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This episode of Your FX is both practical and fun. We're featuring a tutorial on The Joker's "disappearing...

Filmmaking Effects Tutorial -

This episode of Your FX is both practical and fun. We're featuring a tutorial on The Joker's "disappearing pencil trick" from the movie, The Dark Knight, as well as a how-to on the Contra Zoom camera technique. There's also a ton of great special effects clips sent in by the Indy Mogul viewers making Erik explode, not once, but two times, during the episode! Thanks to all the fans who submitted and if we feature your tutorial, you get a free Indy Mogul t-shirt!

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