Tracking down lost digital photos for recovery
If you hope to recover digital photos from your computer’s internal hard disk drive or any memory card connected to your camera there are several software tools you may need to assist you. Plus, you are going to need a little common sense so that you can play detective and track down your lost or damaged photos. Let us begin with the common sense aspect of how to recover photos.
If the transfer of photos from your camera or its memory card downloading to your computer was interrupted for any reason you may assume that many photos did not reach their target destination and of those that did many may be damaged and incomplete. So your search for the original file of your photos will begin at the place from which you attempted to transfer the files. This can either be an SD card, memory stick or if you are simply transferring from one location to another a USB flash drive.