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Aerial View Of Whale Swimming In Ocean

5s 4K UHD
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 high-angle aerial shot captures a vast expanse of calm, grey ocean water under an overcast sky. In the center of the frame, a dark shape, likely a whale, is visible just beneath the surface, creating a subtle disturbance in the water. A distant coastline with vegetation is visible on the left horizon. The footage provides a serene, documentary-style perspective of marine wildlife in its natural habitat, suitable for nature documentaries or environmental storytelling.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, conservation pieces, marine science edits, agency mood reels, or social cuts needing a quiet aerial view of a whale-like shape moving through open ocean.
Edit role
The short runtime works as a subdued cutaway, transition beat, or observational insert between closer marine wildlife shots and broader ocean context.

Tags

whaleoceanseamarine lifewildlifeaerialdronewaterhorizonnaturedocumentarycalmgreyovercastsurfaceswimmingmarineenvironmentwildconservation

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

At the start of the clip, grey open ocean fills the frame with a small dark whale-like shape near the surface and no visible people.
This opening frame gives a wide aerial view of the marine subject as a small dark mark in open water. (0:00)
Open grey sea with distant coastline and a dark marine shape

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