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Whale Moving in Clear Turquoise Ocean Water (Buzzards Beach, 2023)

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

A large whale is visible underwater in clear turquoise water. The whale moves slowly, creating ripples on the surface. The sequence captures the whale's gradual movement as it approaches the water's surface.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for ocean wildlife documentary scenes, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, or brand films needing a quiet aerial view of a whale below clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second clip works as a brief cutaway, transition, or observational insert between shoreline coverage and closer marine wildlife moments.
Visual details
A large dark whale shape is visible beneath clear turquoise ocean water, with sun glints and ripples on the surface and no visible people, boats, beaches, buildings, or logos.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an aerial, top-down drone composition with only water filling the frame and the submerged whale appearing as the central midwater subject beneath surface texture.

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

3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

A dark whale shape sits below clear turquoise water at Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, with faint surface ripples and no visible people.
The opening frame introduces the whale as a shadowed form under bright turquoise water. (0:00)
The whale remains just under the blue-green surface at Buzzards Beach, with a broader ripple pattern crossing the water and no visible people.
This moment shows the animal still submerged as surface texture increases around it. (0:01)
A dark whale form is visible through turquoise ocean water at Buzzards Beach, with scattered sunlight reflections near the upper part of the frame and no visible people.
The frame gives editors a clean top-down look at the whale through sunlit water. (0:02)

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