Question

If you want to create a silhouette, what type of lighting should you use?

Answer 1

Backlighting

Step-by-step explanation:

Get your light right or to put it another way, you want to light the back of your subject rather than the front. The perfect setup is to place your subject in front of a sunset or sunrise – but any bright light will do the trick.

Answer 2

To create a silhouette you should use backlighting.