Photograph

68 entries in Photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Carl Willmann Die Rache des Zauberers The Revenge of the Magician, story about how a heckler (photographer) was found next day, face of performer appears as skull, invisible painting on the face
 		Jan. 1897 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 1) 15
Harry Blackstone Spirit Cartography selected card appears on initialed "photographic paper"
 		1938 Greater Magic 500
Paul Morris Lady in Red picture of a dressed lady is folded, clothes removed and she is seen undressed on the picture
 		1942 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 11) 42
Jean Marc Bujard Il est minuit photo with watch is signed, two cards are chosen to form an hour, handles on photo moved to match cards
 		1944 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 6 No. 3) 14
Glendi Glendi's Mental Photography - The Dream Photograph paper to photograph in envelope, comedy presentation
 		1947 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1947) 27
H. Levenson Stage Size out to Lunch Trick picture transformation, signed on both sides, with clipboard
 		1948 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948) 7
Bill Simon Minicam image of card appears on little "photographic paper"
Also published here 1948 The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 159) 638
Cy Endfield Sub Aqua image of card appears on little "photographic paper"
 		1950 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 201) 803
Cy Endfield Sub Aqua image of card appears on little "photographic paper"
 		1955 Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part II 35
Bill Simon Minicam image of card appears on little "photographic paper"
Also published here 1956 The Best in Magic 146
Edwin Leist-Bernini Welche Miss gefällt Ihnen am besten one of four pictures is predicted, various outs
 		1962 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 23 No. 4) 200
Arthur Setterington The First Post cards with sights of London, chosen one is predicted, half forcing stack
 		1968 The Joe Smith Mysteries 16
Al Portwood Thought Picture ghost photo à la Ted Serious, index of selection appears, fake camera
 		1971 Magick (Issue 20) 97
Tony Shiels The Man Who Was Not There polaroid picture of performer is sent by mail, performer vanishes on photograph
Inspired by
  • George Arrowsmith's "Remote Control Vanish"
Variations 		1973 Magick (Issue 86) 427
Cicardi PolaRay! ghost photography, selfie with polaroid camera
 		1974 Magick (Issue 94) 468
Bob Stephens Psychic Exposure card appears on polaroid photograph
Related to July 1976 Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 11) 284
Karrell Fox Fox's "Hang-Ups" method to hang up photographs with the need of a frame
 		1976 Clever.... Like a Fox 193
Mark Weston Double Exposure combination
Inspired by Mar. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 7) 541
Chip Cotton Shutter Bug spirit photograph presentation, covered lens of photograph, picture of ghostly hand
 		1978 Magick (Issue 196) 977
Larry Becker Lorayne's Mental Masterpiece That Even Harry Knows Nothing About using Lorayne's Memory Game, fifteen photos are put in frame, one is selected and image divined by performer
 		1978 World of Super Mentalism 18
Thomas Alan Waters Mailefactor postcard with picture of the performer is sent to spectator, when he receives the card, the picture is gone
Inspired by 1982 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Grymwyr) 269
Thomas Alan Waters Chronomadic "impromptu" seance at staged party, picture transforms and guest vanishes
 		1982 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Grymwyr) 282
Dennis Draginis Photo Session photos of members of the audience are made with polaroid camera, then wrapped in foil and put in envelope, pseudo psychometry
 		Mar. 1983 Magick (Issue 317) 1582
Ali Bongo Photo Phorce forcing a photo from a photo album
 		1983 1983 6
Ali Bongo Instant Art empty frame is wrapped in newspaper, picture appears
Related to 1983 1983 7
Thomas Alan Waters Pholder prediction of a celebrity
Inspired by 1985 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Fynys) 745
Richard Sanders Trick Photography card appears on photograph of performer, selection
 		1987 Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 10) 6
Steve Cohen Mood Photo facial Expression an Photo changes
 		Dec. 1990 Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 12) 1869
Ben Harris Mental Photography three photographs are introduced, three spectators each select one, performer divines who has which one
 		1990 Mad Fax and other Mysteries 34
Steve Beam Trade in Time car key changes into different brand as well as picture of a car on a photo
 		1992 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 44) 786
Scott Robinson Slideways Production slide appears in empty mount
 		1992 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 44) 794
Scott Robinson Slideways Penetration slide in mount is put in envelope and is penetrated with a pencil
 		1992 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 44) 796
David Acer Money for Nothing photo of performer holding a dollar bill is shown, $20 bill changes into a $1 bill, bill on photograph has changed into $20
VariationsAlso published here 1995 Natural Selections 118
Jack Dean Affinity polaroid picture of couple placed inside envelope and mixed with other envelopes, envelope is found by spectator
 		1996 Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 12) 142
Chuck Hickok Verbal Influence prediction of chosen postcard
 		1996 Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 16) 162
Doug Edwards My First Trick Photo appears on face of selection
 		1997 Doug Edwards Packs a Wallop! 107
Karl Fulves Family Reunion "Without Words", done with twenty borrowed photos
 		1998 Mutus Nomen 48
Andrew Mayne They Only Come Out at Night picture made of person with polaroid camera, person is not in the picture
 		1998 Mad Mojo 81
Karl Fulves Closed-Eyes Table Spread Force spectator should close his eyes and take a card from tabled spread, application of changing the card to a photograph of the spectator picking a card
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 272
Just Alan Love, Aunt Doris transformation of two-dollar bill into two one-dollar bills, then into five-dollar bill, transformation of photo and stamps in (Himber) wallet
Inspired by
  • "Impossible Dream" (Bill Pryor)
 Apr. 2000 Genii (Vol. 63 No. 4) 54
U. F. Grant Film To Life "Problems"
fan of five card on photograph, named card is taken out, only four remain on photo, posed as a problem
 		2001 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 6) 211
Steve Cohen Mood Photo a photo of the performer changes from neutral look to surprised look, mood chosen from cards with words
 		Oct. 2001 Genii (Vol. 64 No. 10) 51
Jon Allen Memento real bill and bill on polaroid transform into other bills
Also published here 2003 Jon Allen's Lecture — The Director's Cut — The Sequel 13
Howard Lyons That's What I Call Direct! spectator holds card on his head, face towards him, polaroid photo is taken and the card has turned over on photo
 		Jan. 2003 Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1) 77
Michel Huot, David Acer Photo Finish Photograph of magician holding a Joker becomes magician holding selected card
 		2004 Random Acts of Magic 172
Brian Campbell Picture Perfect photo of spectator appears on bill
Also published here July 2005 Genii (Vol. 68 No. 7) 88
David Acer Picturesque photo of performer holding a dollar bill is shown and put in Himber wallet, $20 bill changes into a $1 bill, bill on photograph has changed into $20
Inspired byAlso published here
  • This is a Circle, 2001 lecture notes
 2006 Switch 278
Jon Allen Memento real bill and bill on polaroid transform into other bills
Also published here 2006 Switch 279
Brian Campbell Picture Perfect photo of spectator appears on bill
Also published here 2006 Switch 294
Karl Fulves Familiar Face two almost identical photos, spectator choses the one he prefers, mark put on back, photos exchanged and question asked again, mark now on other photo
 		2008 Prolix (Issue 5) 306
David Acer Camera Payphone photo with flash made in public payphone booth
 		July 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 7) 28
Oliver Meech X-ray Coin Magician swallows initialled coin, picture of coin with initials appears on an X-ray photograph
 		2009 The Plot Thickens 30
Oliver Meech On With His Head! Photo of person has head cut off, photo is given a tap and the head comes into view
 		2009 The Plot Thickens 68
Oliver Meech Changing Expressions Wild Card routine with passport photographs
 		2010 Plot Twists 62
Bill Abbott The Boyd Mystery Complete photo transforms in buddha papers, story presentation
 		2010 Table Magic 25
David Acer Money for Nothing photo of performer holding a dollar bill is shown, $20 bill changes into a $1 bill, bill on photograph has changed into $20
Also published here 2011 More Power to You 137
Cameron Francis Space Saver five photos of objects are shown, chosen object vanishes from photo and appears in pocket
 		Jan. 2011 Genii (Vol. 74 No. 1) 23
Christoph Borer, Alexander Römer, Joachim Rau, Charly Dörries Der Zahn der Zeit pictures of buildings put in a box, they all age except chosen photograph, time traveling machine
 		2012 Endlose Möglichkeiten 25
Alexandra Duvivier The Polaroids of Amélie polaroids with garden gnome, one chosen, it is predicted
 		June 2013 Genii (Vol. 76 No. 6) 81
Tomas Blomberg The Konami Code bunch of photographs shuffled by spectator are disposed at the table, spectator ends up on the predicted one via pointing/arrows on photos
 		2014 Blomberg Laboratories 13
Tomas Blomberg Photo Vibrations spectator mixes a large stack of photographs, performer is able to describe one of them without looking
 		2014 Blomberg Laboratories 145
Alex Ng 幽冥鬼手 (Spirit Ghost Hand) Little hand appears to emerge from creepy photo of doll, hand grabs a coin placed on hand, coin later appears printed on the photograph
 		2015 In the Mind of Dr. Alex 1
Christoph Borer Kloincidence matching routine with toilet signs, male / female
 		2016 21 39
Tom Cutts The Gift spectator selects a picture with different presents, the same picture is found in an envelope and the person receives the gift as a climax
 		2016 Project Fear 19
G iCON (照骗) Magician borrows phone, pulls camera icon out of phone, takes a picture (flash of light appears) with the icon, then places it back in phone. Photo can be found in camera roll
 		2016 Emotion 41
Josh Janousky DMV
  • Right-Handed
photo on driver's license changes, sun glasses vanish
 		Sep. 2016 Genii (Vol. 79 No. 9) 46
Wayne Houchin Houdini's Influence Magician shows different photos of different playing cards, spectator freely chooses one, magician shows prediction matches
 		2019 Houchin: Houdini's Influence 2
Patrick Kun Modern Biddle
  • Left-Handed (Jeff Prace)
biddle trick version, spectator holds the five cards and a photo is taken of him with the fan, then card vanishes from packet and reappears in deck, card also vanishes on photograph
Related to Apr. 2019 Genii (Vol. 82 No. 4) 58