Here you can find our full video catalogue of ingenious special effects for High Voltage Special Effects.
MTFX were asked by a customer if an 8 inch plasma ball can energise a fluorescent tube to light it up. We tested the theories of Nikola Tesla to see!
MTFX proudly provided high voltage visual effects for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in the classic battle between Dumbledore and Voldemort.
MTFX custom-made the bow and flaming hammer and supplied various other high voltage props including plasma balls, plasma panels and lightning tubes and then operated a Tesla Coil to perform the Lightning Man stunt on several gaming YouTube vloggers to promote the upcoming launch of Destiny - The Taken King.
MTFX managing director Mark Turner recently gave CBBC’s Dick and Dom the opportunity to test Faraday’s principles for their latest show “Absolute Genius”. The presenters are looking into different science based principles and putting them into practise with brilliant results.
An MTFX Van de Graaff Generator was used in the making of this video.
This video shows the MTFX Brightarcs Musical Tesla Coil in action.
MTFX installed and operated a large Tesla Coil for this episode of 'How Safe Is Your House' recently aired on the BBC.
This is the fantastic 15 inch Plasma Ball from MTFX which is available in a range of colours.
Our 12 inch premium Plasma Ball features a vibrant purple plasma and is made using extra-thick glass for increased safety.
The 8 inch Plasma Globe may be smaller but it's still impressive!
Red, green & blue 40cm square Plasma Panels from MTFX.
A blue plasma panel, available for hire.
The green version of our hire lightning panel.
Our 40cm square plasma plate in red.
Our range of circular plasma panels, available to hire.
An MTFX Van de Graaff Generator was used in the making of this video.
MTFX Brightarcs Musical Tesla Coils playing '99 Red Balloons'.
A demo video showcasing the MTFX Brightarcs singing Tesla Coils.
This video shows the Brightarcs Musical Teslas playing 'Popcorn'.
The Final Countdown' performed by the MTFX Singing Tesla's.
A compilation of songs created with the MTFX Musical Tesla system.
This video shows the MTFX ED25 Electrical Discharge Unit being used to blow up a bottle of water using electricity.
The MTFX ED25 being used to blow up a tank of water using electricity for the TV show 'Mayhem & Mishaps Britain'.
A demo video showing some of the high voltage props available to hire.
A range of plasma props available to hire from MTFX are shown in this video.
An example of a custom-made Jacobs Ladder from MTFX.
Another video showing a different Jacobs Ladder built by MTFX.
A close up showing the electrical arc travelling up a Jacobs Ladder.
This behind the scenes video shows MTFX setting up a Tesla Coil for a Kaiser Chiefs music video.
The famous Lightning Man stunt being performed by MTFX.
This video shows the Lightning Man and Cage of Death effects being performed together.
This Lightning Man stunt was operated by MTFX inside our inflatable Faraday cage.
This Lightning Man stunt featuring some added explosions was operated by MTFX for the Welsh TV show 'Atom'
This TV show stunt used MTFX high-voltage equipment and was overseen by MTFX Technicians.
A Plamsa Ball available to hire from MTFX.
1.8mtr Plasma Columns, in MTFX hire stock.
An alternative version of the Plasma Column video.
A green square lightning panel available to hire.
Our ED25 Electrical Discharge Unit was used to blow up various objects for this TV production.
We turned one of our Tesla coils upside down to fire lightning bolts at a car for this TV production
A MTFX Van de Graaff Generator was used to make the actress's hair stand on end for this TV show production
MTFX provided and operated the Tesla Coil and stunt suit used in this TV show featuring Richard Hammond.
This is an extract from an episode of Forbidden History, presented by Jamie Theakston, in which MTFX demonstrated our SG75 Tesla coil and shot real lightning bolts at Jamie inside our Cage of Death. Part 1 of 2.
This is an extract from an episode of Forbidden History, presented by Jamie Theakston, in which MTFX demonstrated our SG75 Tesla coil and shot real lightning bolts at Jamie inside our Cage of Death. Part 2 of 2.
This video shows an MTFX Tesla Coil firing lightning at a Faraday Cage.
A large tesla coil fired at at a performer in a stunt suit.
A large tesla coil fired at at a performer in a stunt suit.
A large Tesla Coil being built and operated.
The Tesla Coil MTFX built and installed at Six Flags Theme Park in the USA.
A Tesla Coil built for Alton Towers and installed on the TH13TEEN ride.
A twin Tesla Coil setup being demonstrated.
Two inverted Tesla Coils installed and operated by MTFX for an event in Portugal.
This video shows a car being hit with lightning from an MTFX Tesla Coil.
The video shows a performer using a powerful tesla coil and stunt suit to create fire.
The video shows a performer in a Faraday suit being hit with lightning from a powerful tesla coil.
MTFX Van de Graaff generators were used to raise many actors hair in this short advert for the BBC Electric Proms.
This extract from 'Engineering Connections' shows the Voltrex Suit that we use when performing the Lightning Man effect.
This small Wimshurt Machine is available to hire from MTFX.
Lightning from a Tesla Coil being fired through a perspex tube.
An example of a custom-made Jacobs Ladder from MTFX.
MTFX installed and operated this Tesla Coil / Lightning Man stunt for the TV Show 'Breaking Magic'.
MTFX provided the Van de Graaff generator that was used to make the two guys' hair stand up in this advert for V05.
MTFX installed and operated a large Tesla Coil for this episode of 'How Safe Is Your House'.
Some round plasma panels in a range of colours.
Red, green and blue circular lightning panels.
A blue square plasma plate available to hire.
The green version of our hire lightning plate.
Square plasma panels in a range of colours.
The red version of the plasma panel from MTFX.
The 1.5mtr Lightning Tube with vivid white plasma and a crackling sound, available to hire from MTFX.
This is the incredible XL version of our very popular Plasma Column.
