On: Photographer documents all items that she owns

[HKH2]

Only 15 hours a week for easier insurance claims!

[jahnu → HKH2]

Hehe. That said this does make me wonder if I shouldn’t just record a few long 4K 60fps video walking through our apartment opening cupboards and drawers and quickly scanning everything as a low effort catalog

[MerelyMortal → jahnu]

That's what I do. Relatively quick and easy, only need to parse if something actually happens. Just make sure the video is backed-up off-site.

[melony → jahnu]

You get that working at a high enough accuracy and you will have an cashierless checkout company at hand.

[mackrevinack → jahnu]

you could save yourself a ton storage space by using the timelapse mode on your phone's camera app. just set it to the shortest interval, which is usually 1 second