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Aerial View of Snorkeler on Shallow Reef (Palmilla Beach, 2020)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Aerial Palmilla Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2020
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About this clip

A high-angle aerial shot captures a lone snorkeler floating on their back in crystal-clear turquoise water. The swimmer is positioned directly above a large, submerged rock formation covered in green algae or coral. The water is exceptionally transparent, revealing the texture of the underwater landscape beneath the surface. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and isolation in a tropical marine environment. This footage is ideal for travel, tourism, and nature documentaries.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for travel edits, Baja California Sur documentary sequences, agency mood reels, brand films, and social cuts needing a top-down snorkeler over clear reef water.
Edit role
This short aerial works as a calm insert, transition, or texture beat between beach activity and underwater or coastal nature coverage.
Visual details
A lone snorkeler floats above a green submerged rock formation in transparent turquoise water, with darker reef shapes and small sun glints visible below the surface.
Shot mechanics
High-angle drone composition looks straight down with no horizon, placing the swimmer near the reef and using the water color and rock texture as the full frame.

Tags

aerialdronesnorkelerturquoise waterreefoceantropicalswimmingunderwaterrockalgaeclear watertourismvacationmarine lifetop downrelaxingsummerbeachdiving

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
80 MB
Location
Palmilla Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2020
Published
Aug 2020

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.

Opening frame from Palmilla Beach shows a snorkeler floating above a large green reef formation in clear turquoise water.
The clip begins with the swimmer positioned near the upper reef mass in transparent shallow water. (0:00)
At 0:01, the Palmilla Beach aerial view keeps the snorkeler close to the reef edge while pale sand-toned water shifts appear nearby.
This frame shows the subject held against the contrast of green reef and lighter water channels. (0:01)
At 0:02, the snorkeler remains small in the frame above the upper reef, with deeper green water texture filling the surrounding view.
The frame gives editors a clean top-down view with the swimmer scaled against the underwater rock formation. (0:02)
Snorkeler floating over reef in turquoise water.

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