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Barack Obama was the first president to have his portrait taken with a digital camera in January 2009 by Pete Souza, the then–official White House photographer, [23] using a Canon EOS 5D Mark II. [citation needed] Obama was also the first president to have 3D portraits taken, which were displayed in the Smithsonian Castle in December 2014. [24]
First president to live a full presidential term in the White House. [47] First president to defeat an opponent he had previously lost to in a presidential election. [25]: 48 First president who defeated an incumbent president. [25]: 48 First president whose election was decided in the United States House of Representatives. [48]
Stoughton's iconic photograph of Lyndon B. Johnson taking the oath of office as President following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. President John F. Kennedy with John-John in 1963. Stoughton was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa, on January 18, 1920. During World War II, he was assigned to the First Motion Picture Unit. [3]
Video: Former president Barack Obama delivers virtual commencement address ... making it impossible for a photograph of the first U.S. president to exist. In January 2009, Barack Obama became the ...
Obama was also the first sitting president to appear on a late-night comedy program as president in 2016, although John F. Kennedy appeared on the Jack Paar show as a presidential candidate in 1960.
For the first time ever, Okamoto was allowed access to the Oval Office. [2] Oliver F. Atkins was the official photographer for Richard Nixon, but was often restricted from taking photographs. [1] However, Atkins' photograph of President Nixon and Elvis Presley is the most requested from the Library of Congress. [1]
The inauguration of James Buchanan as the 15th president of the United States was held on Wednesday, March 4, 1857, at the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 18th inauguration and marked the commencement of the only four-year term of both James Buchanan as president and John C. Breckinridge as vice president.
It joins a host of other early photographic portraits in the NPG’s collection, including what is believed to be the earliest photograph of a US president, an 1843 daguerreotype of John Quincy ...