guāng

technical
noun

Meaning of 逆光

逆光 means backlighting; light coming from behind the subject toward the camera; to backlight; to shoot against the light. Pronounced nì guāng.

  • backlighting; light coming from behind the subject toward the camera
  • to backlight; to shoot against the light

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhāng
guāng
zhào
piān
pāi
de
hěn
měi
 

This backlighting shot came out beautifully.

guāng
pāi
shè
shí
 
bèi
jǐng
róng
guò
bào
 

When shooting against the light, the background tends to be overexposed.

yáng
xià
de
guāng
gōu
chū
yōu
měi
de
lún
kuò
 

The setting sun's backlight outlined her graceful silhouette.

Shè
yǐng
shī
jiàn
men
shǐ使
yòng
guāng
lái
biǎo
xiàn
shù
de
wén
 

The photographer suggested we use backlighting to show the texture of the leaves.

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