Atacama Desert

Timelapse video by Martin Heck / Timestorm Films

July 2017, Atacama Desert, Chile

Introduction

Ars Electronica subcontracted cinematographer Martin Heck of Timestorm Films to provide a Timelapse video of Atacama Desert.

Story

8K timelapse video of Atacama Desert in Chile, taken at night (2am) showing stars spreading upon the night sky.

Procedure

Upon receival of the raw material from the artist at first the material was screened. Then a clip was selected from the total material. A fitting audio was selected that emphasizes the video material and at last the final compound was made.