Byron Werner is a Director of Photography based in Los Angeles, born in the San Fransisco Bay Area. At the age of 16 he began his career working in the Sega studios creating live action video games. While earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in film and television from Chapman University, Byron shot his first feature film, the first of over thirty. He never moved up through the ranks to become a DP. Rather, he shot anything and everything he could as a DP, using experience to further his education.