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backlight

back·light [ bák lt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
light from behind: light that illuminates the subject of a photograph or painting from behind



transitive verb  (past and past participle back·light·ed or back·lit [ bák lìt ], present participle back·light·ing, 3rd person present singular back·lights)
Definition:
 
illuminate from behind: to illuminate a subject from behind


back·light·ing noun
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