Macroimage

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A very large image.

    "Working under the obvious influence of Errol Morris — notable in their attention to beauty, interview style and even pacing — they shift seamlessly from macroimages of the swarming bees to close-ups of their fretting keepers who are struggling with the devastation, including one large California family that is unwisely compared to a hive."

  2. 2
    An image obtained via a macro lens.

Example

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"Working under the obvious influence of Errol Morris — notable in their attention to beauty, interview style and even pacing — they shift seamlessly from macroimages of the swarming bees to close-ups of their fretting keepers who are struggling with the devastation, including one large California family that is unwisely compared to a hive."

Etymology

From macro- + image.

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