backlight

ˈbæklaɪt
backlit
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Translation of backlight from English into Dutch,

Noun

1.

photography

light source behind a subject for effect
tegenlicht n
  • The photographer used a backlight for the portrait.De fotograaf gebruikte een tegenlicht voor het portret.
2.

instrument

light source behind a panel for illumination
achtergrondverlichting achtergrondlicht achterlicht
  • The car's dashboard backlight was dim.De achtergrondverlichting van het dashboard van de auto was zwak.

Verb

tr.
1.

display

provide light from behind for better visibility
achtergrondverlichten van achteren verlichten
  • The technician will backlight the screen for clearer viewing.De technicus zal het scherm van achteren verlichten voor een betere weergave.
2.

lighting technique

illuminate from behind
achtergrondverlichting geven van achteren verlichten
  • The photographer decided to backlight the model for a dramatic effect.De fotograaf besloot het model van achteren te verlichten voor een dramatisch effect
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Images of backlight

  • backlight: light source behind a subject for effect
    (photography) tegenlicht
  • backlight: light source behind a panel for illumination
    (instrument) achtergrondverlichting

Synonyms and analogies of backlight in English

Examples of backlight in a sentence

  • The backlight created a halo effect.
  • The phone's backlight made it easy to read.
  • Adjusting the backlight can save battery life.
  • They decided to backlight the poster for the event.
  • The artist used LEDs to backlight the painting.
  • They had to backlight the stage for the concert.

Translations of "backlight" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
tegenlichtnn.

This is an image of a few small houses in strong backlight.

Hiernaast zie je een opname van een paar huisjes in fel tegenlicht.

A strong backlight often results in unwanted reflections in the lens.

Sterk tegenlicht leidt vaak tot ongewenste reflecties in het objectief.

achtergrondverlichting

It is not entirely impossible to fix your broken backlight by yourself.

Het is niet onmogelijk om je kapotte achtergrondverlichting zelf te repareren.

My digital watch has a backlight for easy reading at night.

Mijn digitale horloge heeft een achtergrondverlichting, zodat ik's nachts alles goed kan aflezen.

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backlight: Examples and translations in context

Fluctuations in backlight and front light can ruin your security images.

Wisselend licht en tegenlicht kunnen uw beveiligingsbeelden ruïneren.

The sun is right behind the start, meaning full backlight.

De zon staat pal achter de start, vol tegenlicht dus.

Take great pictures even in strong backlight.

Neem geweldige foto's, zelfs in sterk tegenlicht.

Learn to overcome the challenge of backlight.

Leer hoe u de uitdaging van tegenlicht overwint.

Because the backlight is coming form different sides, the shadows all but dissolve.

Doordat het tegenlicht van verschillende kanten komt, lossen de schaduwen bijna op.

With colorful backlight, this clock looks charming in the evening.

Met kleurrijke achtergrondverlichting, deze klok ziet er's avonds charmant uit.

The backlight stays on until you keep the upper left button pressed again.

De achtergrondverlichting blijft aan totdat u nogmaals op de linkerbovenknop drukt.

The backlight stays on until you tap with two fingers again.

De achtergrondverlichting blijft aan totdat u weer met twee vingers tikt.

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