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Camera SD Card Not Working? Expert Data Recovery for Photographers

Is your SD card suddenly unreadable, corrupted, or showing “card error”? At Dr IT Services, we help photographers recover lost or deleted photos from damaged, formatted, or failing memory cards — fast and securely.

With over 20 years of experience and a 95% recovery success rate, we specialise in retrieving precious data from SD, microSD, CF, and XQD cards used in DSLRs, mirrorless, drones, and video cameras.

🧠 Common Issues We Recover From

We help photographers of all levels — from professionals to hobbyists — recover data after:

  • SD card corruption or “card not recognised” errors
  • Deleted RAW, JPEG, and TIFF photo files
  • Formatted cards during camera or computer use
  • Sudden loss of images after file transfers
  • Water or impact damage from travel or on-site shoots
  • Drone footage corruption or incomplete transfers
  • DSLR/Camera card not showing up on PC or Mac

💡 Devices We Support: Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm, Panasonic, Olympus, GoPro, DJI, and more.

🔧 How Our SD Card Recovery Works

1. Free Diagnostics
Bring or post your SD card to our Birmingham office. We’ll assess the issue and estimate recoverability.

2. Safe Recovery
We use specialist, write-protected hardware tools — no risk of overwriting your remaining data.

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3. Fast Turnaround
Get your photos or videos back in as little as 24–48 hours with our priority service.

4. 100% Confidential
We treat your personal files with absolute discretion. NDA available upon request.

📸 Why Photographers Trust Dr IT Services

  • ✅ 95% success rate on all card types
  • ✅ 20+ years of digital media recovery experience
  • ✅ Member of No Rogue Traders Here
  • ✅ Award-winning local service: Prestige Awards 2019, 2021–2022, 2024–2025
  • ✅ Based in Harborne, Birmingham – no outsourcing!

“We thought we’d lost a full wedding shoot — Vlad recovered every single file!”
– Sarah L., Event Photographer, Birmingham

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📍 Areas We Cover in Birmingham

We offer SD card recovery services across Birmingham and beyond, including: Harborne, Edgbaston, Selly Oak, Quinton, Bearwood, Moseley, Kings Heath, Northfield, and more.
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📞 Need Emergency Photo Recovery?

📍 Dr IT Services – Data Recovery in Birmingham
📧 contact@dr-it.co.uk
📍 415 Court Oak Road, Harborne, Birmingham B32 2DX
📞 07405 149750

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Camera SD Card Not Working? Expert Data Recovery for Photographers

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❓ FAQs: SD Card Recovery for Photographers

Can you recover RAW files?
Yes — we regularly recover .CR2, .NEF, .ARW, .ORF, .RAF and more.

What if my card shows no files but is full?
This is a common sign of corruption. We can often retrieve 100% of your files.

Is the recovery guaranteed?
If we can’t recover any data, there’s no charge. Success rate: 95%.

How much does it cost?
Typical photo card recovery is £50–£100, depending on damage and urgency.

🔐 Don’t Lose Your Memories — Call Us Today

You’ve invested in your gear and craft — don’t lose your valuable shots to a faulty card. Whether it’s a professional wedding shoot, drone footage, or priceless personal photos, we’ll do our best to recover it.

Get a free quote from Birmingham’s top-rated data recovery specialist today.