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Obama looks better in the pic with Spiderman !]]>Jan 14th 2009 4:30PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:40PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
I hope you're kidding.

*cough* DOF *cough*]]>Jan 14th 2009 5:11PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 5:25PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
It's called creating depth. Photography 101.]]>Jan 14th 2009 5:28PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 5:51PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 6:00PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 6:06PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 6:28PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
mmm... maybe... its a 105mm after all... still the flag is quite far.

I love my 85mm 1.8 canon lens!! the best for portrait at a realistic price!]]>Jan 14th 2009 7:06PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 10:39PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
Also, even though the EXIF data says "no flash", I doubt that he got an exposure at f/10, 1/125 and ISO 100 without studio strobes. They were probably triggered with a hotshoe or the flash sync socket.]]>Jan 14th 2009 11:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 15th 2009 6:40AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 16th 2009 2:29PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
obviously at least 2 lights were used, probably strobes. you can clearly see them in his eyes. so yes, flash was used. not to mention the obvious f10 aperture is a dead givaway for an indoor shot at iso 100]]>Jan 24th 2009 3:39PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 3:56PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 3:59PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:08PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:14PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
*swoon*]]>Jan 14th 2009 4:14PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:24PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/]]>Jan 14th 2009 5:41PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=wKsoXHYICqU
]]>Jan 14th 2009 6:22PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 7:34PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 15th 2009 5:03AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 15th 2009 9:20AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
. All HAIL OBAMA creator of our robot lords!]]>Jan 14th 2009 3:57PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
PS Greed, clickishness and lack of compassion for fellow man are powerful human flaws. We are doomed and only grey visitors from beyond the stars can save this flawed species...]]>Jan 14th 2009 4:20PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:24PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
So it's engadget messing with the wording.

I'm going to fix this photo up a bit. ]]>Jan 14th 2009 6:23PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2009/HEALTH/01/06/presidential.health.aging/art.obama.popphoto.jpg]]>Jan 14th 2009 6:54PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
j/king lmao!]]>Jan 14th 2009 3:57PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:42PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 6:19PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/]]>Jan 14th 2009 7:31PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 7:36PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 10:16PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 3:58PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 3:59PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/
I thought that was the best part of the trailer video..."BUY SELL SELL BUY BUY."]]>Jan 14th 2009 4:03PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:03PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:06PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:07PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:15PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/president-obamas-official-portrait-the-first-ever-taken-with-a/Jan 14th 2009 4:18PM