Help needed

[John wells]

I've accidentally formatted my cf card in my 5d and just lost so it looks the files.

Are they recoverable? And if so how?

John

 

[Tringa]

First, don't use the card.

Couple of thoughts

Some cards come with a recovery utility, so if yours is one of these that could be a place to start.

If not, then try Recuva. I've not used this myself but heard good things about and it is free to download.

Dave

 

[tijuana taxi]

Some Sandisk cards come with a recovery program on a small CD

Never used it, but must be worth a try if you have it

 

[John wells]

Thanks guys


Ill get our it guys to load it onto my laptop tomorrow as we use macs at home