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The most powerful camera ever developed is able to observe light at "sub-mm" wavelengths (light that has a wavelength 1000 times longer than we can see with our eyes).
Currently, SCUBA-2 is used by a team of astronomers from the UK, Canada and the Netherlands, who have started a new study of cosmic star-formation history, looking back in time to when the universe was still in its lively and somewhat unruly youth!