Wednesday, July 7, 2010

How to Recover Photos from Corrupt Memory Card on MAC PC


Have you lost some cherished pictures to memory card corruption? Looking for a way to get them back on your Mac machine. Then stop fretting! You can recover lost or deleted photos from a memory card on your own by taking appropriate actions. First and foremost, stop using the memory card immediately. This way you enhance the chances of successfully recovering deleted photos. You might not believe but due to advancements in technology, it has become possible to deal any event of photo loss from a memory card or digital camera. Even if, you do not have a backup, you can easily restore photos from a corrupt memory card. After fixing the memory card corruption by formatting, you can download an efficient Mac photo recovery software from the Internet.


Consider a scenario, wherein, you throw a lavish birthday bash at an up-market restaurant in the town, and call all your friends. In order to preserve the memories of the event, you click many wonderful photos from your digital camera. You return home and load the memory card in the camera to take a re-look and, instead receive the following error:


"Card error"

As a result of the above error, all the shots from your birthday party have gone inaccessible.

Cause

The above error clearly indicates that the memory card has become corrupt. A memory card can become corrupt if you do not handle it properly. Instances like pulling out memory card while the camera is on or rapidly clicking photos from your digital camera lead to interruption in read/write process, which further results in a damaged file system. Thankfully, there are ways to perform Mac photo recovery, which are discussed in the 'Resolution' part of this article.


Resolution


In order to recover photos, you must try the following steps:

  • Connect the card through a card reader to your Mac machine and see if you can access data

  • If it doesn't help, then download a reliable Mac photo recovery software from the Internet and recover the lost photos from a formatted card instantly.

Such tools extract data from a formatted memory card by applying sophisticated scanning algorithms.


Being easy-to-use, they can be used by anyone who doesn't even have any technical knowledge.

Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery is a Mac photo recovery application which recovers lost or deleted photos and other multimedia files from various storage media including hard drives, memory cards, memory sticks, USBs etc. This application is compatible with Mac OS X 10.6(Snow Leopard), 10.5 (Leopard), 10.4 (Tiger), and 10.3.9 (Panther).

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