[1] The relationship between David Hume Kennerly and Gerald Ford was far more positive, as the official White House photographer returned to full-time activity.

[1] Jimmy Carter offered the job to Stanley Tretick, but was turned down by the photojournalist, who stated: "I didn't feel he wanted an intimate, personal photographer around him".

Evans, who was leaving his post, was unhappy about not being succeeded and fired off a telegram to express his disapproval, to which Regan quickly replied, adamant in his decision.

McNeely was barred in the fallout of the Lewinsky scandal, and eventually quit the position in 1998, citing a desire to be with his family.

Initially, it seemed that Donald Trump had not picked an official photographer for his presidential term, but Shealah Craighead was announced in the news media as such, a week after his inauguration.