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When you format your camera does that delete your pictures even if you have a memory card?
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∙ 8y ago
Yes, formatting your camera (which formats the memory card as well) will delete your photos. You need to back up your photos before you format them, unless your photos are unwanted.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 8y agoYes It will delete the pictures
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What happens when you format your camera?
When you format the memory in a digital camera, any photos that have been stored on that memory will be erased. The memory is also set up by the camera's software to store new photos.
I moved my pictures from the computer to my memory stick but when i turn on my camera it says i have no images and all the pictures are in JPEG format so Why can't my camera recognize my pictures?
they may well be in jpeg format but there are other things saved in jpeg other than the pixels of the image, such as camera make, time of capture, aperture etc that can't be controlled manually, which are essential for the camera to recognise images as "it's own", and therefore display them in the playback. I've tried the same thing with my camera.
How can you erase a picture from the camera when the camera has no baterry?
Connect to a computer with an USA cable and use the camera memory as a storage disk. You will be able to view and delete photos. Or take out the memory card and put in your computer or a memory card reader. Very easy to delete photos.
Why do you need a memory card for a digital camera?
well, pictures need to be stored SOMEWHERE on your camera, right? just like how our memories store information, memory cards store the pictures you take. a camera without a memory card is about as good as no camera at all.
What makes people want to use a digital camera instead of buying a disposal camera?
Once you have a digital camera and a compatible memory chip, you can take almost countless pictures for no additional expense. As the memory chip fills up, you can upload it to a computer and then delete the files from the chip and keep taking more pictures without having to buy anything more. Disposable cameras have a limited number of pictures they can take on a strip of film. Often around 2 dozen pictures. When you have used up the film taking those few pictures, you need to buy another camera.
How do you clear memory in camera memory card?
To clear memory card,you could format the memory card or put in your laptop and delete it
How do you delete all photos from memory stick?
On your camera, go to the menu. Then, find the option that says Format. Select the Format option. When it asks you to continue, select yes. Next it will say that it is busy deleting all of the pictures. This is much faster and easier than what Arkanada suggested. -Mengjing you just keep pressing delete over and over until all of the pictures are deleted.
What does out of memory in a camera mean?
It means you cant take any more pictures until you delete some you have already taken.
How do you format a 2.0 GB SanDisk to download the pictures from it.?
You don't. If you do format it you will delete everything on it, including your pictures. I am assuming you have a USB-memory with pictures from a camera? If this is the case the pictures are saved in a lossless format and are usually not viewable by basic programs like Paint etc. Either way: Attach the memory stick to your computer. Go to "My computer" and then into the memory stick. If it does not appear there you may need to refresh the window and wait for the computer to find the memory or install the drivers for the memory so that the computer can see and access it. Once accessed you should find files and or folders. Find out where the pictures are, can be one large file containing several pictures. Google the file extension to find out what software you can use to access the file.
How do you format a 2.0 GB SanDisk to download the pictures from it?
You don't. If you do format it you will delete everything on it, including your pictures. I am assuming you have a USB-memory with pictures from a camera? If this is the case the pictures are saved in a lossless format and are usually not viewable by basic programs like Paint etc. Either way: Attach the memory stick to your computer. Go to "My computer" and then into the memory stick. If it does not appear there you may need to refresh the window and wait for the computer to find the memory or install the drivers for the memory so that the computer can see and access it. Once accessed you should find files and or folders. Find out where the pictures are, can be one large file containing several pictures. Google the file extension to find out what software you can use to access the file.
What happens when you format your camera?
When you format the memory in a digital camera, any photos that have been stored on that memory will be erased. The memory is also set up by the camera's software to store new photos.
Can pictures get lost on a 2g memory card?
Only if you format the card or delete them, it's not exactly like losing something in a big bag.
If you take the memory card out of a camera will there still be pictures on the camera?
there will only be pictures on the camera if you took any pictures before you put the card in.
Turn Off Your Camera Before Ejecting The Memory Card?
You have to turn your Olympus camera all the way off before you take the memory card out and put a new one in. If you do not, there is the chance that the camera will automatically format the disc. This means that everything that you have on it will be erased. Getting these pictures back is sometimes impossible. If you turn the camera off first, this cannot happen. Your pictures will be safe.
How can a camera memory card be erased?
Most cameras come with a USB cable to connect to the computer, Connect it to the computer and wait for the drive to appear in My Computer, right click the drive and click format. In the dialog box, click start, Windows will format(delete everything) drive.
I moved my pictures from the computer to my memory stick but when i turn on my camera it says i have no images and all the pictures are in JPEG format so Why can't my camera recognize my pictures?
they may well be in jpeg format but there are other things saved in jpeg other than the pixels of the image, such as camera make, time of capture, aperture etc that can't be controlled manually, which are essential for the camera to recognise images as "it's own", and therefore display them in the playback. I've tried the same thing with my camera.
How many pictures does a camera with 22MB internal memory hold?
With the assumption that each picture taken by the camera is 4 Mb, 32 Mb of memory can save a few pictures. It can only save 8 pictures.
