In a message dated 96-07-16 21:19:23 EDT, you write: << BTW, George, how do you keep yourself from losing all semblance of night vision while checking with that strobe? Lew >> ----- No problem at all...I just don't stare at the light...I look at the black shutter...noticed no side effects at all...takes about 5 seconds at the most...LM is still the same. George Z.