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photomicrograph|fəʊtəʊˈmaɪkrəgrɑːf, -æ-|
[f. photo- 2 + Gr. µικρό-ς small, micro- + -graph: cf. micrograph.]
A photograph of a microscopic object on a magnified scale. So photoˈmicrogram in same sense; photomiˈcrographer, one who takes photomicrographs; ˌphotomicroˈgraphic a., pertaining to photomicrography; used for taking photomicrographs; photomiˈcrographist. ˌphotomiˈcrography, the art of obtaining photographs of microscopic objects on a magnified scale.
1858G. Shadbolt in Sutton's Photogr. Notes III. 208 The word microphotograph originated, I believe, with my⁓self, and is applied, I think correctly, to very small photographs, not to photographs of small objects, which would more correctly be photomicrographs. 1862Catal. Internat. Exhib. II. xiv. 53 A photo-micrographic camera..for taking photographs of..microscopic objects. 1865Chambers's Encycl. VII. 510/2 Photo-Micrography consists in the enlargement of microscopic objects, by means of the microscope, and the projection of the enlarged image on a sensitive collodion film. 1866J. J. Woodward Amer. Jrnl. Sci. Ser. ii. XLII. 190 The paper..is illustrated by photomicrographs reproduced by photolithography. 1870R. J. Fowler in Eng. Mech. 4 Feb. 501/3 By uniting the photomicrographic object glass..with the eyepiece.., the apparatus becomes a dioptric compound microscope. 1887Jrnl. R. Microsc. Soc. VII. 358 As an evidence of progress in another direction, perhaps equally important to the photomicrographer, the negatives which accompany the Amphipleura specimens may not be without interest. 1889Anthony's Photogr. Bull. II. 156 The admitted advantage which Photomicrography offers to the microscopist for recording the images seen under the microscope. 1893Brit. Med. Jrnl. 26 Aug. 487 Illustrated by..photomicrographs of affected nerves. 1896Nature 24 Sept. 490/1 Excellent stained preparations of bacteria, taken by..well-known photomicrographers. 1903Nation (N.Y.) 21 May 417/1 It would have been better..to keep the photomicrograms and the delineations of the trunk-bark separate. 1937Discovery Sept. 283/1 (heading) Dufaycolor for the photo-micrographist. 1958Newnes Compl. Amat. Photogr. 6 Nowadays the photographer can take his camera underwater, and record the life of the seabed; amateur photomicrographists can explore the world of nature. 1971Sci. Amer. Dec. 37/1 (Advt.), The complaints will now cease that when we speeded up Kodachrome Film we robbed the photomicrographer of some of his resolving power. |