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School of Small Fish Forming a Circular Pattern in Clear Water (Buzzards Beach, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

A school of small fish swims in a tight circular formation in clear turquoise water. The fish move cohesively, creating a dynamic pattern as they circle. Bubbles and small particles are visible in the water, indicating movement.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for travel edits, coastal wildlife documentaries, agency mood reels, brand films, and social cuts needing small schooling fish in clear turquoise water at Buzzards Beach in Baja California Sur.
Edit role
At six seconds, this works as a compact cutaway, transition, or underwater texture beat between shoreline, swimmer, or aerial ocean shots in a coastal sequence.
Visual details
A dense school of small fish forms a loose circular pattern in clear green-turquoise water, with bright surface flecks, bubbles, suspended particles, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames read as a top-down aerial or overhead composition, with the fish school filling the midground against uninterrupted shallow water and no horizon or shoreline visible.

Tags

fishschoolswimmingcircularformationclearwaterturquoiseunderwatermovementoceanmarineaquaticbubblesnaturaldynamicgrouppattern

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
79 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.

Small fish gather in a loose circular school in clear turquoise water at Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, with no visible people.
The opening frame shows the fish school already forming a ring-like pattern in open shallow water. (0:00)
The small fish school tightens into a curved cluster in the green-turquoise water at Buzzards Beach, with suspended particles and no visible people.
This frame emphasizes the dense leading edge of the school as it curves through the water. (0:01)
A rounded swirl of small fish sits near the upper right of the clear water frame at Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, with no visible people.
The third frame shows the school arranged in a more compact rounded swirl against open water. (0:02)
The school arcs diagonally through shallow turquoise water at Buzzards Beach, leaving open water and scattered bubbles around it, with no visible people.
This moment gives editors a wider view of the fish pattern with open water surrounding the arc. (0:03)

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