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glass shots

glass shots is the plural of glass shot.

Meaning of glass shot

Noun

glass shot (plural glass shots)

  1. The shooting of a scene with part of the background painted on glass rather than constructed as an actual set.
    • Glass shots are possibly the simplest of special effects. The technique involved placing a glass several feet in front of the camera and in effect painting over the area of the scene that must be changed.2009, James Monaco, How to Read a Film: Movies, Media, and Beyond, page 149

Questions about glass shots

What is glass shots the plural of?
Glass shots is the plural of glass shot.

Words near glass shots in the dictionary

  1. glass painting
  2. glass paintings
  3. glass paper
  4. glass parking lot
  5. glass shot
  6. glass shots
  7. glass shrimp
  8. glass silk
  9. glass snail
  10. glass snails
  11. glass snake

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