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Manta Ray Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water (Playa El Arbolito Cabo Pulmo, 2022)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Playa El Arbolito, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A manta ray swims through clear turquoise water. The overhead view captures the ray's movement as it glides from left to right. The water's surface shows gentle ripples and light reflections.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Use this 4K overhead manta ray clip for travel edits, marine documentary passages, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts needing clear turquoise water at Playa El Arbolito Cabo Pulmo, Mexico.
Edit role
The six-second shot works as a calm cutaway, short transition, or wildlife insert between beach coverage and wider coastal scenes.
Visual details
A dark manta ray glides through clear turquoise water with pale surface ripples, scattered white reflections, and no visible people, boats, shore, or buildings in frame.
Shot mechanics
The composition is an overhead aerial view with the ray isolated against open water, and the DJI filename plus top-down framing support drone capture.

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
75 MB
Location
Mexico
Year filmed
2022
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.

A dark manta ray appears near the left side of clear turquoise water at Playa El Arbolito Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, with bright surface ripples and no visible people.
The opening frame introduces the ray as a small dark shape against open turquoise water. (0:00)
The manta ray sits closer to center frame in clear turquoise water at Playa El Arbolito Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, with soft ripple patterns and no visible people.
This frame shows the ray more centered in the overhead composition. (0:01)
A dark manta ray is near the upper right of the frame in clear turquoise water at Playa El Arbolito Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, with faint white reflections and no visible people.
The third frame keeps the animal isolated against open water with the brightest reflections off to the side. (0:02)
The manta ray appears in the lower left area of clear turquoise water at Playa El Arbolito Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, with small white highlights and no visible people.
This moment places the ray low in frame, leaving open water ahead of it. (0:03)

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