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At/from close quarters

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Physical ProximityPlay
Refers to observing something within a short distance, almost within touching range. SlideHe admired the painting at close quarters, noticing every brushstroke.
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Detailed InspectionPlay
Used to suggest a detailed or thorough examination of something. SlideThe inspector examined the evidence at close quarters.
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Personal ExperiencePlay
Implies a more immersive or personal experience of an event or place. SlideSeeing the festival at close quarters was a memorable experience.