FREEZE FRAME


Meaning of FREEZE FRAME in English

— freeze-frame , adj.

Television, Motion Pictures.

1. Also called stop motion . an optical effect or technique in which a single frame of film is reprinted in a continuous series, which when shown gives the effect of a still photograph.

2. a button or other mechanism on a projector, videocassette system, etc., allowing one to stop the projected picture at any point.

Also, freeze-frame .

[ 1955-60 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .