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macrophotography

noun
mac·​ro·​pho·​tog·​ra·​phy | \ ˌma-krō-fə-ˈtä-grə-fē How to pronounce macrophotography (audio) \

Definition of macrophotography

: the making of photographs in which the object is either unmagnified or slightly magnified up to a limit often of about 10 diameters
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Other Words from macrophotography

macrophotograph \ ˌma-​krō-​ˈfō-​tə-​ˌgraf How to pronounce macrophotograph (audio) \ noun

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 Get expert tips for photographing insects and other tiny wildlife at a macrophotography class 1-2:30 p.m. Sunday. — star-telegram, "Go green! Nature-friendly places to go this weekend in DFW," 20 July 2017

First Known Use of macrophotography

1889, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for macrophotography

macro- + photography, perhaps after French macrophotographie

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