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Four glass petri dishes hold brightly colored spiky microbial cultures on a plain white surface.
Four glass petri dishes hold brightly colored spiky microbial cultures on a plain white surface.

About this photo

A clean studio shot of glass petri dishes containing vividly hued microbial culture colonies against a neutral white background. It works well for laboratory research, microbiology, and science education design projects.

Prompt: “petri dishes with colorful bacteria cultures” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): The image is sharp, well-composed and closely matches the brief, with only very minor shallow depth of field softness on the background dish.

Also searched as: petri dish image · microbiology lab · science research · lab culture plates

Direct file: 1536×1024 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this petri dishes with colorful cultures 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: “Petri Dishes With Colorful Cultures” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/petri-dishes-with-colorful-cultures-b1cc7f48) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1536×1024 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “petri dishes with colorful bacteria cultures” 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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