Formal — to staff
Shop · Photography
すみません、この作品（または、お店の中）の写真を撮ってもよろしいでしょうか？ — Excuse me, would it be alright to take a photo of this artwork (or inside the shop)? (Shop · Photography, Formal — to staff, JLPT N3)
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すみません、この作品（または、お店の中）の写真を撮ってもよろしいでしょうか？
すみません、このさくひん（または、おみせのなか）のしゃしんをとってもよろしいでしょうか？
Excuse me, would it be alright to take a photo of this artwork (or inside the shop)?
Romaji: Sumimasen, kono sakuhin (matawa, omise no naka) no shashin o totte mo yoroshī deshō ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, dōzo. Furasshu wa go-enryo kudasai ne.
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はい、どうぞ。フラッシュはご遠慮くださいね。
はい、どうぞ。フラッシュはごえんりょくださいね。
Yes, please go ahead. Please refrain from using flash.
Gesture & etiquette
Gesture towards your camera or phone, and the item/area you wish to photograph.
Always ask for permission before taking photos in small shops, especially of handmade items or staff. Never use flash without explicit permission.
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