Using natural light in photography can be the best way to make use of available light and it costs nothing. Here are some resources that will help you to use sunlight creatively in your photography. Usually when backlighting your subjects, it becomes almost impossible to eliminate lens flare if the sunlight is falling straight on the lens. Depending on how you backlight your subject, you may come across a bit of lens flare and this can be used creatively in your photography. This article provides five simple ways to use lens flare for creative photography.