The one who prances around loudly declaring her hostel room number, drunkenly cavorts in the more dangerous parts of town with strangers, and wanders the streets at night wearing her noise cancelling ear buds on dark streets.

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David paused before he opened the back door, enjoying a moment alone in the humming dark that was always nervous with the noise from the motorway: not a roar, but a thin murmur of movement that sucked substance from everything it reached.

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This allows the camera to capture natural, low noise handheld images in near-dark conditions without needing flash.

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It was a damp day and, after he had parked the van and set off down the forest track, even the noise of the Edinburgh-Glasgow motorway was muffled by thick, dark fir trees.

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They can be punished if more than three unrelated women are found gathering together, if their windows are not painted dark so that no one can see in, or even if their shoes make a noise when they walk.

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With SSDR, the HD cameras and automatically increase the brightness of the dark areas of the image without affecting the rest of the image, while SSNR III drastically reduces image noise to provide impressive color in low-light conditions.

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