noun
foreground; near view
Refers to the part of a scene or picture that is closest to the viewer. Often used in contrast with 遠景 (distant view).
この写真は近景の花にピントが合っている。
In this photo, the flowers in the foreground are in focus.
画家は近景と遠景のバランスを考えて構図を決めた。
The painter decided the composition considering the balance between the foreground and the distant view.