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Bait Ball in Turquoise Ocean Water (Buzzards Beach, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Ocean 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 school of fish forms a bait ball in clear turquoise ocean water. The dark, curved shape of the fish school is visible beneath the surface. Sunlight creates sparkling reflections on the water, with subtle ripples and movement throughout the sequence.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial 4K footage for travel edits, marine documentary inserts, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts needing a bait ball in clear turquoise water at Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur.
Edit role
Use this six-second shot as a cutaway, transition, or visual texture between shoreline scenes, with the dark fish school giving the timeline a clear marine detail without people or built structures.
Visual details
A dark curved bait ball sits below clear turquoise ocean water while sunlight sparkles across the surface, small ripples shift through the frame, and no people are visible.
Shot mechanics
The frames support a top-down aerial drone composition over open water, with the fish school held in the middle of the frame and no horizon, shoreline, boat, or land reference visible.

Tags

wateroceanturquoisebait ballfishschoolaerialclearsunlightreflectionsripplesmovementmarineseasparkleswavesreflectionnature

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
59 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.

At Buzzards Beach in Baja California Sur, a dark curved bait ball is visible under turquoise ocean water with bright surface sparkles and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the fish school as a dark arc beneath clear water. (0:00)
At 0:01, the Buzzards Beach aerial view keeps the curved fish school below the surface while sunlight reflections cluster across the right side and no visible people appear.
This frame gives editors a clean top-down view of the bait ball and reflective water texture. (0:01)
At Buzzards Beach, the dark subsurface fish school sits near the upper portion of the turquoise water frame, with scattered sunlight glitter below it and no visible people.
The bait ball remains readable as a dark curved shape against the clear sea color. (0:02)
Subsurface curved bait ball in turquoise water with pale wake-like streak nearby.

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