Photography Cheat Sheet: Achieving Beautiful Backlighting

We are told all the time not to shoot against the light, or else we'd get nothing but silhouettes. But, with some adjustments, you can get flattering results through the backlighting technique. The key here is to put a light source behind your subject to create a rim light without overpowering it to cause a silhouette. A photography cheat sheet shared by Lifehack gives us some tips on creating the balance necessary for the backlighting technique.