Questions tagged “backlighting”

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How can I get clean, backlit beach portraits on film?

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2y ago

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How can I arrange LEDs to build a uniform diffused backlight for digitizing film?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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How can I keep a small bird from looking dull when shooting against an overcast sky?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How can I create a dreamy, misty look in backlit outdoor portraits?

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5y ago

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How can I get a clean silhouette and remove edge shadows in a backlit machine-vision setup?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

5y ago

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How can I create soft, backlit portraits with warm skin tones in Lightroom or Photoshop?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

8y ago

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Which eye should be in focus in a backlit portrait?

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8y ago

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Can Photoshop recover faces that are dark and hazy in a strongly backlit photo?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

8y ago

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How can I capture shower mist in a backlit silhouette photo?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

8y ago

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How can I expose a sunset portrait without making the subject a silhouette if I don’t want to use flash?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

8y ago

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What causes this kind of flare in a backlit photo: lens flare or a dirty front element?

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9y ago

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How can I recreate Elena Shumilova’s soft, glowing backlit look?

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user68417

9y ago

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How can I shoot a backlit outdoor portrait without getting an overprocessed HDR look?

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9y ago

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Why does my Sony RX100 II show a purple flare/spot when shooting toward bright light?

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10y ago

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How can I photograph a moving subject against a bright window without using HDR?

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10y ago

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Can a polarizing or UV filter reduce bluish window flare in a backlit photo?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

11y ago

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How do I expose a subject in shade when the background is in bright sun?

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11y ago

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What causes an inverted bright overlay in a photo and EVF near a blown-out window?

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11y ago

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What causes reddish grid-like spots when shooting into the sun with a wide-angle lens?

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11y ago

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How can I create large circular water highlights in backlit flower photos?

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11y ago

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