Procedure to recover photos from memory card

Memory card use the non fickle and constant flash memory technology for storing the media files such as digital photos, music files, and videos etc. Deletion of photos on the memory card may be occurred due to various situations, but nothing to be worried you can recover photos from memory card by using good third party memory card recovery software.

Memory card is a most commonly used storage media in various portable electronic devices such as mobile phone, digital camera, video camcorder, PDA, video game console and printer etc. Memory card is available in various storage capacities ranges from 2MB to 2TB and it varies with different data transfer speed. Memory card use the various file systems such as FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS etc. File system is responsible for maintaining the physical location of the media files on the memory card. Essentially the file system organizes the media files into a database for the storage, manipulation, and retrieval. File system on the memory card may be corrupted due to various scenarios such as improper system shutdown, power outage, abruptly taking out the memory card from card reader while photo transmission process is in progress and malware attack on the memory card etc. Let us briefly explain how the file system on memory card can be corrupted due to ejecting it from card reader.

Suppose you have connected the memory card to your computer, using card reader, though the USB port. Consider you have connected the memory to transfer photos from it into your computer’s hard disk drive. If you have abruptly detached the memory card from card reader while the photo transmission process is in progress then there may be chances to corruption of file system on the memory card. Suppose the file system on the memory card is corrupted and you are trying to access the data from it by connecting to your PC. Then the error message may be displayed on the screen saying that “device is not formatted”. However, this error message may lead to make photos on the memory card inaccessible.

Computer virus is a piece of code or a small computer program which can affect any system files. Viruses are very crucial they can replicate themselves and spread to another storage media when it is connected to computer. Suppose your computer is having virus and you have connected the memory card to it. Then there may be chances to spreading of virus into memory card. When this happens, virus may corrupt the file system on the memory card and leading to photo loss.

In order to recover deleted or lost photos from the memory card you can use Remo Recover (Windows) – Media Edition software. This software can efficiently recover deleted or lost photos with various file formats such as JPEG, JPG, TIFF, TIF, PNG, BMP, GIF and PSD etc from the memory card. Using this software you can also recover deleted or lost RAW images with various file formats like CR2, CRW, NEF, MRW, 3FR, RAW, X3F, PEF, DNG, ARW, SR2, ORF, RAF, KDC, K25 and DCR etc. To perform memory card recovery you need to download and install this software in your PC. Then connect the memory card to your PC and scan to recover deleted or lost photos from it.