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Light coming from behind, turning subjects into glowing silhouettes or readable screens.
means Illuminated from behind, so light passes through or around something rather than landing on its face.
from A plain compound of back plus lit, built from photography and display jargon where lighting direction is everything.
Halo effectRim light traces edges with a golden glow.
Your phoneLED backlights make LCD pixels visible at all.
Detail killerFaces go dark when subjects block the source.