SleightfulOptix Pro by Tobias Dostal Henry Harrius Trailer1
This promotion video highlights 'Optix Pro', a visually stunning magic effect by Tobias Dostal, as demonstrated by Henry Harrius. The routine features a smartphone that vanishes, reappears, and transforms in impossible ways, culminating in a breathtaking moment where the phone turns into a real apple. The effect leverages modern audience expectations with a fast-paced, visually deceptive performance that requires no apparent sleight of hand or complex gimmicks. Harrius's casual yet engaging presentation style, including phrases like 'Don’t blink' and 'What?', enhances the spontaneity of the magic. Ideal for street magic or social settings, 'Optix Pro' is suggested to be resettable and practical for repeat performances, with the phone-to-apple transformation standing out as a memorable highlight. The full details and teaching are available through Alakazam’s platform.
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Key points
The effect uses a smartphone, an everyday object, to heighten the impossibility.
Performance is fast-paced and visually deceptive with no apparent sleight of hand or complex gimmicks.
Final transformation from phone to apple suggests a physical switch or clever misdirection.
Presentation is casual yet engaging, making the magic feel spontaneous.
Suitable for street magic or social settings where phones are ubiquitous.
Implied to be resettable and practical for repeat performances.