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   Backlighting
   Light from behind the subject, and towards the camera lens, so that the subject stands out against the background. This sometimes can produce a silhouette effect.
   Found op http://www.peterashbyhayter.co.uk/glossaryT-Z.html
   
   
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   Backlighting
   Light coming from behind the subject, toward the camera lens, so that the subject stands out vividly against the background. Sometimes produces a silhouette effect. Always use something (a hand, a lens shade to avoid the light falls onto the lens - to avoid lens flares). Light coming from behind the...
   Found op http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%20glossary/rods%20photographic%20gl
   
   
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   backlighting
   noun lighting from behind
   Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=backlighting
   
   
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   backlighting
   (from the article `stage design`) ...the changes of light underscore and propel the development of the drama. The first real attempt at creating space and a real haze on stage (in a ...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/4
   
   
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   Backlighting
   [lighting design] Backlighting refers to the process of illuminating the subject from the back. In other words, the lighting instrument and the viewer are facing towards each other, with the subject in between. This causes the edges of the subject to glow, while the other areas remain darker...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backlighting_(lighting_design)
   
   
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   Backlighting
   Illumination that shines on an actress, actor or subject from behind them. It provides effects of contrasts and often heightens awareness of the subject with a false sense of three dimensionality. This is effectual because it seems to make the subject stand-out from the background. When back lightin...
   Found op http://www.allmovie.com/glossary/term/backlighting
   
   

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