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A close-up macro view of a green leaf with detailed veins backlit by sunlight
A close-up macro view of a green leaf with detailed veins backlit by sunlight

About this photo

Bright sunlight shines through a fresh green leaf, highlighting its intricate vein structure against a softly blurred dark green background. This crisp natural macro shot works well for environmental content, design textures, and nature-themed layouts.

Prompt: “green leaf veins backlit by the sun, macro” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Sharp, well-composed macro shot perfectly matching the brief, with natural even lighting and no visible artefacts, only minor softness on the blurred background.

Also searched as: backlit leaf macro · sunlit plant close up · nature macro photography · leaf texture

Direct file: 1280×1280 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this backlit green leaf macro photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Backlit Green Leaf Macro” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/backlit-green-leaf-macro-69c05f90) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1280×1280 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its square shape suits Instagram posts, profile or album art and product-grid thumbnails.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “green leaf veins backlit by the sun, macro” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more nature images like this?
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