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• n  an effect used to produce scenes that cannot be achieved by normal techniques (especially on film)

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• Watch Christmas Lights Recreate Star Trek's Beam Me Up Scotty Effect
  Even non-Star Trek fans have dreamed about teleporting away to space by just saying Beam Me Up, Scotty. And though it's unlikely to ever happen in our lifetimes (prove me wrong smart people!), the special effects maestro Shanks FX has cooked up a slick way to recreate the Star Trek teleportation effect with Christmas lights. Read more...        
  June 14, 2013 - Gizmodo