
Magic Video - Ben Harris - TacTics
Description & Effect
Unveiling Ben Harris's TacTics: A Unique Magical Oddity
Step into the intriguing world of Ben Harris's 'TacTics,' a celebrated magical manuscript that emerged from his highly anticipated 2002 lecture tour. Designed as a captivating 'oddity,' 'TacTics' offered a refreshing contrast to traditional card magic, providing magicians with a distinctive visual and aural distraction that truly mesmerized audiences. This isn't just another trick; it's a meticulously crafted illusion that gained significant popularity, even earning a coveted feature in Genii magazine. Now, you have the opportunity to delve into the very source material: the original manuscript, re-edited and enhanced with brand-new, crystal-clear photographs to guide you every step of the way.
Master The Art of Visual & Aural Illusion
'TacTics' is more than just a vanish; it's a comprehensive lesson in creating impactful, memorable magic. Inside this 14-page, photo-illustrated PDF, Ben Harris shares innovative ideas for stunning color changes that defy belief. Beyond the visual spectacle, you'll learn sophisticated sound-based illusions that add an extra layer of mystique to your performance, engaging not just the eyes, but the ears of your spectators. The true gem, however, is the renowned 'Milk Pitcher' application. This ingenious method allows you to perform an incredible vanishing act with tic-tacs, making them disappear from a container, half a quantity at a time, until every single one is utterly gone. It's a progressive, highly visual, and utterly baffling disappearance that will leave your audience stunned.
Transform Your Magic Repertoire
Whether you're a seasoned performer looking to inject new life into your act or a magician seeking a truly unique piece to set you apart, 'TacTics' is an invaluable resource. Ben Harris's creativity shines through every page, offering insights into performance psychology and method that go beyond the basic mechanics of the trick. This digital download provides instant access to a piece of magic history, re-imagined for today's discerning magician. Expand your magical horizons with 'TacTics' and discover the power of an 'oddity' that’s both visually stunning and audibly enchanting.
Original Specs
2002 and a small lecture tour. Harris needed an oddity that would contrast his card work. Some visual and aural distraction. TacTics was the answer. 150 units were assembled, fingers burned, and instructions written. The item was quite popular and did end up in an issue of Genii. Here is the original manuscript, re-edited and with clear photos. Ideas with color-changes, sound-based illusion and the "Milk Pitcher" application allowing you to vanish tictacs, half a container at a time, till they're ALL GONE!
14 pages, photo-illustrated









