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Adult and Calf Whales Swimming in Ocean (Punta Gorda Beach, 2023)

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

Two whales, an adult and a calf, swim in turquoise ocean water. The larger whale moves with its mouth open, creating splashes. The smaller whale stays close to the adult throughout the sequence.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing aerial 4K footage of an adult whale and calf in turquoise water.
Edit role
At six seconds, this works as a short cutaway, transition beat, or insert between coastal location footage and a marine wildlife sequence.
Visual details
An adult whale and a smaller calf move near the surface in bright turquoise ocean water, with white splash around the larger whale and no visible people, boats, land, or signage.
Shot mechanics
The frames support a top-down aerial drone composition, keeping both whales in open water with no horizon or shoreline visible and the adult whale occupying the lower portion of several frames.

Tags

whalesoceanwaterturquoiseswimmingcalfadultmarinesplashingmovementseablueclearsurfaceaerialanimalsaerial viewmarine life

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
79 MB
Location
Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, an adult whale surfaces beside a smaller calf in turquoise ocean water, with white splash on the adult and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the adult whale and calf close together near the surface. (0:00)
The adult whale appears near the center-right with its head at the surface while the smaller calf swims nearby in clear turquoise water at Punta Gorda Beach, with no visible people.
This frame gives a clean overhead view of the size contrast between the adult whale and calf. (0:01)
At Punta Gorda Beach, the smaller calf swims above the larger whale as white water breaks along the adult whale's head and back, with no boats or people visible.
The pair remains close as the adult creates surface disturbance in the open water. (0:02)
Whale calf and adult whale partially visible from above.

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