Can I use this black and white south asian portrait 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: “Black And White South Asian Portrait” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/black-and-white-south-asian-portrait-572fca4e) — CC BY 4.0

What size is this photo?

The original is 1024×1536 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.

Is this photo AI-generated?

Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “black and white portrait of a South Asian woman in her late twenties with a nose ring and long dark hair, lit from the side” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.

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Black And White South Asian Portrait — Free Stock Photo (HD JPG)

Monochrome close-up portrait of a South Asian woman with a nose ring and long hair, looking at the camera

About this photo

Soft side-lit black and white headshot of a woman in her late twenties, with a gentle neutral expression against a blurred neutral background. This portrait works well for editorial features, diversity content, and personal profile use.

Prompt: “black and white portrait of a South Asian woman in her late twenties with a nose ring and long dark hair, lit from the side” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Matches the brief closely, has natural side lighting, sharp natural details, no visible artefacts, only very minor softness in the out of focus background.

Also searched as: south asian woman portrait · side lit portrait · headshot of woman with nose ring · adult woman portrait

Direct file: 1024×1536 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this black and white south asian portrait 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: “Black And White South Asian Portrait” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/black-and-white-south-asian-portrait-572fca4e) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?: The original is 1024×1536 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this photo AI-generated?: Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “black and white portrait of a South Asian woman in her late twenties with a nose ring and long dark hair, lit from the side” and it 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 people images like this?: Browse the People collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

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