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Crispy skinned pan seared salmon fillet resting in creamy lemon butter sauce on a white plate

About this photo

An appetizing pan seared salmon fillet with golden crispy seasoned skin sits in smooth pale lemon butter sauce on a minimalist white plate. This image is ideal for restaurant menus, food blog content, and culinary marketing materials.

Prompt: “pan-seared salmon fillet with crispy skin and lemon butter sauce” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): The image is sharp, well composed, matches the brief perfectly, with only very minor, barely noticeable texture inconsistencies on the sauce droplets that do not impact usability.

Also searched as: gourmet seafood · cooked salmon fillet · food photography

Direct file: 1152×1440 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this pan seared salmon fillet 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: “Pan Seared Salmon Fillet” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/pan-seared-salmon-fillet-df71efd6) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1152×1440 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 “pan-seared salmon fillet with crispy skin and lemon butter sauce” and 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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