Sten Tadashi Olson grew up in the cloudy forests of the Pacific Northwest, where he developed a love for nature and photography. He moved to California to study Cinematography at Chapman University, where his work on the short film Darkstar earned him a nomination for the ASC Heritage Award. Mainly based out of Los Angeles, Sten also regularly works in Atlanta where he has shot five seasons of television and counting. An avid traveler, Sten’s work has taken him around the world to countries including Japan, The Philippines, and Colombia. His most recent feature film Rains Over Babel premiered at Sundance this year. In his free time, Sten enjoys playing piano, competing in table tennis and exploring nature.