Denby resident Phil Butt, 43, said the problem with noise was because the ramp was metal and hollow, but the council had fixed that by adding a foam padding.

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While there's some visual noise to the video, the room was quite dimly lit, and these fixed-mode types of cameras -- like in a phone -- often give a "best effort", which the Zoom did admirably.

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