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While she records her show and listens to the files at her kitchen table, the camera stays focused on Evy in the foreground, shrouded by the dark foyer behind her.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

It is also positioned so that telescopes in both hemispheres can observe it, and it lacks bright foreground objects that might block the view.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

Bishop placed movable cameras with different focal lengths on opposite sides of the ring to capture the action, almost always with the ropes visible in the foreground.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

He used a different technique to capture the building in the foreground before blending the images together to create the final photograph.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

In the foreground, the landscape had become flat, without shadow, distanceless.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago