Pupil Camera
Optography · A revelation in their eyes
Concept artworkOPTOGRAPHY
The card was in their eyes all along.
Take their portrait. Let them look closer. Inside their own eyes, they discover the card.
Robert Wonder Lab · Selected works
Look closer.Remember the impossible.
A secret in their eyes. An absence in a photograph. Two ways to turn an ordinary image into a moment they take home.
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Afterimage
Live photo processing · No token fees
BeforeEffect illustration · App sample images
Effect illustration: a gold ring on a wooden table
Borrow it. Photograph it. Make it disappear.
Borrow a small object from your spectator. Take the photo live and process it in real time on your device. Vanish the object, and it disappears from the photo too.
On-device processing · No token fees
More from the lab
Your next routine starts here.
Book tests, predictions and discreet cues. Explore the rest of the collection, with App Store releases and projects in development clearly separated.
On the App StoreBook test app
Aletheia Whisper
A quieter way to return book information.
$99.99iOS 15.5 or laterApp Store
On the App StorePrediction app
Memoras
A familiar note surface for impossible choices.
$19.99iOS 18.1 or laterApp Store
On the App StorePi memory app
Pi Locator
Memory, numbers, and quiet mathematical reveals.
$9.99iOS 18.1 or laterApp Store
Coming next
Systems that need a real stage first.
These need compatible props, setup help or rehearsal before broad release. Request a place and tell us how you perform.
Private betaPrivate cue system
WhisperSlate
Private cues. Impossible reveals.
Private betaCard peek app
CardVision
A quiet glance becomes impossible knowledge.
On the workbench
Still in the lab.
Earlier-stage instruments. Ask if one of them fits a routine you are building.
Robert Wonder Toolbox
Magician toolkit
Smaller instruments, watch work and calculation tools in one performer-focused shell.
In developmentInvisible Mathematician
Silent Abacus
A private number engine for sums, calculator presentations, dice input and target work.
Lab projectMagic Printer Tools
Physical reveal
Prediction notes, book-test slips and receipt-style reveals printed live.
In development
How it works
Every tool follows the same quiet arc.
The method stays protected. Timing, control and the audience's memory stay clear.
- 01
Input
A choice, a word, a drawing, a card or a number begins inside the routine.
- 02
Interpret
The app turns only the necessary signal into usable information.
- 03
Private cue
You receive what matters through the surface chosen for that routine.
- 04
Reveal
The technology leaves the frame. The audience keeps the final image.
Lab philosophy
A magic tool is not a feature list. It is a controlled path toward an audience memory.
Routine before device
Every decision starts with the effect, the handling and the memory you leave behind.
Control stays with you
Timing, attention and the final beat remain deliberate and rehearsable.
Technology disappears
Advanced systems should feel quiet, ordinary in the hand and absent from the story.
Founders circle
Perform somewhere real? Join the private beta.
Some instruments need compatible props, rehearsal and one-on-one setup before they belong in front of an audience.
- Limited places for working magicians and serious creators.
- Setup help for advanced routines and compatible devices.
- Early access to systems before broad release.
- Your feedback shapes what ships next.
FAQ
Questions magicians ask first.
What is Robert Wonder Lab?
A magic technology lab that makes performance apps, private cue systems and reveal tools for magicians and mentalists.
Which apps can I download today?
Aletheia Whisper (book test, $99.99), Memoras (notes-style predictions, $19.99) and Pi Locator (pi memory, $9.99) are on the App Store. Prices are from the US store and vary by region.
Which devices are supported?
iPhone and iPad. Aletheia Whisper needs iOS 15.5 or later, Memoras and Pi Locator need iOS 18.1 or later, Afterimage needs iOS 17 or later, and Pupil Camera requires an iPhone with iOS 17 or later.
Do the apps need extra hardware?
No. Every App Store app works on the phone alone. Bluetooth dice, receivers, remotes, watches and printers are optional upgrades for specific routines.
Are the apps available in Chinese?
Yes. The App Store apps and Afterimage run in English, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese. This website is available in English, Chinese and Japanese.
How do I join the private beta?
Use the request access link and describe where and how you perform. Places are limited and some systems include setup help.