Recover Deleted Data Using Card Recovery Software

Have you accidentally deleted some important images and videos from your digital camera's memory card

? And, looking for a way to recover them? Well, accidental deletion is one of the common data loss scenarios faced by digital camera users today. Luckily, there are ways to deal with the problem and recover lost precious data. Digital cameras use memory cards to store data. If the pictures or videos are deleted from a memory card, they are not gone forever. They can be easily retrieved by using some appropriate tools. Today, Internet is flooded with various card recovery software which vouch to recover lost or deleted photos from memory cards, irrespective of their types.

How is it possible to recover deleted data?

You must be finding it too difficult to digest the fact that deleted data from a memory card can be recovered using some tools. Despite this being true, it is also very easy to recover lost data. First of all, you must understand what happens when a file is deleted from a memory card. When you delete a file (photo, audio or video) from a memory card, it is never erased permanently. The memory card deletes the index entry from the file system whilst retaining the deleted file's content at the same location. The area vacated by deleted file becomes available to be used by another file. If this area or space gets overwritten by the new data, then it becomes impossible to perform card data recovery. Otherwise, you have a good amount of recovering lost or deleted data.

Most importantly, in order to keep alive the chances of successful recovery, you must refrain from using a memory card for any subsequent tasks.

How to select a good tool for recovery?

The chances of recovering deleted data are very much dependent on the selection of a software. Therefore, you must be very cautious while deciding which software to use for the card recovery purpose. Here is a list of some not-to-be-ignored features:

The tool must be read-only

The tool should support all memory card brands and types

The tool should support all file formats

Lastly, the tool should facilitate preview of recoverable data through its demo version

One application which meets all the above-mentioned attributes is Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery. This card data recovery application recovers lost or deleted photos and other multimedia files from various types of memory cards including SD, SDHC, MMC, CF, XD etc. Available for both Windows and Mac, this software performs recovery in three simple steps viz select, scan and save.

by: Shaun Pattrik

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