Multiple Card Productions
The Old Way
Most people try to produce cards by simply fanning them out or relying on bulky grips that look unnatural. This often leads to cards bunching up or the audience catching a glimpse of your secret stash before you're ready to reveal the cards.
The Better Approach
This method focuses on the mechanics of individual card control. Instead of forcing the cards into a rigid fan, you'll learn how to manage each card independently while keeping your hand looking relaxed and empty. By mastering the specific finger pressure and release points shown in these videos, you can produce one card after another with a smooth, rhythmic flow that looks like pure dexterity.
About the Instructor
Peio Rivas is an award-winning performer known for his visual, fast-paced manipulation acts. He has refined these production techniques to work for both intimate close-up settings and larger stage performances, ensuring your hands always look natural regardless of the angle.
What's Included
- Mechanics of the double card production
- Finger positioning for triple card control
- Adjusting your grip for quadruple productions
- Maintaining a clean display during quintuple productions
- Tips for keeping your hand relaxed while palming
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this too hard for a beginner?
This requires some comfort with basic palming. If you are new to manipulation, focus on the double production first until your hand feels relaxed before moving to the higher counts.
Will I need special cards?
No, these techniques are designed for standard playing cards. You don't need gimmicks or extra setups.
Can I do this in a casual setting?
Yes. Because the moves emphasize a relaxed hand, you can perform these productions standing up or sitting down without needing a table or special lighting.