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How can I retrieve pictures from SD Card?

Can you retrieve deleted pictures off an SD memory card?

  • I accidentally deleted some pictures thinking they'd already been uploaded, but they hadn't been. I know that computers don't always fully delete information until it's been formatted, they just mark the space as usable again and then later write over it. Do SD cards work the same way, and is there a program (preferably free or cheap) that can retrieve those pictures?

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    You're in luck, it works the same here, check out ZAR (Zero Assumption Recovery). You'll have to download their full-product, but the digital image recovery is free. I've found it doesn't matter if you formatted or not, you can still get the images unless you've taken a lot more pictures since you realized you messed up. http://www.z-a-recovery.com/demo-ir.htm

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I use Image Rescue 3 program. http://store.lexar.com/index.cfm?category=25&subcategory=46&productid=IR-704-DWN&bhcp=1 But if you start taking more photos on top of the deleted files, they may be overwritten--so if you accidently format a card, you should stop everything at that point.

Pooky™

I doubt you'll be able to get them back but from what these guys are saying apparently you can.

Photographer

yes, there are recovery programs for those cards. just do not format the card. sorry but I'm sure someone will provide a link

epic_laydown

go to yahoo search type photo rescue

Elvis

once its deleted there is no way to get them... unless you buy this contraption online that is expensive and retrieves them but not sure what its called. a friend said her bf bought one to see what she did at a club and he saw pics of her kissing her ex. SO it must exist hope this helps

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