Is it correct to say:
In this picture, she is starting taking pictures of her friends.
to comment on a picture we are looking at and describing?
Learn English – Can the verb “start doing something” be used in the present continuous
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Best Answer
It is incorrect. You need to avoid using two -ing forms as the structure of the sentence becomes too complex. Instead, I would use starts taking pictures or maybe starts to take pictures.
Where I use the present simple tense correctly because it is often used as commentary.