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Recovery of RAW images

Admin — Tue, 11 May 2010 07:37:24 +0000

Digital cameras have been a revolution in the world of photography. Digital cameras have made the photography process so simple and affordable, that millions of photos are being captured every single day, by users all over the world. While amateur photographers make use of low end digital cameras, professional photographers make use of high end DSLR cameras for capturing images.

DSLR cameras are high end cameras, which are capable of producing high quality images, due to the advanced optics that is made use of in these cameras. Unlike the low end digital cameras that produce images in formats like JPEG, JPG, TIFF etc., DSLR cameras make use of customized image formats depending on the manufacturer like, Canon makes use of CR2 and CRW image formats and Sony makes use of ARW and SR2 formats.

Though there is a difference in the type of camera, and the quality of the images produced, there is no difference in the storage device used by these two types of cameras. Both types of cameras make use of flash memory card for storage of data, and hence chances of data loss are high in both the cases. RAW image photo recovery needs to be done with extra care, as the image files are large in size, and every minute detail need to be recovered.

RAW image file recovery is made easy with REMO Recover (Windows) Media Edition software. This digital photo recovery software lets you recover RAW image files of different formats like CRW, CR2, NEF, ARW, RAW, 3FR, MRW, ORF and SR2. The data recovery software also lets you recover audio and video files of all well known formats from hard drives, USB drives and flash memory cards.

How to use REMO to recover deleted photos

Admin — Tue, 04 May 2010 10:38:34 +0000

Believe it or not, REMO has accomplished something truly amazing by providing consumers with a product that can safely recover deleted photos. Using the software is really easy and they designed it with an interactive interface so that it’s easy to use and you will be guided through the process every step of the way. When you buy the software, you will first want to install it. Installing REMO Recover Photo isn’t hard to do and it is a matter of clicking the download link and then when the instructions appear, you proceed with the install. Once that is completed you will want to navigate to where you installed REMO Recover Photo and click on the application icon so that you can run the software. This will probably be on your desktop by this point but it’s possible that you might have to navigate to your programs folder within your local disk.

Next you will need to tell REMO Recover Photo where it is that you want the software to attempt and recover photos from. The program will present you with all of the drives that are connect to your computer. From there you will select a drive and then click “Next.” On the next screen you will find various types of image, music and video types. Remember, REMO recover photos works for not just photos but music and video files alike. On this screen you will need to select the formats that you want to search for. If you are unsure, you might need to select all of them but you will get lots of results. Click next and the program will begin, then you will need to select the files you want to recover and then proceed to select where the new location you want to store them is and have REMO write the files.

Recover and Restore iPhoto library

Admin — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:56:48 +0000

All your library information and the photos, are stored by iPhoto in a separate library folder. When photos are imported, they get copied into the library folder, where thay are managed and organized in a proper manner.

You can just use iPhoto’s interface to manage your photos, and you don’t even need to look inside the iPhoto library folder itself. However, in some cases, especially if you encounter problems with your iPhoto library, it can be useful to know a little bit more about what goes on inside the library folder.

There are sometimes when your iPhoto can, for some reason or another, become corrupt and unable to use. Various symptoms including, your photos not showing up properly (e.g. showing up as gray or black squares), the library becoming unusually slow, or iPhoto crashing as soon as you try to open your library. iPhoto library does provide certain built-in rebuild functions to restore iPhoto library, but you require a professional data recovery software to restore iPhoto library to the fullest.

REMO Recover (Mac) Media Edition software lets you restore iPhoto library with ease. The software lets you recover photos of all well known formats, from both HFS and HFS+ volumes.

Memory Card Data Recovery Software

Admin — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:31:51 +0000

A memory card is a device which offers an easy, fast and reliable way for storing and transferring all kinds of digital files. It works like a portable hard drive but comes with some superior advantages, since almost every memory card is based on flash memory technology, and the absence of moving parts makes flash memory cards much more durable and reliable than hard drives. They come in different sizes and shapes depending on the manufacturer and the various storage capacities.

Memory cards are widely used in digital cameras, game consoles, cell phones, and industrial applications. Today’s choices in flash memory storage devices for digital cameras and other devices are mind-boggling. The fact that there are all kinds of memory storage options like Smart Media (SM), Compact Flash (CF), Memory Stick (MS), Multimedia Card (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), extreme Digital (XD), Micro drive etc. leaves the user completely helpless as to which one to choose.

Like hard drives, memory cards too face loss of data. The reasons for data loss in a memory card are no different from that of a hard drive, and memory card recovery is very much similar to hard drive recovery. Memory card data recovery can be done efficiently using REMO Recover (Windows) Pro Edition software. Memory card recovery is made easy by the easy-to-use interface of the software. In addition to this, the software also lets you recover data from lost/deleted partitions.

Recovering Photos lost from a Kodak Digital Camera

Admin — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:38:05 +0000

Though Kodak digital cameras have exciting functionality to offer, incidents of photo loss are also indivisible stories. Losing digital memories can be a frustrating experience for a Digital camera user. At such data loss situations, data backup can help you to recover from such problems, but if backup is not available, this causes inescapable situation of using Digital photo recovery software.

A digital camera user might experience several issues, such as mentioned below:

The SD card fails to communicate with the camera
Accidentally delete few photos or other digital file, probably because you failed to understand the ‘Delete’ buttons
As you insert the SD memory card in the camera, it freezes and you need to close the camera forcefully

Apart from accidental file deletion, the other events can also result if you don’t insert the SD card in the expansion slot properly or use an uncertified memory card.

Remo Recover Photo (Windows) software comes into play when there is no proper backup to restore. This software is a scanning based utility that recovers the lost, deleted or missing digital files from any digital media. This software is easy to use and safe. It supports nearly all cameras, memory cards (including SD and SDHC), hard drives etc.

iPod Data Recovery

Admin — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:19:45 +0000

The iPod is a premium product designed and marketed by Apple. The product line-up is diverse, starting from the compact iPod shuffle to the latest third generation iPod Touch. The iPod line can play several audio file formats including mp3, aac, wav, etc. The iPod Photo introduced the ability to display JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, and PNG image file formats. Fifth and sixth generation iPod Classic, as well as third generation iPod Nano, can additionally play MPEG-4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) and QuickTime video formats, with restrictions on video dimensions, encoding techniques and data-rates.

Some of the common errors you might face during the usage of your iPod can be summarized as follows,

Loss of photos, music and videos from the iPod, due to accidental deletion, virus attacks, sabotage etc.
The iPod may pop up error messages like, “Failed to locate supported file types or there are no photos found on this device”, or “Disk is locked”.
The iPod freezes up, not allowing you to navigate it.
Hardware shows an exclamation point with a folder icon.

The problems given above are quite common among iPod users, but there is nothing to worry, as long as there is a good data recovery software that can recover deleted iPod files. REMO Recover (Windows) Media Edition software lets you recover deleted iPod files with utmost ease.

Outlook data migration – Basic Guidelines

farheen — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:48:53 +0000

The need to migrate outlook data arises when you upgrade older version of Microsoft Outlook to newer version, upgraded your operating system or want to move outlook pst file onto a new computer. Old emails and contact lists are very important stuffs for any outlook user. It is advisable to backup your outlook emails and settings before performing the migration process.

Moving a pst file to a different location on the same computer is very simple. Firstly, find the location of the PST file on your computer. Then, close outlook and move the pst file to the new location, here you can also use the technique to rename the pst file. Now, restart outlook, when you are prompted for the location of the missing PST file, point to the file in its new location.

The migration process is not easy if you are moving your pst files to a new computer. It may be because of the large size of .pst files or may be that you have already set up Outlook with a profile on the new machine. Its better to rely on a backup/migration utility for this complicated process, rather than landing in a situation of losing your important outlook data permanently.

Backingup outlook emails and migrating them is made simple by Disk Doctors. Use Disk Doctors Smart E-mail Backup to Migrate and Backup Outlook Emails & settings. It creates backup of Outlook data files with a couple of clicks and allows you to restore them any time you want. Compatible with Windows XP and Vista Smart Email Backup software works great for migrating your Outlook data, from one environment to another.

With today’s use of email you almost cannot afford to lose a single email or your entire mail archive. Smart E-mail Backup turns out to be extremely easy and will make your migration process less stressful without losing any outlook email data.

Fast data recovery for the busy city of Los Angeles

Admin — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:04:43 +0000

Businesses and individuals needing assistance with data recovery in Los Angeles can rely on the proven expertise of Disk Doctors. The Los Angeles service lab of Disk Doctors has been set up specifically to handle all of the special data recovery needs one would expect to find in a city of 10,000,000 people such as Los Angeles. California data recovery problems offer special challenges, as people on the West coast are so involved in cutting edge programming such as 3D animation. Still file loss can happen to anyone whether there are George Lucas, Steven Jobs or just the average person. You might have a major server down due to file corruption on a RAID array. Or you might simply be wondering hoe to rescue your files that have been lost on your personal home computer. For all of your Los Angeles data recovery the company to call is Disk Doctors. The disk Doctors Los Angeles office serves all of Los Angeles County as well as San Jose, Anaheim, East Los Angeles, Long Beach, Pasadena, Inglewood, Burbank, Torrance and Beverly Hills.

Precision tools for advanced data recovery

Admin — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:39:22 +0000

Disk Doctors has positioned themselves as the leading data recovery company in the world. This was primarily a result of their worldwide reputation for data recovery from physically damaged hard disks. However over the last several years Disk Doctors has developed a suite of superb data recovery tools that allow many file recovery problem to be solved by users at a considerable financial savings. Of these programs we are spotlighting five of the best.

Disk Doctors Mac Data Recovery Software will easily find and restore files lost in partitions using the proprietary HFS+, HFSX file systems on Mac OS X. If your Apple partition map is corrupted it can be restored. Of course the program handles quick and easy recovery of accidentally deleted files on Macs as well. An interesting not is that Disk Doctors Mac Recovery software ail also retrieve lost files on Apple universal application that may be installed on your Mac computer.
The Disk Doctors Windows Data Recovery Software is the most powerful of its kind in existence. Dozens of companies make programs to recover lost files and partitions on windows but none of them will rescue as much data form as many different file types as Disk Doctors.

Everyone who owns a digital camera has a one time or another inadvertently deleted a smart card or inboard memory full of pictures. It is not a happy experience. However Disk Doctors has a powerful photo recovery tool just for rescuing these types of files. Disk Doctors Digital Media Recovery Software will restore deleted files on a Compact Flash Card (CF), Smart Media Card, Secure Digital Card (SD), Multi-Media Card (MMC) and XD Picture Card (XD). The program will even recover RAW camera file from cameras made by the top high-end manufacturers. A fabulous by product of this software is that it will also recover lost or deleted files MP4 players as well!

Disk Doctors Undelete is the best-deleted file recovery software ever made. The program uses a wizard style interface so that anyone can follow a few simple steps and in minutes locate deleted files on their PC. This includes files emptied from the Windows recycle bin. Emails seem to be forever being misplaced. Sometimes we scratch our heads and simply wonder where they went. In truth most emails are accidentally deleted as with the majority of other lost files. But Outlook emails can actually delete themselves. Simple scanning and decompression of Outlook emails often results in their being damaged and lost. Disk Doctors Outlook Mail Recovery Software will quickly find these lost messages for you and save them to a disk or other media.

Outlook Express recovery for the compact email client

Admin — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:41:31 +0000

Outlook express is a darned nice little email system. It uses clean Windows, has some nice tools built in like spell check, and it costs absolutely nothing. Outlook Express comes bundled with Internet Explorer, the most widely used internet browser in the universe. But, the Express sometimes gets derailed when important emails and postings come up lost. This occurs when emails are sent over a questionable network or when files are compacted. It can even happen during a virus scan such as that used by Yahoo Mail. These emessages are never lost forever, when one has on their computer the Outlook Express Recovery Program from Disk Doctors. This simple to use drag and drop utility will scan hard drives and networks for any and all corrupted Outlook Express files and put them back on track.