Meaning Of The Word Backlight

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What's The Definition Of Backlight?

backlight in American English
light or illumination from behind the person or thing being viewed
to light, or illuminate, from the rear or from the side away from the camera or the viewer
noun: a light source placed behind an actor, object, or scene to create a highlight that separates the subject from the background
transitive verb: to illuminate (something) from behind

backlight in British English
to light (the subject) from a source positioned behind it
noun: light falling on a photographic or television subject from the rear

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