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Hot steaming chicken pho in a white bowl with fresh herbs and lime wedges on a dark table

About this photo

Dark moody low lighting highlights the rising steam and fresh toppings on a warm bowl of chicken pho set on a dark wood surface. This atmospheric food shot is ideal for restaurant menus, food blogs, and Asian cuisine editorial content.

Prompt: “photograph of chicken pho in a large white bowl with star anise, cilantro, scallions and lime, steam rising in dark moody light” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): The image closely matches the brief, is sharply composed with natural moody lighting, and has no visible artefacts or flaws.

Also searched as: steaming noodle soup · vietnamese food · asian soup · food photography dark moody

Direct file: 1792×2240 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this steaming chicken pho bowl 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: “Steaming Chicken Pho Bowl” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/steaming-chicken-pho-bowl-3159550f) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1792×2240 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 “photograph of chicken pho in a large white bowl with star anise, cilantro, scallions and lime, steam rising in dark moody light” 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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