Lisa Hornak
NPPA
South Kingstown, RI, United States
Lisa is a freelance photojournalist currently taking assignments from newspapers, magazines, and wire services worldwide. She teaches photography for National Geographic and has led their student expedition programs to Costa Rica, Tanzania, Maine, Alaska, India, Cambodia, Prague, and Fiji. From 2007-2009 she was a staff photographer at the Boston Herald. Her photos have won numerous prizes including first place honors for the New England Associated Press News Association and the Boston Press Photographers Association and have been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time, The Atlantic, Le Figaro, USA Today, The Boston Globe, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Cambodia Daily, among others. While living in Hawaii, she was honored as the Juror's Prize recipient in the Contemporary Photography in Hawaii exhibition in 2013 and was chosen to show her work in a two-person show at the Lama Library in Honolulu in 2014. She holds a BA in English Literature from Boston University and is also a certified yoga instructor. When she's not out shooting, you can find her surfing, rock climbing, hiking, practicing yoga, and hanging out with her husband Matt and their dogs Bruno and Bodhi.
- Breaking news
- Editorial
- Portrait
- Reporting
- Sports
- Video capture
- Video editing