Magic Video - Slow Motion Oil and Water by John Carey (Digital Download)
Description & Effect
Experience the Unmistakable Magic of John Carey's 'Slow Motion Oil and Water'
Prepare to confound and astound your audience with a truly legendary effect, reimagined by the master of practical card magic, John Carey. 'Slow Motion Oil and Water' takes the classic plot of separating colors and elevates it to an art form. Imagine this: four red cards and four black cards are openly mixed, yet with a mere gesture, they impossibly separate. Then, the process repeats, becoming even more inexplicable with each phase. This isn't just an 'Oil and Water' routine; it's a meticulously crafted performance piece designed to leave a lasting impression.
A Masterclass in Visual Deception and Progressive Amazement
John Carey's genius shines through in the construction of this routine. The magic unfolds in multiple, progressively building phases, each one stronger than the last. You'll openly mix red and black cards, even at a deliberate, slow pace, yet they repeatedly 'un-mix' right before their eyes. The beauty lies in the fact that the cards are often face-up, allowing spectators to witness every impossible separation clearly, keeping them utterly focused and completely baffled. This highly visual and super clean presentation makes the impossible seem effortlessly real, solidifying your reputation as a true magician.
Effortless Mastery, Jaw-Dropping Impact
'Slow Motion Oil and Water' isn't just powerful; it's surprisingly easy to learn and perform. John Carey has a knack for streamlining complex ideas into accessible miracles, and this routine is a testament to that skill. The method is incredibly simple, allowing you to focus purely on presentation and impact. Best of all, it uses a regular deck of cards, meaning you can perform it anytime, anywhere, even with a borrowed deck. Start clean, end clean, and perform an effect that feels almost unfair in its simplicity and sheer magical power. It's a true worker's dream that garners consistent, strong reactions.
Why 'Slow Motion Oil and Water' is a Must-Have for Every Card Magician
This digital download provides you with a comprehensive lesson from John Carey, guiding you through every nuance of this exquisite routine. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking for a polished, practical piece for your working set or an aspiring cardist eager to add a powerhouse effect to your repertoire, 'Slow Motion Oil and Water' delivers. It's an elegant, visual, and deceptive routine that consistently fools and entertains real, live audiences. Don't miss out on adding this undeniable classic, perfected by John Carey, to your magic arsenal. Just buy it and prepare for the applause!
Original Specs
Slow Motion Oil and Water by John Carey (Instant Download) Multiple building phases, perfect for you pros. No matter how slowly you mix the red and the black, they keep separating.
"John's Slow Motion Oil and Water is a beautiful magic. It's well constructed from beginning to end with each phase building and becoming stronger until the inevitable happens. All I know for sure is that this piece is going right into my working set. It's that good." - Mike Kaminskas
"John has put together a real nice and tight sequence here that allows for all the magic to happen slowly while the cards are face up. Also keeping the spectators focused on each sequence makes this a excellent version!" -Doc Docherty
"What a unique and practical approach to Oil and Water from one of my favorite card magicians!" - Jason Dean
"Typical John Carey -- he uses standard moves in a non-standard way to produce an offbeat Oil and Water that fools and entertains real, live lay lay audiences. Love it!" -J. K Hartman
"I love this routine! John has made it so simple, it's almost fair...." - Andrew Gerard
"John is the undisputed master at streamlining classics and Slow Motion Oil and Water is testament to this. A great version of the plot perfect for the worker. It’s super clean, very visual and surprisingly easy to perform. Don’t even think about it, JUST BUY IT!" - Peter Nardi
"A boat load of magic for such a small packet of cards! Fantastic construction!" - Cameron Francis
"Slow Motion Oil and Water is simple and effective - typically John Carey!" - Paul Cummins
"John Carey has definitely found the 'sweet spot' in this rendition of Oil and Water. As the cards magically separate, mix, and separate again in a progressive manner, so does the level of suspense and surprise progress with the addition of each card. This construction inherently infuses more drama than usually encountered with the Oil and Water plot." - Jack Carpenter
Slow AND easy.
John Carey has knack for making a simple card trick into a miracle. Slow Motion Oil and Water is a very simple effect turned into a miracle. Four red cards and four black cards are placed on the table and then magically transposed. Then, you take another one of each color and mix the colors. Impossibly, the cards un-mix themselves. Finally, with no seeming sleight of hand from the magician, you end with the ultimate color separation.
Slow Motion Oil and Water is so visual. And it happens with a very simple method making it really seem impossible. The cards are normal and you can even do this with a borrowed deck. It really looks like you are mixing cards in the fairest way possible. And then, by magic, they un-mix or mix at your command.
Simple to perform method
Starts and ends clean
