>>2958630Article states the Sun Times photo was made by an AP photographer.
You don't have a shortage of DSLR wielding professionals with huge lenses at these events.
It's also not a terrible picture, just not as nice as the competition.
I do agree it's retarded to rely in iPhone photos in smaller news stories though.
No reason reporters can't at least carry a Rebel.
DSLR's are easier to use than phone cameras.