Would you take a picture of me? vs Would you mind taking a picture of me?

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. The first phrase is a direct request to take a picture, while the second phrase is a more polite and indirect way to ask the same thing. The choice between the two depends on the level of formality or politeness you want to convey.

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Would you take a picture of me?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to directly ask someone to take a picture.

This phrase is a straightforward request for someone to take a picture of you. It is a common and clear way to ask for a photo to be taken.

Examples:

Would you take a picture of me, please?
Could you take a picture of me?
Can you take a picture of me?
Will you take a picture of me?
Can I ask you to take a picture of me?

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Would you take a picture of me and my friends?
Would you take a picture with me?
Why'd you take a picture?
All right, can you take a picture of that?
Dude, will you take a picture of us?
Why did you just take a picture of me?
Why don't you take a picture?
Why don't you take a picture?
Why don't you take a picture?
What did you take a picture of?
Would you like me to take a picture?
Miss Waldorf, may I take a picture?
But did you really take a picture?
May I take a picture of you?
Could I take a picture of this?
Can I take a picture of you?
Why else would you take that picture?
Annie, will you take a picture with us?
will you take a picture, Kaja?
Could you take a picture for us?

Alternatives:

Could you please take a picture of me?
Can you kindly take a picture of me?
Will you please take a picture of me?
Can I ask you to kindly take a picture of me?
Would you be able to take a picture of me?

Would you mind taking a picture of me?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to politely ask someone to take a picture.

This phrase is a more polite and indirect way to ask someone to take a picture of you. It conveys a sense of politeness and consideration.

Examples:

Would you mind taking a picture of me, please?
Do you mind taking a picture of me?
Could you mind taking a picture of me?
Might I ask you to mind taking a picture of me?
Would you be so kind as to take a picture of me?

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Pardon, would you mind taking our picture?
It's okay, sir, we're leaving, but would you mind taking our picture first?
Captain, sweetheart, would you mind taking a picture with my sister and me?
Would you mind taking a look at this for me?
Agent Farnsworth, would you mind taking a look at something for me?
I don't suppose you would mind taking a picture of me and my husband?
So would you mind taking a look at it for me?
Would you mind taking a look?
Doctor, would you mind taking a look? - Yes, sir.
Would you mind taking a few beers out to Gil John?
Would you mind taking a seat and waiting a few moments?
Well, would you mind taking a look?
Would you mind taking a few steps back, Astrid?
Charlie cha-cha would you mind taking a seat at the poker table?
Would you mind taking a look?
Would you mind taking a look at her photo?
Would you mind taking a personal day?
Would you mind taking a look at the list and signing yourself?
Excuse me, would you mind taking a look at my résumé?
Would you mind taking a swab - from our friend's mouth, there?

Alternatives:

Could you please take a picture of me?
Can you kindly take a picture of me?
Will you please take a picture of me?
Can I ask you to kindly take a picture of me?
Would you be able to take a picture of me?

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Would you take a picture of me? vs Would you mind taking a picture of me?