Craig Pitti San Marin Memorial
People often contact me and ask me questions about photography, but a couple weeks ago I received an unusual phone call about some of my photographs. A woman found pictures of the 2011 San Marin High School basketball team’s North Coast Section championship season. She wanted the pictures for a memorial service. That’s how I […]
The Photo Book of Questions?
Must news be new? Is five years too soon? If a picture is worth a thousand words, how much is a photo book worth? Five years ago, I taught at San Marin High School in Novato, California. From the moment I applied for the position on August 16th, 2010, until my last day at the […]
School and Basketball
This post is about three basketball games that all occurred on March 2nd. I photographed two of the games. The other game was played in 1962. When I was in 5th grade, I remember taking a standardized reading comprehension test. We read a short story about Wilt Chamberlain scoring 100 points against the New York Knicks. We […]
San Marin High School Football Season Ends Short of First Section Title
Two years ago, I taught multimedia at San Marin High School in Novato, California. I love teaching and I loved the San Marin community. I was especially fortunate that the year I worked at San Marin, the boys basketball team won its first NCS Section Championship in school history and the baseball team shared a […]
NCS High School Baseball Championships
Last June, the North Coast Section 3 baseball championship was shared between San Marin High School and Acalanes High School. I have photographed some unusual events, but the game that ended in a 4-4 tie might have been the strangest. After ten innings, the umpires called the game because of darkness. Nobody celebrated winning. Photographing the […]