Photo Recovery Software to Recover Deleted Photos, Videos & Audio

The issue is because the camera card is not detected by the system as a drive. You need to connect the card through a card reader to the system. Re-launch and you can see the card in the left hand panel of the software.

Follow the below steps to recover photos, videos, and music files from storage media (hard drive, camera card, pen drive etc.) using the software:

• Connect the card or the drive to the computer.
• Download and launch Stellar Photo Recovery on your computer
• On software home screen, check in All multimedia files in What to Recover window. Click Next.
• Select the removable media or drive from where you want to recover. Click Scan
• List of found photos, videos, and music files appears. Preview and click Recover.
• Browse location to save the recovered files. Click Start Saving.

The latest Stellar Photo Recovery supports all known and unknown multimedia file types. The software supports recovery of lost or deleted raster images, vector files, MXF movies, HD-MOV, Adobe EPS, and RAW file formats of cameras. You can even add the new file types, if your required media file type is not in the predefined list of supported formats.

At first you should try to find the reasons for SD card corruption and try to manually apply some easy fixes for corrupt SD card recovery. If still your SD card could not be repaired to working order, then we recommend to use our Stellar Photo Recovery Software. It will recover all your photos and videos from a corrupted or damaged SD card.

It is highly possible that your SD card has got corrupt. There are number of possibilities leading to a SD card corruption/data loss starting from system incompatibilities, mishandling, driver failures or even write-protection. Read our guide to know about the simple solutions for SD card recovery.

The software can recover all kinds of multimedia files including raster, vector, RAW camera files, videos, and audio files. You can also add new file type, if you do not see your required format in the supported file formats.

Supporting Media file types:

Photo Formats: BMP, GIF, JPEG, TIFF, PSP, PNG, MOS, MEF, DJVU, TGA, PGM, DNG, PSD, INDD, JP2, PCT, PBM Paint Shop Pro Image File (PSP), Picture File (PCT), Adobe EPS (Windows) and more. Supported RAW Formats: Nikon(.NEF,.NRW), Kodak(.KDC, .DCS, DRF,.D25), Olympus(.ORF), Panasonic(.RAW, .RW2), Sony(.ARW,.SRF,.SR2), Fuji(.RAF), Sigma(.X3F), Pentax(.PEF), Minolta(.MRW), and Canon(.CRW) etc.

Audio File Format: RPS, MP3, AU, WAV, MIDI, OGG, AIFF, RM, WMA, RA, M4P, M4A, ACD, AMR, AT3, CAFF, DSS, IFF, M4R, NRA, and SND etc.

Video File Format: MP4, 3GP, AVI, MPEG, MKV, AVCHD (MTS), DIVX, MOI, VOB, OGM, 3G2, ASX, MTS, AJP, F4V, VID, TOD, HDMOV, MOV, MQV, M4B, M4V, WMV, MXF movies and SVI etc.

Yes, you can recover specific files after successful scanning of the drive/media. From the list of found files that appear after scanning, select your specific file types and click Recover to save the files.

To recover photos from a drive having bad sector, first create the image of drive using 'Create Image' feature of the software. Then scan that image to recover your lost photos.

To recover pictures from the Image file perform the below steps:

• Click on Resume Recovery icon on the home screen.
• Click Load Image. A Recovery from Image window opens. All image files with .img extension are listed.
• Select the image file for which you want to resume the recovery process and click Add.
• Click Scan.
• Click Recover.
• Browse location to save the recovered files. Click Start Saving.

No. Choose the different drive to save the recovered photos. If you choose same drive, it will lead to overwriting of photos which in turn will result in permanent loss.

I have completed the scanning; can I perform recovery at some other time?

Yes, you can perform recovery at any time, all you need to do is to save the scan information and at the time of recovery reload that scan and perform recovery.

To recover photos from saved scan information follow the below steps:

• On the home screen, click Advanced Settings icon at the top. Click Resume Recovery icon. A Resume Recovery window opens. All saved scan information files with .DAT extension are listed.
• Select the scan information file for which you want to resume the recovery process and click Add.
• Click Resume Recovery to start the recovery process.
• Click Recover.
• Browse location to save the recovered files. Click Start Saving.

You can create an image of the entire or the selected range of the hard drive or card and save it to recover photos, videos and audio files at a later stage. Follow the below steps to Create Image of the drive:

• Click on Resume Recovery icon at the top in the main interface.
• Select Create Image option.
• Select the drive for which you want to create image.
• Here, you can select the Range to Create Image.
• Specify a location for saving the image file.
• Click Start Imaging. The image file with .img extension is saved at your specified location.