Japanese phrase
今、撮れますか？ ima to re ma su ka
Meaning
Can we take the photo now?
When to use it
Asks if a photo can be taken now. It checks timing and readiness in a polite, direct way, often during a photo session or when arranging a picture.
Example dialogue
準備できました。 jun bi de ki ma shi ta
Everything is ready.
では、今、撮れますか？ de wa ima to re ma su ka
Then, can we take the photo now?