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Drying Riverbed in Arid Hillscape (Cabo Pulmo, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Aerial Cabo Pulmo, 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 river in a hilly, arid landscape gradually dries up, with the riverbed becoming more exposed over time. The surrounding terrain features sparse vegetation and earthy tones. The water level decreases progressively, indicating a receding flow.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, travel edit, environmental story, agency mood reel, or brand film needing an aerial view of drought, water scarcity, or arid terrain near Cabo Pulmo in Baja California Sur.
Edit role
The 6-second clip works as a cutaway, transition, or short environmental texture between ground-level road, house, or vehicle shots in an East Cape sequence.
Visual details
A pale dry riverbed threads through brown and gray hills with scattered green shrubs, exposed dirt paths, soft hazy light, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
High drone viewpoint looking down across branching washes and surrounding hills, with the riverbed running through the center and no clear camera move evident from the still frames.

Tags

aridhillsriverbeddryrecedingwaterlandscapeearthbrowngreenvegetationaerialnaturalseasonaldroughtterraindry riverchangingdroneaerial view

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
91 MB
Location
Cabo Pulmo, 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.

Aerial view near Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, showing a pale dry riverbed cutting through brown-gray hills and sparse green vegetation with no visible people.
Opening frame shows the dry wash and surrounding arid hills from above. (0:00)
Drone-height view near Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with branching pale washes crossing gray-brown terrain, scrub patches, and no visible people.
This moment emphasizes the branching drainage pattern across the dry landscape. (0:01)
Aerial frame near Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, showing the dry channel bending through low hills, with scrub vegetation scattered across exposed earth and no visible people.
The frame shows the riverbed bend as a clear visual line through the hills. (0:02)
High aerial view near Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with the exposed riverbed centered between brown slopes, faint dirt tracks, scattered shrubs, and no visible people.
Mid-clip frame keeps the exposed wash centered for an environmental cutaway. (0:03)

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