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2. Looking at this collection of photos, I asked myself, where's the man behind the camera? Here he is:

Sun Feb 2, 2014, 01:43 AM

Feb 2014

Pete Souza (born 1954)[1][2] is an American photojournalist and the current Chief Official White House photographer for President Barack Obama and Director of the White House Photography Office.[3] He was the Official White House Photographer during President Ronald Reagan's second term, 1983–1989. He was a photographer with Chicago Tribune (Washington bureau), 1998–2007; during this period he also followed the rise of Senator Obama to the Presidency.

Born in New Bedford, MA!

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souza the great [View all] sheshe2 Feb 2014 OP

Souza the Awesome! Cha Feb 2014 #1

He is indeed Cha.. sheshe2 Feb 2014 #4

I've always wondered if Pete might be related to John Phillips Souza. Does anyone know? IrishAyes Feb 2014 #8

Looking at this collection of photos, I asked myself, where's the man behind the camera? Here he is: freshwest Feb 2014 #2

Thanks so much freshwest, sheshe2 Feb 2014 #3

Oh, my word! That picture of New Bedford looks like a painting, it's so beautiful. IrishAyes Feb 2014 #9

It's a great picture, beautiful indeed. sheshe2 Feb 2014 #10

Souza's a Massachusetts guy.. Cha Feb 2014 #5

Wonder if 'Commander in Chief' would serve a 'Captain of the Ship' in such cases, uh? n/t freshwest Feb 2014 #6

Great pictures Gothmog Feb 2014 #7

all good, the one in the museum treestar Feb 2014 #11