The First Ever Presidential Portrait Taken With a Digital Camera

January 15, 2009 - 2:05 am

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Above is the first ever presidential portrait taken with a digital camera.

Engadget have delved into the EXIF data and discovered it was snapped with a Canon EOS 5D Mark II taken on January 13th, 2009 at 5:38 pm with no flash, using a 105mm lens stopped to f/10 at a 1/125 exposure, with an ISO of 100.