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Two Whales Swimming in Turquoise Ocean (Shipwrecks, 2023) · aerial · clip 2 of 3

6s 4K UHD 25fps Wildlife Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

Two whales, an adult and a calf, swim in the turquoise ocean. The calf's tail moves, creating splashes on the water's surface. The scene is viewed from an overhead perspective.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, marine conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts that need an overhead view of two whales in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second shot works as a quiet cutaway or transition beat between broader ocean coverage and closer whale-surfacing clips, with the calf's splash giving editors a visible action point.
Visual details
An adult whale and smaller calf move just below the turquoise ocean surface, with white ripples and tail splashes around them and no visible people, boats, logos, or shoreline.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial composition, likely from a drone, looking straight down with the whales centered against textured water and no horizon or land in view.

Tags

whalesoceanswimmingturquoisesplashingtailmovementmarineseasurfaceaerialoverheadcalmbluewhitewavesaerial viewmarine life

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
25 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
87 MB
Location
Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Apr 2023

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.

Overhead frame from Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, showing an adult whale and calf below rippled turquoise water with no visible people.
The opening frame places the adult whale and calf together under the clear ocean surface. (0:00)
Overhead view at Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with the calf separated to the right of the darker adult whale under textured turquoise water and no visible people.
This frame shows the calf slightly apart from the adult, making the size difference clear for editors. (0:01)
At Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, the calf breaks the surface with a white splash while the darker adult whale remains visible below the turquoise water, with no visible people.
The calf's tail splash gives this moment a stronger action beat within the short clip. (0:02)
Overhead frame from Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, showing the adult whale as a dark submerged form and the calf lower in frame under rippled turquoise water, with no visible people.
The mid-clip frame keeps both whales in view while the surface texture partially veils their bodies. (0:03)

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