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Official Portrait Goes Digital

On January 14th Change.gov released an official portrait of the president elect. It was captured by by Pete Souza, the newly-announced official White House photographer. A great image in any respect, Gizmodo and other sites have also uncovered that it is  “the first official presidential portrait ever taken by a digital camera.” Jump inside for the full image.

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Details of the digital image:

  • Photographer: Pete Souza
  • Camera: Canon 5D Mark II.
  • Captured: Jan 13th, 2008 5:38pm
  • 1/125 exposure
  • F/10.0
  • 105mm focal length
  • ISO 100
  • No flash

Click on the image for a full size copy.

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