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Recovering Photos from Memory Cards

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Discover this practical guide to recovering photos that were deleted from a camera's memory card, restoring photos from a damaged memory card, and avoiding problems in the future.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Essential tools for photo recovery
1. When the Worst Happens: Recovery Strategies
  • You've accidentally erased or formatted a memory card
  • Your camera is displaying an error message
  • Your memory card got immersed in water
  • A corner of a card got broken off
  • A card got stuck in the camera
  • The card is accidentally locked
2. A Closer Look at Photo-Recovery Software
  • Testing your card for image recovery
  • Recovering photos using a Mac computer
  • Recovering photos using a Windows computer
3. Avoiding Problems
  • What happens when you erase pictures in your camera?
  • The difference between formatting a card and erasing it
  • Formatting: In the camera or in the computer?
  • Choosing cards: Quality and capacity concerns
  • Treating your cards properly: In the computer and in the camera
  • Commonsense tips--that aren't always practiced
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Derrick Story

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