The Shift by Ben

Created by: Ben

The Shift is a must-have for coin magic enthusiasts, offering a deep dive into advanced techniques and practical advice. This close-up magic trick is designed to elevate your coin magic skills, providing detailed insights and methods that are both innovative and effective. Perfect for magicians looking to add a sophisticated touch to their repertoire, The Shift is a comprehensive guide that will transform your coin magic performances.

Key features

Comprehensive guide to advanced coin magic techniques
Practical advice and innovative methods
Designed for close-up magic performances
Elevates coin magic skills with detailed insights

Pros

Packed with practical tips
Deep and detailed content
Enhances coin magic performances

Cons

Effect

The Shift creates the illusion of a coin magically moving from one hand to the other in a completely invisible and impossible way. The audience sees the magician hold a coin in one hand, close their fist, and then open it to reveal the coin has vanished. When the other hand is opened, the coin appears there. The effect is clean, direct, and leaves no room for suspicion.

Full details

The Shift is a coin magic trick developed by Ben. It focuses on a specific sleight that allows the magician to transfer a coin from one hand to the other without any visible movement. The method is designed to be practical and easy to perform in real-world conditions. The trick comes with detailed instructions, including tips on timing, misdirection, and handling to make the effect as convincing as possible. It is suitable for both close-up and stage performances.

Who should consider the trick

The Shift is ideal for magicians who want to add a strong coin effect to their repertoire. It is particularly useful for those who perform close-up magic or need a quick, visual trick that can be done with minimal setup. Beginners will find the instructions clear and easy to follow, while experienced magicians can use the technique to enhance their existing routines.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The Shift is rated as moderately easy to perform. The sleight requires some practice to master, but the instructions break down the move into simple steps. With consistent practice, most magicians can achieve a smooth and convincing performance. The trick does not require advanced skills, making it accessible to a wide range of performers.

What magicians say

AlakazamMagicUK describes The Shift as a "must-have for coin magic enthusiasts" and praises its depth and practical advice. They highlight the trick's effectiveness and the clarity of the instructions, making it a valuable addition to any magician's toolkit. The reviewers also emphasize the practicality of the method, noting that it works well in real-world performance conditions.

What people are saying about The Shift

AlakazamMagicUK says...

The Shift by Ben is praised for its depth and practical advice, making it a must-have for coin magic enthusiasts.