Disk Doctors Photo Recovery Review

Disk Doctors Photo Recovery for PC & Mac

Feature Check-list

  • Support for all types of media make this program useful for those who have lost more than just pictures
  • Toll-free live tech support available
  • Useful for users looking to recover from Apple products (iPod touch, etc.)

Disk Doctors Photo Recovery Review

A Good Recovery Program with Great Support for PC and Mac

Disk Doctors Photo Recovery is effective in recovering all types of media, including iPod photos and media files. It supports high-end raw image formats for most popular professional digital photo camera like Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus and Minolta which includes JPG, JPEG, TIF, TIFF, PNG, BMP, GIF, CRW, CR2, NEF, SR2, SRF, ORF, MRW. It also supports all basic point and shoot cameras, as well as video & music formats including AVI, MOV, MPG, MP4, MP3, WAV and more. It has easy to use menus and can recover most damaged files. After all of our testing we found that it performed as well as industrial data recovery software used by professionals.

Features:
Photo recovery offers a very high scanning speed on most popular memory cards (xD cards and micro-cards included). The aforementioned iPod option is very useful and easy to use. Disk Doctors provides exceptional functionality making it really the best choice for apple products. The unique disk scanning process quickly locates and restores deleted or lost photo, music and video files that other recovery software couldn’t find.

Ease of Use:
The option to preview the photos before recovery is useful if you are only looking for a certain photo in a group of many deleted files, and it also comes in handy that you can try the product before you buy it. Disk Doctors has been in the data recovery industry for years and certainly knows what its consumers are looking for in terms of front-end support. They have a toll-free number available for one-on-one tech support.

Effectiveness:
Using a simple test, we were able to recover 100% of the pictures that we deleted.

Support/Documentation:
Disk Doctors is a full data recovery operation. They offer toll free tech support and extensive help files and documentation – which, by the way, are easy to read and targeted for a novice audience. Still can’t get your pictures back? Disk Doctors has a mail-in service where they use advanced recovery techniques to get your photos back for you.

The Bottom Line

With support for all types of media make this program useful for those who have lost more than just pictures. The toll-free live tech support available, 100% recovery rate, and support for Apple products make this a strong choice for Mac and PC users.

Our Rating: [starreview tpl=16]
Average User Rating: [starrater tpl=10]

Disk Doctors Photo Recovery Specifications

Disk Doctors Photo Recovery

Publisher Information

  • Developer:Disk Doctors
  • Version: 1.0
  • License: Free Demo ($49.00 to register)
  • Operating System: Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista/7 & Mac OS X

Versions And Requirements

Hardware Requirements:

  • Intel Pentium III or compatible processor
  • At least 256 Megabytes (MB) of RAM
  • 20 MB of hard disk space
  • Internet connection

Operating System requirements:

  • Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2
  • Latest Mac OS X Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.3.9 and above (including Mac OS X 10.5 & Snow Leopard)

Note: All operating systems refer to 32-bit versions.

Recommendations

The following is recommended for better performance:

  • 512 MB of RAM
  • 1024 x 768 monitor resolution
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows or Mac OS X

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3 Comments/Reviews

  • Gary says:

    I LOVE THIS SOFTWARE!
    really, it recovered all the videos on my formatted usb!

  • nelle says:

    Hi,

    I used the mac version, so far so good :)

    Installed it when we accidentally deleted some images on vacation.

    VERY RELIEVED to have my pics back. Very recommended.

  • ALEX says:

    I’m a graphic designer and I’ve installed this software at my pc. It’s come in very handy, especially my kids like to mess around with the PC where important images are stored. I don’t have to check them all the time, really save my time. I’m not afraid to let my kids playing with my PC again :D