"Sergeant Brooks’s principal qualification to play Mr. Obama was that he bore a rough resemblance to the real thing: he stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 185 pounds and thus fills the basic spatial parameters for lighting and camera-angle purposes — the main reason for the rehearsal, organizers said."
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
timeasmymeasure
no subject
Date: 2009-01-12 08:06 pm (UTC)"Sergeant Brooks’s principal qualification to play Mr. Obama was that he bore a rough resemblance to the real thing: he stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 185 pounds and thus fills the basic spatial parameters for lighting and camera-angle purposes — the main reason for the rehearsal, organizers said."