microcinematography
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From micro- + cinematography.
Noun[edit]
microcinematography (uncountable)
- (biology, photography) The making of films by using a microscope, especially of biological specimens, by means of time-lapse photography
- 2022 October 4, Oliver Whang, “‘Our Jaws Dropped’: Mosquito Larvae’s Killer Harpoon Heads Revealed.”, in The New York Times[1]:
- Microcinematography can reveal wonders and horrors in the universe of tiny things living around us. […] The most recent natural phenomenon brought to light by microcinematography is both wonder and horror and involves one of humanity’s greatest foes: the mosquito.