Restoring every unique
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Nightmare to photographers.
Drive wiped clean, memories and projects vanished.
From Devastating Loss to Remarkable Recovery.

Alex Mitchell,

Aged 39

Photography Files Loss & Recovery

"Two weeks ago, I faced a nightmare scenario: I accidentally formatted my hard drive, wiping out 500GB of work files and cherished personal photos......

-A professional photographer
-Due to accidental formatting
-Lost 500GB of working files and photos
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Other Photographer Stories

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"Mistakenly added a wrong folder name.
Lost 30GB Footage Videos.
Data backup is equally important as using reliable data recovery software."

Elena,

Aged 32

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photographer

"Made error while busy.
Forgot to format the card memory and deleted the wrong files.
Wedding shooting became a waste of effort."

Scott,

Aged 41

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photographer

"Something went wrong when transferred files.
Corrupted memorycard with a sank heart."

Thompson,

Aged 68

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photographer

"What photographers can't stand.
Recording button still on but plug off.
An important video shot on Sunday seemed ruined."

Rapha-EL,

Aged 58

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What makes up of photographers'
major daily work?

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DEVICES
Memory card

Memory cards serve as essential storage media, capturing raw footage that forms the foundation of video projects.

MEDIA FILES
Photo

Photos are the cornerstone of a photographer's portfolio, serving several crucial functions, such as showcasing skills, diversity of work, building a brand and so on. Photographers capture moments, create visual stories, and document events through photos, which serve as powerful communication tools and lasting memories.

MEDIA FILES
Video

In a photographer's daily work, video serves as a dynamic storytelling medium, capturing motion and emotion to engage audiences and document events vividly.

Other

Cameras and lenses;
Lighting and audio equipment;
Filters and lens accessories;
Post-production software;
Color correction and grading Tools;
Animation and effects software;
Storage and backup solutions;
Transfer devices;
and so on.

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Loss Scenarios:
Photos, Videos and Memory Cards

It is common to unintentionally delete some file when handling hundreds of files. The actual file remains intact until overwritten with new data. Therefore, even if you have emptied the Recycle Bin, still highly possible to recover your deleted files and folders.

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The most frequently used formatting technique, known as Quick format in Windows, simply reconstructs the file system structure without overwriting the existing data. So, data recovery is possible in such cases. Conversely, more secure formatting methods, such as the Full format in Windows, make data recovery difficult.

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Software crashes, hardware issues, and power outages during file transferring lead to data loss.

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Devices with extreme physical damage, such as exposure to fire or crushing force, render them unrecognizable and may cause data loss. Successful recovery is not guaranteed in such cases.

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The files you are working on can get lost or even corrupt because of an unexpected blackout.

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Pulling out an SD card or disk without unmounting it first, virus attack, RAW hard drive, etc.

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