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A single piece of seared caramelized salmon nigiri rests on a matte dark gray plate.

About this photo

Close-up shot of glossy seared salmon nigiri with a caramelized seasoned top, presented on a minimalist dark plate. This clean, appetizing shot is ideal for restaurant menus, sushi branding, and food editorial content.

Prompt: “seared salmon nigiri with caramelized tops on a dark plate” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Sharp, well-lit and closely matches the brief; minor insignificant specks on the salmon do not impact usability.

Also searched as: salmon sushi · japanese cuisine · fine dining sushi · dark plate food photography

Direct file: 1280×1280 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this seared salmon nigiri sushi 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: “Seared Salmon Nigiri Sushi” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/seared-salmon-nigiri-sushi-d8d7d96a) — 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 “seared salmon nigiri with caramelized tops on a dark plate” 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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