Can I use this still pond with lily pads 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: “Still Pond With Lily Pads” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/still-pond-with-lily-pads-e8ecc4c0) — CC BY 4.0

What size is this photo?

The original is 1056×1408 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 “tall photo of a still pond with lily pads in the lower third and bright reflected sky above, empty space” 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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Still Pond With Lily Pads — Free Stock Photo (HD JPG)

Calm pond surface reflects soft clouds, with lily pads clustered in the lower frame.

About this photo

A tranquil still pond carries gentle sky reflections across most of the frame, with water lily pads arranged neatly along the bottom edge. The ample empty upper space makes it ideal as a serene, nature-focused background for text overlays.

Prompt: “tall photo of a still pond with lily pads in the lower third and bright reflected sky above, empty space” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.8/10): Matches the brief perfectly with strong composition, natural soft light, clean empty copy space, and no visible artefacts.

Also searched as: still pond background · lily pad water reflection · empty copy space nature background · calm pond wallpaper · water lily leaves

Direct file: 1056×1408 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this still pond with lily pads 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: “Still Pond With Lily Pads” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/still-pond-with-lily-pads-e8ecc4c0) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?: The original is 1056×1408 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 “tall photo of a still pond with lily pads in the lower third and bright reflected sky above, empty space” 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.
Where can I find more backgrounds images like this?: Browse the Backgrounds collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

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