"iris shot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: iris shots [plural]
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  1. (film) The use of an expanding or contracting black circle to open or close a cinematic scene. Wikipedia link: iris shot Categories (topical): Film Related terms: irising, iris in, iris out
    Sense id: en-iris_shot-en-noun-KbYVk1R4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

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