Fairly frequently, you'll get a yes, in some places you might be expect to pay, the picture below I took of a local Man outside a rock-hewn church, lalibela Ethiopia, he sure didn't ask for anything, though he did appreciate the money I gave him.
Below a Nihang Sikh, I politely asked him if I could take his picture
More on Nihang Sikhs https://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php/Nihang
Below while visiting a metal polisher in Istanbul Turkey, A picture opportunity.
A lady selling Bird Seed Turkey, She didn't want to look at the Camera, though she smiled
Below Inside step pyramid in Egypt, the Gentleman had interesting stories to tell

Below A Sadhu in India
Below A woman in Cambodia, she laughed when I asked if I could take her picture
Below Men in Rajasthan India
Happy travels!
My gear Sony NEX Camera
Sony NEX-5TL Mirrorless Digital Camera with 16-50mm Power Zoom Lens
What Camera is in your backpack?
I love your photos! Sometimes I am too shy to ask for permission and instead just don't take a photo even though I very much want to. I will man up and ask next time!
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