Q. Any time my friends get together, we take a picture of the gang to memorialise the occasion. We typically ask a passerby to snap the photo so we can all be in it, and to minimise the hassle for that person, we have them use just one phone. More often than not, the person whose camera was used neglects to send the photo to everyone, and it takes multiple nudges before the shot finally (if ever) makes the rounds. Am I asking too much?
A. In days gone by, the nuisance involved in getting one’s friends a copy of a photo was an ordeal worthy of a medal: