Roger Key wrote:
> As far as I remember, macrophotography means at
> least 1:1 macro ratio.
> Microphotography means photography through a
> microscope - at least 10:1 ??
Photography through a microscope is called photomicrography.
Microphotography usually means making very small photographs, such as
microfilm and microdots.
Some people will tell you that macrophotography involves making very large
photographs, and that photomacrography is the proper term for photography at
1:1 or greater magnifications.
Alan Wood
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