Thursday, January 24, 2013

How to Recover images from Mamiya DM40

Mamiya DM40 is the fastest large-sensor DSLR Camera. Its features include 40 mega-pixels camera, capture rate of .8 seconds per frame and a sustained capture rate of 60 frames per minute, 3.5" (6 x 7cm) LCD Touch screen, supports CF Card (Portable Mode) and FireWire 800 (Tethered Mode).

Although, CF Card and FireWire 800 are well known and considered as a safe and secured medium to store a large number of images, they cannot be fully trusted. There can be some occasions which may make these memory cards corrupt and render data inaccessible. In such situations, you need a backup copy to recover lost digital images. In absence of clean backup, you should switch to efficient image recovery software. 

 

Consider a scenario: wherein, you are busy capturing the images of world famous Taj-Mahal with your Mamiya DM40 camera, too rapidly. But, when you try to see those photos, you may receive the following error message:
"Memory card error"
You are unable to see the images taken by you due to above error. Moreover, It also indicates that there is something wrong with the memory card of Mamiya DM40 Camera.
Cause
The above error arises when the memory card of a Camera gets corrupted. It may arise due to several interruptions in read/write process like clicking images rapidly, virus attack and clicking images on low batteries etc.
Resolution
To overcome such situations, you can restore a backup copy. But, in absence of backup copy, You need to download an Image Recovery Software. Make sure, you select a read-only utility. It may require or may not require formatting of memory card.
I have personally experienced an Image Recovery Software that is Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery Software. It Scans and recovers lost images from a formatted memory card in an efficient manner.
It is a user-friendly image recovery software which recovers lost or deleted images, audios and videos from various digital camera brands. Available for both Windows and Mac.



Monday, December 17, 2012

How to Keep Your Memory Card Healthy


Many Photographers treat their DSLR camera as a baby. They give their cameras a pet name; this all actually not shows love towards their cameras instead towards the photography. If you are one of them then please take few precautions to keep your photos safe as you know that photos are saved on memory card used in cameras and they are very much prone to corrupt. As the memory card become corrupt, photos become inaccessible.
Precautions:
* Take the backup of precious photos on timely bases even you find there is space to save new photos, because it is no where written that memory card can corrupt only when it is full , it can corrupt any time.
* Keep your memory card dust free. Use it in your camera after cleaning it with soft cloth.
* Always connect your memory card to your computer with only branded memory card reader as some local rubbish card readers can damage the chip of memory card.
* It is good to format your card every time after transferring the data to your computer. First format it in computer then reformat it in your camera before use.
Even taking care all the stuffs to keep your card healthy, you become victim of data loss, only thing you can do to get them back is to take the help of photo recovery software.
Don't get confused with the name “photo recovery software”, it not only recovers photos from memory card but also the videos and audios of almost all the format even the unknown formats.
Before choosing a photo recovery software first check the reviews about it and choose according to the other user experience.
You can consider stellar photo recovery software for data recovery from camera. Lots of positive reviews are published about it by experts.
It is true photo audio and video recovery is easy with this software in simple three steps SCAN PREVIEW and RECOVER.

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Benefits of Using Micro SD Card in Cell Phones



In this era of technology, you cannot guess the capacity of a data storage device with its size and the biggest examples of this is micros SD card. A micro SD card is a smallest type of memory card that uses Secure Digital standard for storing data. Most of the multi-featured cell phones and smart phones have slot for micro SD card to expand their storage space, maintain backup of their data, and for easy transferring of files. Let us discuss benefits of using micro SD card in cell phones:

  • For expanding the data storage capacity of your multi-featured phone: Most of the featured cell phones have digital cameras, MP3 players, video recorders, etc, but none of them have sufficient internal memory to hold all this stuff like photos, videos, etc within. However, they provide micro SD slot to expand their memory. By using a high capacity micro SD card in your phone, you can store large number of photos clicked, videos captured, music files to be played back, and many other kinds of media files.
  • For keeping the backup of your cell phone data: Having photos, videos, and other multi media files on the micro SD card, you always have a backup of your precious data that you have taken with your phone. For example if your cell phone experiences any level of corruption, damage or error, then your precious data files are safely stored at a location other than your phone. If still you loose photos from SD card lots of photo recovery tools are available.
  • For data transfer: Another prominent use of micro SD card is using it as data transfer device because a micro SD card is transportable between electronic devices. You can transfer data from your system to your phone by attaching the card with external card reader and vice versa.
  • Data uploading device: Many mobile phones support different types of videos and music files as well as feature to set a customize wall paper or screen saver. However, you have to purchase these contents from the Internet. But, having micro SD card on your phone, you can easily transfer all these stuffs from your PC to your phone and use them in your phone.

In this way above mentioned are the features of a micro SD card that make them a must to have device in cell phones.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

How to recover deleted photos from Canon EOS Rebel T3i

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The Canon EOS rebel T3i is a powerful camera that delivers excellent image and video quality. It captures and stores the photos in raw and jpeg format. Canon has launched EOS rebel T3i on 7th February 2011.I am also using this camera and I found it completely an amazing package of quality and style.
New features introduced by canon:
  • 18 megapixel APSC-C CMOS sensor
  • Full HD movie recording with manual control
  • Integrated wireless flash control
  • 3.0” LCD with 1.040k dots
  • Digital zoom in movie mode(3x-10x)
As these improved features of Canon EOS Rebel T3i makes it more reliable. The cost of Canon EOS Rebel T3i is $699. I had used it on many occasions like on my parent’s marriage anniversary, cousin’s birthday, family and friend’s tour and in every weeding. I had almost 8 GB of photos collection with me which is very precious to me. But problems can arise any time without even giving any warnings that something happened with me as well. One day when I was transferring photos from camera to my PC suddenly there was a electricity trip in house and after that when I detached Canon EOS Rebel T3i from PC I found that it was empty, after few seconds electricity came back and I checked my PC for those photos but I was shocked to see that only few photos were transferred.

I searched on internet about my problem and I found few similar problems rose by different users there only I found a solution to recover lost photos from Canon EOS Rebel T3i. Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery software helped me to recover my lost photos from Canon EOS Rebel T3i. I really appreciate the Stellar Company for developing such powerful photo recovery software.

This software not only recovers lost/deleted photos from digital camera but also recover photos, audio, video from any external storage media.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

How to fix Flash Card errors


Flash card is a data storage device which is used to store digital information. It is non -volatile in nature and can be used with many electronic devices such as mobile phones, camera, mp3, players, video players, gaming consoles, etc.
While using your flash memory card you may get some error. Error messages are different to each other and depends up the type of logical error occurred in your flash card.

Few common error messages are:
Read error / Write error
Memory card error
No memory card
Card not initialized
Card error
The card cannot be used

To fix the above errors follow these steps:
Take out our memory card from your device and try to use it in another device after wiping it with soft cloth or cotton.
If are still getting same or some other error message then connect your memory card to your computer through card reader. If you can’t see your data stored in card, you need to check your cards for errors.
Use the disk repair tools for it that is in built function of operating system.
eg- Chkdsk utility in windows or Disk utility in Mac OS.

If above option doesn’t solve your issue, you need to format your card through your computer (don't format your card through your device) and need to take the help of some data recovery software to get your photos, video files and audio files. One such software is Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery software. It is true value for money product.

It doesn't matter what kind of memory card error you are facing, stellar data recovery software can recover your data safely.

Steps to use stellar card recovery software:
Download stellar card recovery software from the Internet.
Scan your card with recovery tools.
There is a wizard style interface to shows all recovery process.
Once it scans you can see preview of all scanned photos and multimedia file.
Now you can select files and press recovery button for recovery.
This software shows an idea to bring a new solution in this digital era.

Few Tips to Ward off Memory card Disasters

When the flash memory of camera becomes corrupt, its performance gets down. If your memory card is unreadable, it is almost impossible to access the clicked photos or recorded videos on it. Understanding of how memory cards become corrupt will help you somehow to save from memory card disasters.

Previous Researches have shown that in most of the cases the main reason behind the data corruption on memory card is due to our own mistakes.

Few tips to avoid data corruption on memory cards:

Low batteries of camera:
If your camera battery is too low and you still continue taking the pictures, memory card can become corrupt. It is also important to avoid bad batteries as if you are transferring pictures or videos from camera to your computer and your batteries die during that process, your flash memory card could show “error in reading” message.

Storage capacity issue:
Your memory card can show that you can store 500 images but it depends upon size and resolution of images. It has seen that the flash memory card with no space may overwrite its headers. It doesn't matter that your 100 MB memory card is full or 2TB memory card is full. So keep transferring the data from your flash memory card to some other storage device to keep your data safe.

Formatting of memory cards:
It is important that formatting of memory card should be done to the camera only not in computers to get optimum performance. If you are using your memory card from one camera to another, formatting of card should be done to the new camera.

By following the above you can ward off the big memory card disasters.

Even after trying your best to save your memory card from corrupting, you could not get success, don't worry. Now days it is still possible to get your data back from corrupted memory card.
Lots of data recovery software is available online. With the help of them you can recover data from any type of corrupted flash memory card.

If you are looking for a good data recovery software you can consider Stellar Phoenix card recovery software as the best. It is user friendly and can recover photos, videos and audio files of all extensions.

Steps to use Stellar Phoenix SD card Recovery software:

1. Download and install a Sd card recovery software.
2. Run the software and start scanning the affected media.
3. The software will find the deleted files and shows you a list of those file.
4. Select the files you want to recover from it.
5. Save it on some location other than affected drive.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

How to recover deleted or lost images from Panasonic Lumix GH3



Panasonic GH2 which was released 18 months back which really impressed us with its features. It’s capability of capturing a high level still images and video footage. Now this time Panasonic arrived with its new version that is GH3, which is the successor of GH2.
Panasonic launched its early sample of GH3 in Photokina 2012; people were very excited to see this sample of GH3.
Panasonic had done a lot of research and consulted around 100 Panasonic GH2 users, including professional photographers, film makers, broadcasters and post production, to listen what they would like to see in GH2 replacement.
Panasonic says that they had achieved 75-80% required changes with the launch of GH3.
Now, it’s time for us to wait and see when GH3 will come in the market for users. After consulting with many users of GH2 I found it had few common problems which were related to photo loss from camera and they were really tensed because of the photo loss.
This is why I am explaining the method through which you can recover your lost photos from Panasonic GH3.
Steps to Recover photos from GH3
  •  Download the software from www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com
  • Run the Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery software, there are three tabs namely 'Data Recovery', 'Resume Recovery', and 'Create Image'.
  • Click on start scan
  • A new window appears showing all the media (card) you have attached, select the media from which you want to recover. Here you will see two options namely 'Load Image' or 'Advanced Scan'.
  • In the 'Advanced Scan' feature, you have two choices:
  • File List - This feature allows you to perform selective recovery of files based on their extensions. Check mark specific file types from the list.
  • Select Range - This feature facilitates selecting a specific region of the storage media for recovery. Specify the sector range using the pointers.
  • After selecting your choice now start scanning.
  • After scanning is complete, all the recovered files are listed .Click any file to see the preview.
  • Select the files, choose the destination, and click 'Recover' button to save.
These steps will help you to recover your lost photos successfully from digital media.