3 Steps to Recover Photos from Olympus Camera
As is well known, Olympus cameras are spread all over the world. Just a few days ago, Olympus released X-560WP, which has good water-proof ability, high ISO and shutter speed. It decreases the possibilities of image fog and provides as many as 18 shooting scenes, including figures, nightscape, landscape, movement, etc.
On one hand, we enjoy the new experience Olympus cameras bring to us; on the other hand, we worry about the photo loss which may occur. Image loss is a common problem we might meet when we are taking photos. Sometimes it is because of our carelessness, such as accidentally deleting or formatting, while sometimes it is because of unpredictable factors, like power off, virus infection, or the sudden failure of card. Is Olympus photo recovery possible? How can we recover photos from Olympus camera?
Generally speaking, you can recover photos from Olympus camera by photo recovery software. Before the lost images are retrieved from Olympus camera, you should remember:
1), Do put the Olympus camera in safe place
2), Do not take more images
3), Do not put more files or other data in the same place where the lost images were stored. Because after the photos were lost, the data itself isn't lost; just the area where the lost images were stored is now marked as free space for other new files to be written. So once you put other data in it, this free space will be overwritten, which makes it difficult to do Olympus picture recovery.
How to recover photos from Olympus camera?
Free download, install and start Olympus photo recovery software on your computer. If your OS is Windows, you can download Wondershare Photo Recovery. If you are using computer with Mac OS X, then turn to Wondershare Photo Recovery for Mac.
Launch the Olympus photo recovery software, and connect your Olympus camera to the computer. If your lost images are stored on the memory card, get a card reader and connect it to your computer. Once the device can be detected, it will appear as a drive letter like (H :) under your computer. Only 3 steps are required to recover photos from Olympus camera:
Step 1: Select a recovery mode
Step 2: Choose the card to scan.
Select Olympus camera or the memory card (where your lost images were stored) as a target disk, and then click ' Scan' to start the automatic scanning process.
Step 3: Preview and save files
After a while you will find a lot recoverable items, preview the found images to check if your lost ones are there. If your lost Olympus images are confirmed to be found, buy the software to get an activation code. And then save the recovered images in another place, not the one where the lost images were. For example, if you want to recover photos from partition H:, you should specify a folder to save the images in partition E: or other partition, not partition H:.
Follow the above 3 steps one by one, you will find recovering photos from Olympus camera is not as difficult as you thought.
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