The 'Millennium Camera' Will Capture Arizona's Landscape for 1,000 Years
The Millennium Camera is designed to slowly capture the changing scene in front of it until the year 3023.
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The Millennium Camera is designed to slowly capture the changing scene in front of it until the year 3023.
A team of researchers installed the camera next to a bench in Starr Pass, Tucson.
With a new installation on Tumamoc Hill, a University of Arizona experimental philosopher wants to encourage people to imagine 1,000 years into the future – and plan accordingly.
Tumamoc Hill has a new camera with an audacious mission: Take a time-lapse photograph of the Tucson area for the next 1,000 years.
Share Leading image credit: Regina Valkenborgh In 2012, while studying for her MA Fine Art degree at the University of Hertfordshire in the U.K., Regina Valkenborgh lined a beer can with photographic paper and built her own pinhole camera. Valkenborgh placed the can on a telescope at the university's Bayfordbury Observatory and eventually forgot to retrieve the can, accidentally creating perhaps the longest exposure image ever taken. At the time, Valkenborgh, who is now a photography technician at Barnet and Southgate College, wanted to try her hand at capturing images without the aid of mode...