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Download the free low-res preview to test in your editWhale Swimming in Turquoise Ocean Water (Buzzards Beach, 2023)
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About this clip
A large whale swims in clear turquoise ocean water. Its tail moves, creating splashes on the surface. The whale gradually submerges and resurfaces, moving through the water.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- This 4K aerial whale clip fits wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, marine conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing clear ocean animal behavior.
- Edit role
- Use it as a six-second cutaway, transition beat, or natural-history insert where a whale tail splash and submerged movement can bridge shoreline, swimmer, or open-water shots.
- Visual details
- A large whale moves through clear turquoise ocean water, its tail and body visible under the surface while white splashes and foam mark each movement, with no people visible.
- Shot mechanics
- The frames support an overhead drone perspective, looking straight down into open water with the whale centered or passing through the frame and no horizon, shore, or vessel visible.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 6s
- Codec
- H.265 (HEVC) MP4
- File size
- 91 MB
- Location
- Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico
- Year filmed
- 2023
- Published
- Jun 2026
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.
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