How to Recover Lost Pictures from Canon PowerShot SX130IS

With smart, sleek and creative appearance and superior technology like shooting 720p HD video with stereo sound while using the optical zoom, 12x wide-angel optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer, etc. Canon PowerShot SX130IS becomes a new pet for Canon fans. Large 3.0-inch LCD with wide viewing angle lets you see what you are shooting, AA battery power enables you to easily power up. All of them let you can’t help putting it to use in an instant.

Like the previous Canon PowerShot SX120IS, It captures images to SD/SDHD/SDXC memory cards. In order to share pictures on the internet, you need to transfer images from memory cards to PC. During this process, photos may loss due to human error or other reasons. If that happens, don’t panic, you can still get the lost images back.

Here are others cases about losing photos:

1. Eject the SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards unexpectedly from the camera;

2.  Turn off the camera while its contents are being transferred to computer;

3.  Took photos while the camera was flashing a low battery symbol, pictures were not saved completely due to low battery;

4. In the process of shooting, “memory card error” message occurs;

5. Mistakenly press “format” button during using the camera.

No matter what cases, it is not pleased to lose images, especially those precious ones like family union, child growing-up note, travel scenery pictures, etc. Fortunately, you can still retrieve them.

Resolution:

Unlike computer, Canon PowerShot SX130IS has no recycle bin. Therefore, you had better get into the habit of backup the camera before using it. If the backup is available, use it to recover the lost photos. If not, a digital photo recovery program is needed. Connect the camera to PC (a card reader is recommended)

Once the memory card was detected by the computer, use the digital picture recovery program to scan the card and recover photos.

Note:

1. Stop using the camera immediately in case photos were overwritten and make them unrecoverable forever.

2. Make sure the card was detected by the computer. If not, there is no way to get back lost photos.

Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS Photo Recovery Program

Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS is the world’s thinnest digital camera with a 24mm ultra Wide-Angle lens and 5x Optical Zoom and Optical Image Stabillizer. The ELPH 300 HS has a higher quality video mode, 1920 x 1080 resolution (full HD) at 24 frames per second, compared to 1280 x 720 (30 fps). It uses Canon's latest processor, the DIGIC 4. It also has several features that are absent in the older cameras, including a Super Slow Motion video mode, which can record video at up to 240 fps. With all these improvements, it becomes popular in these days. It supports universal mini-USB and mini-HDMI ports. Both cables are widely available and inexpensive, and It allow you to connect your camera to your computer and HDTV respectively. The camera accepts SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards. So it is very convenient for us to share photos on computer or other removable devices.

However, In the process of using this pet, in order to get the most satisfied picture, you may constantly capture and delete the image. Sometimes, we may carelessly or accidently press delete button, and cause loss of our valuable photos. In other cases, you may come across the error message that read “memory card error” when you try to view photos in the camera. Any case occurs, you may be frustrated for your previous photos or video are gone. If that happens, don’t worry, check the digital camera and see whether you have a backup. If so, use the updated backup to recover the lost photos, if not, a Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS photo recovery program is needed.

There are no built-in recycle bin function with Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS digital cameras. So once you deleted the photos, they are gone (but not permanently). When you meet memory card error problems, take the card out of your Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS SD/SDHC or SDXC card and connect it to personal computer (better via a card reader). Then see if the card is OK. If it can be recognized as drive letter in “My Computer”, you can get back deleted photos.

In this case, a digital photo recovery software is the best choice. As long as the SD/SDHC/SDXC card can be detected by a computer, the chances to recover lost photos are very high. Download picture recovery program then connect the memory card to PC. Use the tool to scan the whole card to find back lost images.

Note: Before recovery, stop using the camera immediately after an unwanted deletion for this may cause overwriting and make deleted photos unrecoverable forever.

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