Lost Remote: Obama photos bypass media straight to Flickr
November 10th, 2008Posted by Judith Townend in Broadcasting, Editors' pick
Obama’s personal photographer took the now famous pre-result photos and uploaded them to Flickr under a Creative Commons license, bypassing the media altogether. The photos’ popularity subsequently crashed the site.
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