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Enigma 1Chuck Smith & Chris Smith Enigma is a DVD magic magazine. It is a family production of Chuck "Stylesmith" Smith and his son Chris Smith. Both are professionals in the video production business and both are magic enthusiasts.
The real value of Enigma for me personally is that I can see how some of the most recognized people in magic really are. We are invited to the homes of magic collectors or Chuck sits down for a chat with performers, dealers and other luminaries. It is a video record of our community. In a few years these discs will be highly sought after because they will hold some unique clips of people we cherish... | $20 to wish listMP4 (video) |
Enigma 2Chuck Smith & Chris Smith
- Bev Bergeron talks about his life in magic, from tent shows and Disney World to television.
- Tom and Denny give us a tour of Denny & Lee's in Las Vegas, and invite us to their "open mic".
- We visit Louisville, KY for the S.A.M. convention and watch as they bring out the stars.
- Ali Bongo sits down with Stylesmith to recount how experiences in his life helped spark his magic.
- Norm Nielson invites us to view his legendary poster collection, and we bring the camera along.
- Ed Ellis, the fastest hands in the world, shows us how to create a better card effect.
- Kevin Spencer shows us the benefits of getting...
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Enigma 3Chuck Smith & Chris Smith
- Marshall Brodien reminisces about growing up in Chicago and what lured him into selling on TV.
- Emory Williams takes us on a tour of his magic shop in Tucson, AZ, and shows how he competes with the Internet.
- We discover that the Abbott's Get Together is more than just a convention; for a week you become family.
- Celeste Evans sits down with Stylesmith and describes what life was like on the road for a female magician from Canada.
- Jerry Conklin gives George Schindler a tour of the Colon cemetery, each giving insights on the famous names found there.
- Ed Ellis, the fastest hands in the world,...
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Flash: paper to moneyChris WebbFlash by Chris Webb is a visual bill change; it's 100% self-contained and easy to do.
You show a blank piece of paper and, in a flash, it changes right in front of your eyes into real money, a lottery ticket or anything else you want to make your gimmick turn into!
Once your gimmick is set-up then you are good to go. Flash is extremely simple and effective. A gimmick is very easy to make yourself. Chris Webb shares the detail of how to make your gimmick in this video. This download video also includes a method where you can hand everything out to a spectator for examination at the end of... | $17 to wish listMP4 (video) |
Chan Canasta Live on Television March 18th 1960Chan CanastaThe download DVD is a complete Chan Canasta television broadcast from a 1960's BBC TV Show. You see a professional entertainer perform, how he controls his spectators, and how he builds up the effects.
Chan first performs a few card effects and closes with a book test. In the beginning spectators take a few cards each and Canasta divines which cards each one has. Then two spectators take one card from a full deck each and they magically take the same card. Later a spectator takes two cards from a deck and puts each one in one of his pockets, without Canasta looking, but again Canasta knows... | ★★★★★ $20 to wish listMP4 (video) |
Small WondersCameron Francis & Aldo Colombini Ten packet tricks performed with regular cards. Cameron and Aldo joined forces again to produce powerful routines you can and will use.
Contents:
- THANKS, MEESTER (Cameron Francis): A transposition between Kings and Jokers with a kicker ending.
- EXIT (Aldo Colombini): A packet of red cards changes places with a packet of black cards.
- EUPHORIA 2 (Cameron Francis): An amazing prediction effect that ends with a big surprise.
- GRAVE (Aldo Colombini): The Jacks turn face down one at a time, then they change into the four Aces and the Jacks reappear in the middle of the deck.
- DISTINGUISHED...
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Two Magicians and a Deck of CardsCameron Francis & Aldo Colombini Aldo Colombini and Cameron Francis, two friends with a common passion: Card Magic. This is the type of magic that can be worked anytime, anyplace.
Contents:
- YET (Aldo Colombini): A card is selected and it is seen to be the only different colored card. It disappears and reappears face up in the middle of the deck.
- SIMPLY AMAZING (Cameron Francis): This is a fun, off-beat four-Ace assembly.
- FOLLOWERS (Aldo Colombini): Follow the Leader theme but the entire packet follows each time.
- S.P.C.A. (Cameron Francis): An almost self-working small packet "card at number".
- NUMBERED (Aldo Colombini):...
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Cards and Coins ParadeCameron Francis & Aldo Colombini Ten routines with cards and coins.
CONTENTS:
- A BOOK IS BETTER (Aldo Colombini): A selected card vanishes from the deck and reappears in a book at a page randomly selected by a spectator. Easy to do. No palming.
- SHADES OF SILVER (Cameron Francis): An easy ‘shadow’ (assembly) coin routine using only four coins and your hands, with a backfire ending.
- COIN WRAP (Aldo Colombini): A card is selected and replaced. You try to produce the selected card but you fail. Then, you decide to do a coin trick. You perform a couple of very strong transpositions with a copper and a silver coin. At...
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Nothing Is As It SeemsCameron FrancisThe magician shows a packet of four cards, say three blue-backed Three of Hearts and one red-backed Joker. The Joker is placed in the magician's pocket but keeps jumping back into the packet several times. For the final kicker, all of the cards turn blank. Totally examinable. Easy to do.
Requires four blank faced cards. | ★★★★★ $10 to wish listMP4 (video) |
Twists and TurnsCameron FrancisThis effect is straightforward and powerful. A most unusual routine. A gem of intimate close-up magic. A card is selected from a deck of cards, say it is the 5-of-Spades. A packet of three Jokers is introduced. The 5-of-Spades is placed among the Jokers whereupon it instantly turns face down. It is replaced and turns face up. You then draw an X on the back of the 5-of-Spades which is placed face down in the packet. The cards are counted and now the 5-of-Spades is face up with an X on its face. The X visibly disappears off the face of the 5-of-Spades and now all the Jokers have an X on their... | $10 to wish listMP4 (video) |
Self ExplanatoryCameron FrancisYou remove two packets of cards, one visible and one invisible. The visible packet contains four blank cards. "The invisible packet contains the instructions on how to perform the trick." You slip the first invisible card into the face-down packet and run it through, whereupon it turns visible. It reads, MAKE A MAGICAL GESTURE OVER THE PACKET. The spectator does this. Another instruction card appears and says, SNAP YOUR FINGERS OVER THE PACKET. The spectator does this as well. The final instruction card appears and it reads, SAY YOUR FAVORITE MAGIC WORDS. The spectator does this as well. "I... | ★★★★★ $10 to wish listMP4 (video) |
Packet Mania Vol. 1Cameron FrancisGreat packet tricks using some special cards, which are very easy to find.
CONTENT:
- B-O-X-!: A truly offbeat four King assembly.
- TROUBLEMAKERS: Xs appear on the backs of four Jokers, then two of them jump to the faces of two other Jokers.
- NO LONGER: Four double blank cards are shown. A mentally selected King appears on one of them. Then it is seen to be printed on all the cards. One is placed aside and the magician claims that the other three are no longer Kings. He proves it by turning the cards over. On their faces are printed NO LONGER KINGS! Totally examinable.
- MIXED PERCEPTION:...
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Packet Mania Vol. 2Cameron FrancisMore great packet tricks using some special cards, which are very easy to find.
CONTENT:
- FRYER: One selection and four Aces make for a unique assembly effect with a killer kicker ending.
- WHAT THE BLANK, TOO: An examinable Wild Card routine with four blank cards and four sections. Three of the blanks print copies of three selections before a huge twist at the end.
- SKETCHERS: A three phase stunner! Three "stickmen artists" drawn on blank cards, sketch a selection on another blank card. The drawing then switches places with the selection. Finally, the stickmen all turn into mates of the...
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Packet Mania Vol. 3Cameron FrancisAfter the success of the first two volumes, Cameron offers here five more incredible packet tricks using some special cards which are very easy to find.
CONTENTS:
- SON OF A WAVE: A unique double prediction using only eight cards.
- DALEY DOSE: Daley's Last Trick with a big Twist.
- MAGICIAN'S HOLD 'EM: A crazy game of Texas Hold 'Em involving a transposition, an appearance of a Royal Flush and color changing backs.
- UNFATHOMABLE: A great combination of mentalism and magic.
- MAKING FRIENDS: A printing effect with a funny kicker ending.
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Faux ShowCameron FrancisAn amazing completely impromptu 5-phased card cheating demonstration. Only basic skill required and it uses a regular deck of cards.
PHASE 1: STACKING: You remove a bunch of black spot cards from the deck and the four Kings. The Kings are cut into the packet and four hands are dealt. You then show that each hand contains one King and three black spot cards. You gather up the hands and deal again. Now the four Kings are in one hand, but you saved the best hand for yourself, the four Aces!
PHASE 2: FALSE DEALING: You get rid of the spot cards and place the Kings on top of the Aces. You... | $10 to wish listMP4 (video) |
Packet Mania Vol. 4Cameron FrancisProbably the best of the series. Great packet tricks that use easy to find special cards.
CONTENTS:
- THEY ARE WHAT THEY EAT: A fun and very commercial Cannibal Cards effect with a twist.
- MAGIC IMAGE: A card is selected and lost in the deck, say the Seven of Hearts. A packet of blank cards with letters that spell out the word MAGIC is introduced. The letters then transform into the Word IMAGE. They transform once again to reveal the word CARD. Finally, the Seven of Hearts appears among the letter cards.
- SPACE SHUTTLE (unpublished): A hole vanishes from a blank card and reappears on a selected...
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Fred Kaps Chinese ChowCameron FrancisThis routine appeared in The Art Of Close-Up Magic Vol. 1 written by Lewis Ganson. A Chinese bowl is shown empty and placed mouth downwards on the table, sponge balls appear and multiply repeatedly. Eventually there is a fruit or production. A top class routine that was performed by the late Fred Kaps in his close-up routines. This routine is not difficult to do and is performed by Cameron Francis as part of the Aldo Colombini Tribute series. | ★★★★★ $10 to wish listMP4 (video) |
Ken Brooke Cups and Balls RoutineCameron FrancisHere you have a unique cups and balls routine created by Ken Brooke, using just three cups and three balls with a surprising climax: The production of a fruit or vegetable. This routine is not difficult to do and is performed by Cameron Francis as part of the Aldo Colombini Tribute series. | ★★★★★ $10 to wish listMP4 (video) |
Spell-Binder Part 3: effects from volume 2Cameron FrancisCONTENTS:
- GETTING YOUR OWN BACK (Paul Brignall): A clever all backs routine with a surprise finish.
- JUMPING JOKERS (Al Smith): A Joker Assembly with a backfire ending.
- INTO THE THIRD DIMENSION (Stephen Tucker): A sponge ball is split into two halves. The halves jump from one hand to another and finally fuse back into one complete ball.
- UNBEATABLE (David Britland): A card is selected, say the Two of Hearts, and lost in the deck. Two Jokers are removed from the deck and placed aside. The deck is spread and the spectator FREELY selects any card, which is then placed between the Jokers. The card turns out to be the...
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Spell-Binder Part 4: effects from volume 2Cameron FrancisCONTENTS:
- FIRST TIME EVER (Stephen Tucker): Five black cards and one red card are shown. The red card is placed on the table but reappears in the packet. This happens several times. In the end, all of the cards are shown to be black.
- CYCLE (Paul Spencer): An off-beat rising card, card to card case effect.
- ACE MBLEY (David Britland): A beautiful ace assembly routine.
- GOLDMINE (Roger Curzon): Three coins are produced from thin air.
- DISCOVER (Bill Worsley): Bill's excellent Biddle trick variation.
- PRI-MAGE (Derek Robbins): A selection and its mate transpose.
- ANATOMY (Stephen Tucker and Paul Brignal): An easy to make gaffed deck...
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The Gen: 10 effects from volume 4Cameron FrancisCONTENTS:
- ONE GOOD TURN (Al Koran) - A card is selected and replaced. A spectator, while the deck is behind his back, takes one card from the middle and reverses it. It is the selected card.
- ZOMBIE CARD RISE (Eddie Ward) - A very clever floating card under handkerchief. No gimmicks. Everything can be examined.
- FOLLOW MY LEADER (Ed Marlo) - A very easy to do Follow The Leader routine using ten red and ten black cards.
- KNOT ON THE CORNER (Tom Sellers) - A knot appears on the corner of a handkerchief.
- THE SLIP CUT EFFECT (Ed Marlo) - A selected card keeps appearing face up on top of the face down deck. You'll...
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Club 71: 10 effects from volume 4Cameron FrancisCONTENTS:
- TWO TIMES TEN CARD TRICK (Simon Lovell) - A super fair packet effect where a spectator's freely selected card is found in an impossible manner.
- WHAT'S IN A NAME (Arun Bonerjee) - A freeely selected card is discovered using the letters of a spectator's name.
- YCLIPT (Max Maven) - A paperclip disappears and reappears on a freely selected card.
- SIGNED TRANSPO IN TRIPLICATE (Justin Higham) - An excellent variaiton of Bro. John Hamman's "Signed Transverse Triplet". Two cards (can be signed) change places among four Kings... three times.
- A SUIT IN COURT (Solyl Kundu) - A B'Wave type effect using normal cards.
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Club 71: 10 effects from volume 3Cameron Francis[Note that this volume has actually only 9 effects.]
CONTENTS:
- FINGERED 2 (Simon Lovell): A unique revelation of a selected card with a transposition.
- IT'S ME! (Solyl Kundu): Three cards show a picture of a magic wand. All three cards change into mirrors. Finally, you have a card with a mirror, a card with a wand and the third card with your picture (or your business card)
- COIN IN BALLOON (Angelo Carbone): A coin is thrown towards a balloon and magically appears inside the balloon that can be examined.
- HAVE YOU EVER HEARD OF? (Melvin LeHair): An easy "Find The Lady" routine with a Queen and four Aces.
- CHEEKY RING (Ali Cardabra): A nice routine in three phases...
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Pabular: 10 effects from volume 5Cameron FrancisCONTENTS:
- TWINK PLUS (Max Maven): Two cards selected by you and two selected by a spectator match.
- OLDFINGER (Arthur Setterington): A box contains a finger which is laid on a face-down card. A lady is invited to remove the card. Suddenly the finger comes alive and jump into a vertical position. The card is a duplicate of a previously selection.
- SECONDS OUT (Al Smith): Simply stated, the effect is that of a quadruple coincidence.
- KRIX (Al Smith): A version of the Twisting The Aces trick, using the A-2-3-4 of one suit with a surprise ending.
- EVEN BREAK (Walt Lees): You show two cards and request a spectator to...
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