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An optofluidic iris, which uses the absorption of an opaque liquid in combination with a second transparent liquid for defining optical apertures of variable diameters, tuned by directly deforming a ring-shaped liquid–liquid interface using electrowetting on dielectrics, is presented. The novelty lies not only in the absence of any moving parts or membranes but also in the design of the liquid ring,...