Hi Peter, At 06:10 PM 12/9/98 +0000, you wrote: >The polarization direction on polarizers need not follow an axis of the >physical device. If it is 45 degres and you flip it it becomes -45 degrees >and inverts the display luminance. q.e.d. Of course, you are right. I don't know why I didn't think of that case. In fact, if it is at 45 deg, flipping it over is the same as rotating it by 90 deg. Thanks, Sean +-------------------------------+ | Sean Breheny | | Amateur Radio Callsign: KA3YXM| | Electrical Engineering Student| +-------------------------------+ Save lives, please look at http://www.all.org Personal page: http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/shb7 mailto:shb7@cornell.edu Phone(USA): (607) 253-0315 ICQ #: 3329174