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Person Examining Sand in Desert Terrain (San Quintin, 2022)

7s 4K UHD 29.97fps Desert San Quintín, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A person in a checkered shirt bends over, using their hands to sift through and examine the sand in a desert area. The individual moves sand with their fingers, revealing small fragments. The scene takes place in a dry, sandy terrain with sparse vegetation.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, travel edit, research sequence, or agency mood reel needing a person closely examining sandy desert ground in San Quintin BC Mexico.
Edit role
Works as a short investigative insert or cutaway between wider coastal desert shots, holding on hands sifting sand and small fragments for a grounded detail beat.
Visual details
A person with long hair in a black and white checkered shirt bends over a sandy slope, using both hands near scattered pale fragments, with dry scrub and eroded dirt in hard daylight.
Shot mechanics
Ground-level composition stays close to the person and sand, with the bent torso filling the left foreground and the sandy hillside, brush, and small fragments extending through the midground.

Tags

personcheckered shirtsanddesertexaminingsiftinghandsaridterraindryoutdoorworkinvestigationearthgroundsandysoilresearch

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
7s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
85 MB
Location
Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

At 0:00 in San Quintin BC Mexico, a person in a black and white checkered shirt bends over a sandy slope with hands near the ground and pale fragments scattered ahead.
The opening frame shows the person leaning into the sandy terrain before sifting through the surface. (0:00)
At 0:01 in San Quintin BC Mexico, the person is bent farther across the left foreground, reaching into the sand while white fragments sit on the sunlit slope.
This frame emphasizes the close hand work and the scattered fragments in the sandy hillside. (0:01)
At 0:02 in San Quintin BC Mexico, the person leans low over the ground, with hair falling forward and hands close to small pale fragments embedded in the sand.
The frame captures the examining action at its closest, with the subject's hands working near visible debris. (0:02)

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