President Barack Obama is certainly one to embrace the digital age and for the first time ever, an official presidential portrait has been taken with a digital camera.

The picture, taken by the new official White House photographer Peter Souza, was shot using a Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital camera.

And, as it’s a digital picture, the photo’s Exif data shows the 1916 x 2608 resolution picture was shot using  ISO 100, and a focal length of 105mm, on 13 January 2009.

The Canon EOS 5D Mark II Digital Camera is for sale at Giant Buyer for £2,470.20 including the 24-105 lens kit.