使用ALAssetsLibrary访问单个图像

Allow me to preface this by saying this is my first time using the ALAssetsLibrary. I need to access the most recent photo in the user's saved photo gallery. It seems that to do this, I have to create an ALAssetsLibrary instance and iterate over every item in the user's gallery before selecting the last image. This is always worst-case scenario. Is there a faster/better way to approach this problem?Allow me to preface this by saying this is my f