Photomacrograph

Photomacrography
Extremely close up photography using bellows or extension tubes to obtain a magnification larger than lifesize.
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Photomacrography
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Extremely close up photography using bellows or extension tubes to obtain a magnification larger than lifesize.

The process of taking photographs of small objects with regular photographic lenses at reproduction ratios of 1X or greater; also referred to as "photomacrography. "
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Perhaps because the small things in macro photography are generally larger than the things you are taking pictures of when doing "micro photography". If you really want to be pedantic then you should say you are doing "photomacrography".

close so that it will reproduce on the negative from 1/3 size to 8x the original size. The process of taking photographs of small objects with regular photographic lenses at reproduction ratios of 1X or greater; also referred to as "photomacrography.

The photographer can also extend the bellows to its full length, tilt the front standard and perform photomacrography (commonly known as 'macro photography'), producing a sharp image with depth-of-field without stopping down the lens diaphgram.

See also: Photograph, Photography, Extension, Bellows, Camera