movement across the transparent water with the rocky bottom still legible. (0:01)
At 0:02, the shark reads as a dark silhouette under green-blue water, crossing a textured rocky seabed in Cabo Pulmo with no visible people.
The frame emphasizes the contrast between the shark's body and the pale rocks beneath the surface. (0:02)
At 0:03, the shark is seen from a top-down angle crossing clear turquoise water, with the rocky seabed visible through the surface and no visible people.
This moment works as a clean overhead wildlife insert with the animal centered against the seabed texture. (0:03)

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