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Whale Gliding Under Clear Ocean Water (El Tule los Cabos, 2022)

7s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife El Tule los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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

A large whale swims just below the surface of clear turquoise water. The whale moves slowly, its body visible through the water. As the sequence progresses, the whale gradually submerges deeper and becomes less visible.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits travel edits, wildlife documentary segments, agency mood reels, brand films, and social cuts needing an overhead whale moment in clear turquoise water at El Tule Los Cabos, Baja California Sur.
Edit role
Use as a seven-second opener, cutaway, transition, or quiet insert between beach coverage and wider ocean scenes, with the whale slowly fading deeper under the surface.
Visual details
A large dark whale shape moves beneath bright turquoise ocean water, with white ripples and sun shimmer on the surface and no visible people, boats, buildings, or logos in frame.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial composition, likely from a DJI drone, looking straight down at water texture with the whale below the surface and no visible horizon or shoreline.

Tags

whaleoceanwaterswimmingglidingunderwaterclearturquoiseblueoverheadserenemarineanimalseawavesaerialnatureshimmering

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
7s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
79 MB
Location
El Tule Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Feb 2022

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 view at El Tule Los Cabos of clear turquoise water with a faint dark whale form under the surface and no visible people.
The opening frame places the whale low beneath rippled turquoise water for a quiet marine wildlife start. (0:00)
A darker whale silhouette is visible below the blue-green surface at El Tule Los Cabos, with small white ripples and no visible people.
This second frame shows the whale more clearly as a dark underwater body beneath the bright surface texture. (0:01)
The whale remains below the surface in clear turquoise water at El Tule Los Cabos, partly softened by ripples and glare, with no visible people.
The frame gives an overhead wildlife insert where surface shimmer partially veils the whale. (0:02)

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