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Re: [OM] File recovery software for SD cards

Subject: Re: [OM] File recovery software for SD cards
From: Frank <wijsmuller@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 13:00:37 +0100
Cc: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, lug <lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Oww... bad luck. Try this, worked well for me in the past:

<https://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk_Download>

Photorec <https://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec> is probably the better
choice with its focus on pictures (they come together in one zipped file).

Success!




Op di 22 jan. 2019 om 06:05 schreef Peter Klein <
boulanger.croissant@xxxxxxxxx>:

> What program(s) do you folks use to recover deleted or inaccessible DNG
> files from an SD card?
>
> I accidentally deleted two pictures from an SD card in my Leica M10-P
> before they had been copied anywhere else.  Fortunately, I was able to
> get the files back, but I'd like to know the best solution for the future.
>
> As soon as I deleted the files, I shut off the camera, removed the SD
> card, write-protected it and put a different card in the camera. I had
> formatted the card before starting to use it, and I normally don't
> delete pictures in-camera.  So I was fairly confident that the deleted
> files were contiguous and therefore easy to recover.
>
> The first program I tried was Rescue Pro from LC Technology. SanDisk
> recommends it.  I had two license keys that came with SanDisk cards I'd
> bought.  Perfect, right?  Wrong. Neither license key worked: "Invalid
> key." On the bottom of the "Free Offer" tag, in tiny print readable only
> with a strong magnifier, were the words "Limited time offer." Gee,
> thanks. To download the software, I had to give them a valid email
> address and phone number. Within 24 hours, they spammed me via both.
> Their standard $40 program doesn't support DNG files, so I would have to
> buy the $60 "Deluxe" version. And those prices are for a one-year
> license, after which the software stops working.  I'm happy to pay for
> something I use, but I object to renting software on principle.  All of
> these things left me with an unfavorable impression of LC Technology.
>
> I ended up downloading MiniTool Photo Recovery, which easily recovered
> my two files. The free version I used is limited to 200 MB. Their
> registered versions don't expire. Is this a good solution, or is there
> something better?
>
> --Peter
>
>
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