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Whale Swimming in Turquoise Ocean Waters (Buzzards Beach, 2023) · aerial · clip 2 of 7

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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 whale swims through clear turquoise ocean water. A small buoy floats nearby, shifting position slightly. Gentle ripples appear on the water's surface as the whale moves.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial whale footage for wildlife documentaries, Mexico travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and brand films needing clear turquoise ocean with no visible people.
Edit role
Use this six-second shot as a quiet cutaway, transition beat, or insert between shoreline coverage and closer marine wildlife moments.
Visual details
A pale whale swims just below the turquoise ocean surface, with small ripples and a small buoy visible nearby, and no people, boats, shore, or buildings in frame.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead drone-style composition with the whale held in open water and no horizon, while the buoy and surface texture give scale.

Tags

whaleoceanwaterturquoiseswimmingaerialmarineanimalcalmripplesbuoymovementseaclearbluesurfacefloatingdolphin

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
80 MB
Location
Buzzards Beach, 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 Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, showing a pale whale below the turquoise surface near a small buoy, with no visible people.
The opening frame places the whale in open turquoise water with the buoy giving scale. (0:00)
Overhead view at Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, with the whale slightly farther across the turquoise water and faint ripples around it, no visible people.
This frame shows the whale continuing through the clear surface texture of the ocean. (0:01)
Aerial-style frame from Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, with the whale near the upper water area and fine ripples spread across the surface, no visible people.
The whale remains isolated in a wide field of turquoise water for a clean wildlife insert. (0:02)
Whale and buoy in open turquoise ocean water.

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