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08/19/2004 01:43:07 PM · #1
This may be a stupid question, or better, found somewhere on this site. I doubt I have to patients to find the meaning so I'll just ask. Could someone E-Mail me the definition of 'Macro'? I doubt I do this sort of photography since I don't even know what it is.
08/19/2004 01:50:48 PM · #2
Here's a good start
08/19/2004 01:51:29 PM · #3
Main Entry: macro lens
Function: noun
Etymology: macr-, from the fact that the focal length is greater than normal
: a camera lens designed to focus at very short distances with up to life-size magnification of the image
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