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Matt Molnar
2009-01-15, 04:04 AM
And it's a Canon, of course. :)

See it here: http://change.gov/page/-/officialportrait.jpg

EXIF info:
Author: Pete Souza
Description: Official portrait of President-elect Barack Obama on Jan. 13, 2009.
Keywords: obama; official portrait
Copyright Status: Copyrighted
Copyright Notice: © 2008 Pete Souza
Created: 1/13/2009 - 7:35:18PM
Application: Adobe Photoshop CS3 Macintosh

Make: Canon
Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Date: 1/13/2009 - 5:38:39PM
Shutter: 1/125
Exposure Mode: Manual
F-Stop: f/10
ISO: 100
Focal Length: 105mm

I am a little bit disturbed that it was not corrected at all...the high res catches every blemish, gray hair and fleck of lint on his suit...not flattering and not very presidential.

flyboy 28
2009-01-15, 06:59 AM
I can see every pore on the man's face.

threeholerglory
2009-01-15, 08:57 PM
I think they left it uncorrected so we can keep track of how many gray hairs he has over his term... :P