Official Portrait Of US President-Elect Released

by Jaxon S on January 16, 2009

in Misellaneous Articles

The Office of the US President-Elect has released the official portrait of President Barack Obama.

Change.gov says the portrait was taken by Pete Souza, the official White House photographer.

It is taken with a Canon EOS 5D Mark II, the first time that a presidential portrait is taken with a digital camera.

The photograph is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0. Meanwhile, Digital Photography School has an active discussion on “How to photograph Obama’s inauguration — What would you do?

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