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Backlighting in photography happens when the main light is behind the subject and is facing the camera. Using this technique highlights details such as the bristle of fur, delicate layers of feathers and veins in tiny leaves found in this gallery of images. The effect adds a luminosity and warmth to photos.
Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) at sunrise, Hudson Bay, Seal River, Manitoba, Canada - Sean Crane
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00539050 Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) at sunrise, Hudson Bay, Seal River, Manitoba, Canada© Sean Crane
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) flying, Flatanger, Norway
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00552033 Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) flying, Flatanger, Norway© Peer von Wahl/ NIS
Looper Moth (Geometridae) caterpillar, Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia
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00571951 Looper Moth (Geometridae) caterpillar, Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia© Paul Bertner
Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) juvenile hanging in a tree, Tanjung Puting National Park, Borneo, Malaysia, Indonesia - Stephen Belcher
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00433580 Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) juvenile hanging in a tree, Tanjung Puting National Park, Borneo, Malaysia, Indonesia© Stephen Belcher
Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) scratching itself, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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00564985 Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) scratching itself, Australian Capital Territory, Australia© Simon Bennett/ BIA
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) pair fighting on Burchell's Zebra (Equus burchellii), Rietvlei Nature Reserve, South Africa
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00560603 Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) pair fighting on Burchell's Zebra (Equus burchellii), Rietvlei Nature Reserve, South Africa© Richard Du Toit
Hazelnut (Corylus avellana) male catkins, Middelburg, Netherlands - Hannie Joziasse/ Buiten-beeld
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00515696 Hazelnut (Corylus avellana) male catkins, Middelburg, Netherlands© Hannie Joziasse/ Buiten-beeld
African Lion (Panthera leo) male, Masai Mara, Kenya
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00556754 African Lion (Panthera leo) male, Masai Mara, Kenya© Theo Allofs
Pride of Madeira (Echium candicans) flowering, Big Sur, California - Sebastian Kennerknecht
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00443007 Pride of Madeira (Echium candicans) flowering, Big Sur, California© Sebastian Kennerknecht
Tiger Moth (Arctiidae) caterpillar with long hairs, Amazon, Ecuador - Murray Cooper
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00443255 Tiger Moth (Arctiidae) caterpillar with long hairs, Amazon, Ecuador© Murray Cooper
Tortula Moss (Tortula muralis) glistening with water droplets, Netherlands
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00555465 Tortula Moss (Tortula muralis) glistening with water droplets, Netherlands© Arjan Troost/ Buiten-beeld
Buff-tailed Sicklebill (Eutoxeres condamini) on moss-covered branch, Ecuador - Murray Cooper
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00443772 Buff-tailed Sicklebill (Eutoxeres condamini) on moss-covered branch, Ecuador© Murray Cooper
Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus) running in winter, Spitsbergen, Norway
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00562217 Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus) running in winter, Spitsbergen, Norway© Karl Van Ginderdeuren/ Buiten-beeld
European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) with insect prey, Bulgaria - Konrad Wothe
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00453588 European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) with insect prey, Bulgaria© Konrad Wothe
Great Egret (Ardea alba) displaying during courtship in breeding plumage, Florida - Tom Vezo
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00481838 Great Egret (Ardea alba) displaying during courtship in breeding plumage, Florida© Tom Vezo
Pale Tussock (Calliteara pudibunda) caterpillar, Nijmegen, Netherlands - Misja Smits/ Buiten-beeld
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00523415 Pale Tussock (Calliteara pudibunda) caterpillar, Nijmegen, Netherlands© Misja Smits/ Buiten-beeld
Porcelain Mushroom (Oudemansiella mucida) mushroom, Geissberg, Switzerland - Thomas Marent
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00524910 Porcelain Mushroom (Oudemansiella mucida) mushroom, Geissberg, Switzerland© Thomas Marent
Banded Darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum) dragonfly at sunrise, Belgium - Bart Heirweg/ Buiten-beeld
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00537874 Banded Darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum) dragonfly at sunrise, Belgium© Bart Heirweg/ Buiten-beeld
Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) feeding, Overijssel, Netherlands - Marianne Brouwer/ NIS
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00539411 Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) feeding, Overijssel, Netherlands© Marianne Brouwer/ NIS
Guanaco (Lama guanicoe) pair, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile - Pete Oxford
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00550830 Guanaco (Lama guanicoe) pair, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile© Pete Oxford
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes), Island Beach State Park, New Jersey
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00557398 Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes), Island Beach State Park, New Jersey© Hisham Atallah/ NiS
Southern Plains Gray Langur (Semnopithecus dussumieri) juveniles playing, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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00557619 Southern Plains Gray Langur (Semnopithecus dussumieri) juveniles playing, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India© Anup Shah
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) butterfly, Netherlands
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00555475 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) butterfly, Netherlands© Arjan Troost/ Buiten-beeld
Ostrich (Struthio camelus) male, Rietvlei Nature Reserve, South Africa
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00559078 Ostrich (Struthio camelus) male, Rietvlei Nature Reserve, South Africa© Richard Du Toit
Katydid (Tettigoniidae), Putumayo, Colombia
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00587166 Katydid (Tettigoniidae), Putumayo, Colombia© Thomas Marent
African Lion (Panthera leo) male at sunrise, Masai Mara, Kenya
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00595654 African Lion (Panthera leo) male at sunrise, Masai Mara, Kenya© Winfried Wisniewski
Leafcutter Ant (Atta cephalotes) mediae workers carrying leaves, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
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00641549 Leafcutter Ant (Atta cephalotes) mediae workers carrying leaves, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica© Sebastian Kennerknecht
African Lion (Panthera leo) mother with cub at dawn, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania - Mitsuaki Iwago
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00113742 African Lion (Panthera leo) mother with cub at dawn, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania© Mitsuaki Iwago
Common Loon (Gavia immer) stretching wings, Troy, Montana - Donald M. Jones
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00481094 Common Loon (Gavia immer) stretching wings, Troy, Montana© Donald M. Jones
Black-backed Jackal (Canis mesomelas) fighting with White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus), Masai Mara, Kenya
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00553953 Black-backed Jackal (Canis mesomelas) fighting with White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus), Masai Mara, Kenya© Paul Mckenzie/ NIS

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