His apparent prescience made it seem like he used a Ouija board; spelled phonetically it became “Weegee.” His Speed Graphic negatives include lots of detail, and the bright flashbulbs he used ...

“Their First Murder”, a Weegee masterpiece taken at a Brooklyn ... Arthur Fellig took his nom de shutter from the Ouija board, a tongue-in-cheek way to account for his knack for beating ...