How Our White House Photographer Finds New Angles on the Oval Office
The New York Times••nation
Key Points:
- Doug Mills, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer who has covered the White House since 1983, recently captured an extensive 3-D photographic view of the Oval Office under President Trump using 600 images.
- During a nearly two-hour interview with President Trump, Mills stayed much longer than expected, witnessing an off-the-record phone call and an impromptu residence tour, while discreetly avoiding the press secretary's attention.
- Mills used three Sony A1 II cameras with various lenses and a monopod to achieve unique perspectives, including a bird’s-eye view, resulting in approximately 3,700 frames taken during the session.
- Out of the thousands of photos, Mills submitted 41 images for editorial selection, showcasing an unprecedented and detailed
