The transition from "Lens Blur" to "Camera Lens Blur" changed the internal "match names" of the plugin, meaning After Effects no longer recognizes the old effect as being the same as the new one.
Cannot use custom iris textures; only geometric bokeh.
If you have installed the Maxon App (perhaps a trial of Magic Bullet or Trapcode), you may see in your effects list.
A user-created, open-source script called (available via aescripts.com free section) recreates the legacy Lens Blur behavior using a combination of Camera Lens Blur and Channel Blur. No cost.
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