Behind the lens: Photographing the Obamas' storyhour at the Obama Presidential Center library branch
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Ashlee Rezin
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The article describes the experience of photographing a storyhour event featuring Barack and Michelle Obama at the Obama Presidential Center's library branch in Chicago. It also includes a collection of 22 notable photos from the week in news captured by Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ photographers.
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bskyBehind the lens: Photographing the Obamas' storyhour at the Obama Presidential Center library branchchicago.suntimes.comKey quotes
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Photographing the Obamas required careful planning to capture both the intimate moments and the public significance of the event.
This week's collection of photos showcases the best of Chicago journalism through the lens of our talented photographers.
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