How to recover lost digital photos After Memory card corruption

Memory card is a popular flash memory based storage media and always considered safer than hard drive and other storage media as far as storage perspective is concerned. It can store all types of files on memory, including photos, songs, videos etc. It is mainly used in digital camera, mobile phone, digital album and more to store the data. However there might be situation when you accidentally get deleted stored photos from the memory card via corruption or by human error.

Deletion of digital photos generally happens with digital camera users. Digital camera captures the photos and store them in memory card. It is highly recommended that these photos should be backed up for future purpose since there is always a threat of memory card corruption. So whenever this corruption situation occurs, a proper backup can be used for restoration of digital photos but what in case of no backup? You have no other option instead of using a memory data card recovery tool to get back the lost photos.

Every time you lost precious photos accidentally or by virus attack, you always think photos have gone forever. If this is the case then you are absolutely wrong. Photos never get deleted permanently, only index entry get deleted. Space occupied by deleted file remains intact on the disk. This can be overwritten by another file if you do any further activity on the disk. So avoid any type of overwriting on the disk before using recovery software.

How to recover lost photos from Kodak Easyshare Z891

Camera: Kodak EasyShare Z891 Digital Camera

Memory Card: SD/SDHC card

Specification: Kodak Easyshare Z891 has 14 megapixels digital camera with 26x optical zoom lens, CCD sensor, 3 inch LCD monitor. The Kodak Easyshare Z891 digital camera captures photos and pictures of your precious moment, other special occasion and allow to share all those precious moment of your life with share button of digital camera. The digital camera share button lets you tag pictures directly from your camera and allow to upload your photo to You Tube, Facebook, Flickr and Kodak gallery sites as well as email to your friends and family. The camera has 64 MB internal memory and supported expandable SD/SDHC card. The storage capacity of card depend on the size of the card. SD/SDHC card save photos and videos in RAW, JPEG and MPEG format.

Error:

If you are using Kodak EasyShare Z891 Digital Camera, you may encounter below error message while trying to access stored data:

“Card not recognized”

Cause:

The above error occur due to the following reasons:

• SD card is not properly inserted in the card slot of Kodak Easyshare Z891
• Pulling out SD card during read/write operation
• Turning off the camera while transferring the data to computer

Resolution:

To resolve the above error message, consider the following steps:

• Make sure the card is properly inserted in the expansion slot of Kodak Easyshare Z891 digital camera
• Try to access the memory card in digital camera
• Access the memory card into computer via card reader.
• If still unable to access the card, format the memory card and
• Use appropriate memory card data recovery software.

Formatting the memory card allow you to access the card by installing new file system. It doesn't mean that old data get deleted permanently, only its index entry got deleted. It can be easily recovered with the help of memory card recovery software. But always remember that doesn't overwrite any thing on the memory card. Overwriting reduces the chance of recovery so stop using memory card for further purpose.