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Barack Obama

Bernardo de La Paz

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12. I expect it is simply an out-take from before the formal is made. Note the angle.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Thu Apr 25, 2013, 06:35 PM

Apr 2013

The angle is off-center, so somebody (probably an Obama or Bush friend) is standing in whatever group is crowding around the formal photographer.

This has the tonal and optical qualities of a cell-phone picture, not a high res formal photograph.

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He didn't! [View all] babylonsister Apr 2013 OP

IF that's photoshopped, it was very well done! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2013 #1

Except for the fact that the prez has the longest right bicep ever. bunnies Apr 2013 #7

No, that is the long shadow on the wall, note how long the shadow is down from Obama's left hand. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #13

the arm shadow actually doesnt alter the length... bunnies Apr 2013 #17

Thanks. I previously explained it down-thread, but didn't edit the post you are responding to Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #18

Pink socks are for real. See front page of CNN.com. sinkingfeeling Apr 2013 #2

Note in that gallery of photos of gathered Presidents over the past years that Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #14

Excellent! PearliePoo2 Apr 2013 #3

Yes - the longest right arm KT2000 Apr 2013 #4

well, the photoshop is funny truebluegreen Apr 2013 #5

So THAT is where the bunny ears thing comes from. My kid does that all the time. It's Obama's fault! freshwest Apr 2013 #6

ROFL Scurrilous Apr 2013 #8

ROFLOL! sheshe2 Apr 2013 #9

Well... Jamaal510 Apr 2013 #10

When it comes to Bush.... Isoldeblue Apr 2013 #11

I expect it is simply an out-take from before the formal is made. Note the angle. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #12

Turns out it is a photoshop job: Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #15

That's hilarious! greatauntoftriplets Apr 2013 #16