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Recover pictures from formatted Mac volumes
Recover deleted or lost photos even after formatting, re-formatting Mac volumes / partitions
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"...I did a full scan a retrieved a couple of photo shoots I thought I had lost for good. Amazing! I had tried several other recovery software but REMO was the ONLY one that found all my raw and nef images..."
-Adrian Kinloch
Recover photos from Mac volumes
Mac OS X is an Operating System that has its own niche among its users, because it is easy-to-use, fast, and reliable. File Systems in Mac are HFS, HFS+ and HFSX. Though the operating system is reliable, data loss occurs due to various reasons such as accidental formatting, system errors, bad sector on the Mac hard disk, corruption in Apple Partition map, disk initialization, MBR or volume header corruption, catalog file corruption etc.
In Mac OS X, when a picture is deleted permanently or emptying the trash, usually the file name and folder information is erased by the system, and is therefore permanently lost. However the pointers to the files are lost, but the pictures are still present on the hard drive. However, if the Mac hard drive is formatted / reformatted, the file catalog is permanently deleted and thus recovering pictures by their name and directory location is not possible, it requires the help of Mac digital photo recovery software.
Mac photo recovery utility by Remo is capable of recovering deleted, formatted, lost photos, audio, video and other media files from Mac machines. It supports recovery of various popular photo and RAW image file formats like CRW, CR2, and NEF etc. Ability to recover pictures formatted / re-formatted and corrupted Mac volumes.
You can follow the below steps, to recover all the pictures, audio, video and other files that are lost after formatting Mac OS X volumes
Step 1: Launch Remo Recover (Mac) - Media Edition software, by double clicking on application icon from the Applications folder. The main screen appears as shown in the Figure 1
Figure 1: Main Sceen
Step 2: Select the formatted volume / partition from the list of drive(s) from which you need to recover photos, and then click on "Next" button or double click on the selected Mac volume to continue as shown in Figure 2
Figure 2: Select Formatted Volume
Step 3: Once you click "Next" button, the software displays a list of file types, you can select image file types that you would like to recover. All the photo file types will be selected by default. Click on "Recover" button as shown in Figure 3
Figure 3: Select image file types
Step 4: Once the scanning process finishes, the recovered pictures will be displayed in a data tree format. Click on "Save" button to save all the recovered photos as shown in Figure 4
Figure 4: View recovered pictures
Step 5: You can preview the photos before saving them using "Preview" option . You can specify the destination location to save recovered pictures and click on Save button
