Can I use this sunlit pool water caustics 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: “Sunlit Pool Water Caustics” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/sunlit-pool-water-caustics-a9da7b33) — CC BY 4.0

What size is this photo?

The original is 1008×1792 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 “vertical photograph of sunlit caustics rippling across the floor of a clear aqua pool, top view” 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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Sunlit Pool Water Caustics — Free Stock Photo (HD JPG)

Top-down close-up of rippled sunlit turquoise swimming pool water with glowing caustic light patterns

About this photo

Bright sunlight refracts through rippling clear aqua pool water to create delicate, glowing wavy caustic patterns. This clean, calm vertical shot works perfectly as a phone or desktop wallpaper, social media background, or serene design element.

Prompt: “vertical photograph of sunlit caustics rippling across the floor of a clear aqua pool, top view” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Sharp, naturally lit vertical composition perfectly matches the brief with no visible flaws, making it a highly usable wallpaper asset.

Also searched as: sunlit pool wallpaper · rippling water background · aqua pool top view

Direct file: 1008×1792 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this sunlit pool water caustics 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: “Sunlit Pool Water Caustics” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/sunlit-pool-water-caustics-a9da7b33) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?: The original is 1008×1792 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 “vertical photograph of sunlit caustics rippling across the floor of a clear aqua pool, top view” 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 wallpapers images like this?: Browse the Wallpapers collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

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