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An older Middle Eastern man in a flour-dusted apron scores a round sourdough loaf with a small blade in soft morning kitchen

About this photo

Warm gentle morning light fills a home bakery kitchen as an elderly baker carefully scores a freshly baked sourdough loaf. This cozy, authentic shot works well for baking tutorials, small business branding, and culinary editorial content.

Prompt: “a Middle Eastern man in his eighties in a flour-dusted apron scoring a round sourdough loaf with a small blade, morning light” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (7.5/10): The image closely matches the brief with natural soft lighting, good composition, and only very minor, unnoticeable refinements to hand detail visible at extreme close view.

Also searched as: home baking scene · middle eastern baker · sourdough bread preparation · morning kitchen light

Direct file: 1152×1440 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this senior baker scoring sourdough loaf 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: “Senior Baker Scoring Sourdough Loaf” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/senior-baker-scoring-sourdough-loaf-99f244f3) — 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 “a Middle Eastern man in his eighties in a flour-dusted apron scoring a round sourdough loaf with a small blade, morning light” 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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