Macro photography

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Invention

Domain

Science and technology

Knowledge cost

5

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Macro photography, also called photomacrography or macrography, and sometimes macrophotography, is extreme close-up photography in which the subject is reproduced at greater than its actual size. Macro photographs usually feature very small subjects and living organisms like insects.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Macro photography”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Luc Viatour, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.