Speed Camera Tapestries
Description: Classic Speed Graphic press camera. Takes 4"x5" sheet film. One of my favourite cameras in my collection, I set this up as an ode to press photographers of the past. The Speed Graphic was a press camera produced by Graflex in Rochester, New York. As a press camera, in the 1950s and 1960s, the iconic photo-journalists of the Washington Post and the former Washington Evening Star shot on Speed Graphics exclusively. The 1942-1953 Pulitzer Prizes for photography were taken with Speed Graphic cameras. Perhaps the most famous Speed Graphic user was New York City press photographer Arthur "Weegee" Fellig, who covered the city in the 1930s and 1940s "Speed" came from the maximum speed of 1/1000 sec. that could be achieved with the focal pl...
Description: A wild, hot rod monster tears through the scene in a bright yellow ’32-style roadster, blasting flames and smoke as it lifts the front wheels off the pavement. The crazed green driver grips a skull‑topped shifter, tongue flying, eyes bulging, and absolutely shredding rubber. On the side, a confused little camera squints with question marks hovering above it, trying—and failing—to make sense of the chaos. Bold retro lettering reads SPEED, with the punchline “The Only Privacy Setting I Understand.” Perfect for gearheads, hot rod fans, retro art lovers, and anyone who prefers horsepower over surveillance.
Description: Highlight your technical photography skills with this witty camera dial graphic! Featuring a detailed camera mode dial being tuned alongside aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings, it displays the phrase "Everyone Is A Photographer Until Manual Mode." Perfect for professional photographers, camera geeks, shutterbugs, and photography students. A great present for photography lovers on birthdays, holidays, or graduation days.