microcinematography

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ cinematography.

Noun

microcinematography (uncountable)

  1. (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:
      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.
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