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President Barack Obama’s personal photographer Pete Souza rides ahead as Obama and his family ride bikes in Manuel F. Correllus State Forest in West Tisbury, Massachusetts, August 23

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Pete Souza is the Chief Official White House Photographer

Music: Mitch’s Dream by Deborah Lurie

callie shell, photographer

Time: Photographer Callie Shell had extraordinary access to the Obama White House. In this video documentary, she describes how she captured her behind-the-scenes images of the first 100 days (May 2009)

Callie Shell’s book: President Obama – The Path to the White House

the fondest of memories….

behind the lens

More from Pete Souza here and here

open for questions: pete souza

reminder: pete souza webchat this evening

Pete Souza, Chief Official White House Photographer and Director of the White House Photography Office, will be taking part in a live Open for Questions event on Thursday, October 28th at 7:00 p.m. EDT. He’ll be answering your questions — from Flickr and Facebook — about White House photography, his position, specific photos, and whatever else you come up with in a live video chat.

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on camera

Pete Souza, Chief Official White House Photographer and Director of the White House Photography Office, will be taking part in a live Open for Questions event on Thursday, October 28th at 7:00 p.m. EDT. He’ll be answering your questions — from Flickr and Facebook — about White House photography, his position, specific photos, and whatever else you come up with in a live video chat.

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flashback …. pulitzer prize-winners

Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama with daughters Sasha (front) and Malia joined Michelle Obama onstage after she introduced him at a campaign rally at Parkview High School in Springfield, Missouri Saturday November 1, 2008.

Democratic candidate Senator Barack Obama arrived at a press conference following a town hall meeting with US military veterans in San Antonio, TX Monday March 3, 2008.

Shadrick Johnson, 6, was dressed in his Sunday best as he waited in line to see Senator Barack Obama at the Columbia Convention Center in Columbia, SC Sunday January 20, 2008.

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama spoke to a crowd of over twelve thousand at a rally in Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville, FL Saturday, September 20, 2008.

Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) continued speaking despite constant rain at a campaign rally the Widener University Main Quad in Chester, PA Tusday October 28, 2008. His opponent John McCain cancelled his event that day due to inclement weather.

Damon Winter, of the New York Times, was awarded a Pulitzer for feature photography ‘for his memorable array of pictures deftly capturing multiple facets of Barack Obama’s presidential campaign’.

Damon Winter talks about covering the Obama campaign

More photos here