A system and application is disclosed that enables photo sharing among a group of users that match specified time, location or other characteristics. The system requires a server to process requests received from various users and mediates between requestors and request recipients. The system allows the requestor to select the request recipient from a preset list, while the application allows the request recipient to specify when or under what condition the photos/media may be released/shared. The request recipient then decides whether to grant access to the set of photos or to selected photos from the set or deny access. Upon grant of access, the photos can be shared effortlessly. This application provides a frictionless and quick technique for sharing photos of interest