How to recover photos from Nikon D5000 After “Memory card Error”

Nikon D5000 DSLR Camera has 12.9 mega pixel resolution, the camera possess CMOS as its image sensor, 2.7" tilt and swivel LCD monitor, high capacity battery. Nikon D40 digital camera uses Secure Digital (SD) or Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory card to store photos and pictures. Due to high capacity storage of data in SD/SDHC memory card. you may observe corruption of the memory card, due to accidental switch off of the camera while transferring the data from digital camera to Computer, virus infection or file system crash. This results unable to access of photos and pictures which is stored in SD/SDHC memory card. In such situations, you may use updated backup. But, if the backup is not available, you will need to use a high quality SD card recovery software to recover your lost photos from the corrupted memory card.

Consider the scenario – When you transfer your photos which are stored in SD/SDHC card of your Nikon D5000 camera to computer, you may encounter the following error message:

Memory card error
or
card is not formatted

If one of the above message apper, the data stored in SD/SDHC card becomes inaccessible.

Causes:

The possible cause of the above error message:

• Camera fails to recognized memory card (SD/SDHC)
• Removing of memory card, when read/write process is going on
• Turning off the camera while transferring the data to computer
• Memory card is corrupted

Resolution:

To resolve the error message, consider the following steps:

• connect the SD/SDHC memory card to a computer using card reader
• Try to access SD/SDHC memory card in Nikon D5000 digital camera
• If you are unable to access your data then Reformat the corrupt memory card

If you format the SD/SDHC card, All data stored in memory card will be erased. In such situation it does not mean that the photos are lost forever. The photos stored in the memory card are not removed permanently, but always remember doesn't overwrite the card and stop using the memory card for further. Therefore, in order to recover your photos completely, you will need to use a powerful SD card recovery software. These SD card recovery tools uses advanced scanning algorithms to ensure quick and accurate recovery of your lost or inaccessible photos and pictures.

Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery is an outstanding SD card recovery software that provides safe and absolute recovery of your valuable photos and pictures. The SD card recovery utility supports most of the camera, video and audio file formats. This recovery tool recovers data from SD, SDHC, MMC, Compact flash cards etc.