Saturday, November 19, 2011

How to retrieve photos from Corrupted SD card

 
SD card or secure digital card is one of the popular used memory cards. It is a non volatile storage media generally used in digital cameras, digital camcorders, computers, laptops, media player, mobile phones etc. It stores photos, images, pictures, audio and video files. Important thing about SD card is that one can use this for different purposes in different gadget. SD cards vary from 2 GB to 64 GB.

Due to higher Capacity of SD Cards, it is used for various purposes and in various gadgets at a time which leads to the corruption of the memory card.
However, due to its durability a SD card can be used in different gadgets some logical problems may make your SD card inaccessible and cause data loss situation. In such situation, it becomes essential to use memory card recovery software for extracting lost data from the media.
Reasons for Photo Loss:-

Photo loss from SD card happens in situations like:
  • Accidental deletion of photos from Digital Camera
  • Corruption in SD card
  • Read/Write Error
  • Logical error
  • Virus Infection
How to Recover Lost Photos From SD Card – Step By Step
There are so many way to recover deleted files and photos from the corrupted SD card. However, the best option is using SD card recovery tools.
  • Search and download data recovery software. After downloading, install it in your system.
  • Run the software and select the media for data recovery
  • Lets the software scan your SD card and show you a list of data or files which you have lost.
  • Once the scan is complete, it will show you a list of files you can recover.
  • Select the files or folder you want to recover and start the recovery process.
There are lots of recovery software available on the Internet. I have used Memory Card photo recovery which is a powerful software and can recover lost, deleted and even formatted photos, videos and audio files from Corrupted SD Card, SDHC cards, MMC, CF, Picture and XD cards. It works for both windows and Mac Machine.

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