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macrophotography

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The production of an enlarged negative from a negative by means of the camera.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Photography that is done up close; close-up photography.

Etymologies

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1889, macro- + photography.

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Examples

  • According to paleoanthropologist Antonis Bartsiokas of the Anaximandrian Institute of Human Evolution at the Democritus University of Thrace in Voula, Greece, and assistant professor at the Democritus who used a technique called macrophotography to study the skeleton in meticulous detail, the features identified by Musgrave, Prag, and Neave are simply normal anatomical quirks, accentuated by the effects of cremation and a poor reassembly of the remains.

    Not Philip II of Macedon 2000

  • Hence the use of macrophotography of chemical reactions to create the outer space visuals, most notably the dying star.

    MGM Updates: The Hobbit, Robocop and a Remake of FX | /Film 2010

  • Once you figure out the correct white balance setting, this is a very useful light source for macrophotography.

    Archive 2006-11-01 AYDIN 2006

  • The transformer is very useful if you, like me, do a lot of indoor macrophotography of specimens.

    Archive 2006-11-01 AYDIN 2006

  • The transformer is very useful if you, like me, do a lot of indoor macrophotography of specimens.

    My new bright toy AYDIN 2006

  • Once you figure out the correct white balance setting, this is a very useful light source for macrophotography.

    My new bright toy AYDIN 2006

  • Dr John H Brackenbury, University of Cambridge, UK: Water droplet containing a pair of mosquito larvae Laser-triggered high-speed macrophotography

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011

  • Dr John H Brackenbury, University of Cambridge, UK: Water droplet containing a pair of mosquito larvae Laser-triggered high-speed macrophotography

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011

  • Dr John H Brackenbury, University of Cambridge, UK: Water droplet containing a pair of mosquito larvae Laser-triggered high-speed macrophotography

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011

  • Whether you see the similarities or not, the macrophotography of Marta Grzesiak will leave you with a new impression of insect life.

    TreeHugger 2010

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