backlighting
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English
Definitions
verb
- To illuminate something from behind.
noun
- The illumination of a photographic subject from the rear, causing edges to glow while other areas remain in shadow.
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Synonyms
chiaroscurobackshinesynchro-sunlightsidelightingafterlightdrop shadowafterglowskyglowshadowingpillow shadingshadow blister effectshadowgraphyshadowcloudshadow acneforeshortening