Barack Obama’s Official Presidential Portrait Released
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Barack Obama’s Official Presidential portrait released. It was taken by Pete Souza, the newly-announced official White House photographer with a Canon EOS 5D MK II.
[via Daring Fireball]
Here’s some more on Pete Souza.
And a video where he talks about taking the portrait: Official Presidential Portrait (Video).
A classical of what I hope will be a great president..
By the way, I just ordered the canon EOS 5D Mark II
Claude: I agree it’s a great portrait.
Congratulations on the new camera, I can’t think of a more worthy photographer to have it.