Charles Robinson

2012 Motorcycle Trip

Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois and Home - September, 2012

A Foucault pendulum set up to knock markers over at occasional intervals. Quite a crowd had built up next to this marker waiting for it to go down. I snapped this right before it went over, but it looks like rather than the pendulum pushing it over, it "twanged" it on the return to center.
September 28, 2012@14:45
A Foucault pendulum set up to knock markers over at occasional intervals.  Quite a crowd had built up next to this marker waiting for it to go down.  I snapped this right before it went over, but it looks like rather than the pendulum pushing it over, it September 28, 2012@14:45" onclick="var node=parentNode.parentNode.parentNode.parentNode; if( node.click ) { return node.click(); } else { return true; }">
IMG_1866
1/125 sec at f / 2.0@6 mm
ISO 1250
Canon PowerShot S95
6.0-22.5 mm

Charles Robinson