Flash Product

Flash Product is a close-up magic trick that creates a stunning visual transformation or appearance of an object in a flash, designed to be performed with everyday items. Spectators witness a sudden, impossible change that happens right before their eyes, making it perfect for quick, impactful moments in walk-around or parlour settings. Buyers should note that it requires precise handling and timing to achieve the desired effect, and it's ideal for magicians looking to add a powerful, visual surprise to their repertoire without complex setups.

Key features

Visual and instantaneous effect that grabs attention
Uses everyday objects for easy integration into routines
Requires practice to master timing and handling
Suitable for close-up and parlour magic performances

Pros

High visual impact with minimal setup
Versatile for various performance contexts
Engages spectators with a quick, surprising moment

Cons

May require precise execution to avoid exposure
Limited to specific angles for optimal effect

Effect

The Flash Product trick creates a surprising visual change. A playing card instantly transforms into a different card while the magician holds it. The change happens in plain view with no cover. The audience sees one card face, then immediately sees another.

Full details

Flash Product uses a standard deck of playing cards. The method allows for a clean and direct transformation. No extra cards or gimmicks are needed beyond the deck itself. The move can be performed at any time during a card routine. It works under casual performance conditions.

Who should consider the trick

Magicians who perform with playing cards will find this trick useful. It suits close-up and table hopping magicians. The trick fits well into card magic routines. It is a good choice for performers looking for a visual impact moment. Beginners can learn this trick with practice.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The technical skill required is moderate. The move involves a specific finger action. Practice is needed to make the change look natural. The trick does not require advanced sleight of hand. Most people can learn it with dedicated repetition. Performance difficulty is low once the move is mastered.

What magicians say

Craig Petty includes this trick in his recommendations for effective card magic. He discusses the importance of routining simple tricks to build substantial impact. He suggests that visual transformations like Flash Product can strengthen a card set.

What people are saying about Flash Product

Craig Petty says...

This trick emphasizes the importance of routining and practice to build a simple effect into something substantial and impactful for your audience.