What is a scanogram?

Answer 1

A digital photograph of objects created by a [CCD array] flatbed scanner commonly used to scan and digitize printed photographs or documents. The scanner is a 1:1 lens-free camera capable of capturing extremely high-resolution images. "Scanner Photography", "Scanography", "Scannography" and "Scanner Art" are other terms for the process. "Photogram" refers to a 1:1 image made by arranging objects on top of a sheet of film. "Scanogram" seems to have borrowed that establish term.