ReidFerry

Master This EASY UTILITY Move! (TUTORIAL)

Reid Ferry teaches the Kelly Bottom Placement, a deceptive utility move for card magic, in this detailed tutorial. He covers the mechanics, variations, and psychological aspects, emphasizing natural handling, misdirection, and integrating the move into routines for maximum deception. Aimed at all skill levels, the video provides foundational tips for beginners and subtle refinements for experienced performers to enhance their sleight of hand.

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Key points

  • Tutorial on the Kelly Bottom Placement, a utility move for secretly placing a card to the bottom of the deck.

  • Emphasizes nuanced handling, psychological deception, and natural execution to minimize suspicion.

  • Includes variations for different performance conditions like standing or seated, and integration into broader routines.

  • Focuses on avoiding common tells such as flashing or unnatural finger positioning through practice and misdirection.

  • Advises on timing, eye contact, and verbal misdirection to cover the move and make it feel organic within a routine.