Sony Handycam Camcorder Video Recovery

Videos deleted from Sony Handycam

"I usually use my Sony Handycam for video recording. It's compact, lightweight, and easy to use. I have recorded thousands of unforgettable moments with it. It has been working perfectly fine. But tonight, while celebrating my son's birthday and recording that moment, I was busy with the occasion. Accidentally, I pressed the 'Delete All' option! As a result, all the current videos and pictures got deleted. How can I recover deleted videos for free from the camcorder? By the way, it's a Sony Handycam AX53 4K Flash Memory Camcorder."

Be it for vacation, events, or celebrations, digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) cameras and camcorders are ubiquitous nowadays. Enthusiastic amateurs and professionals alike take terabytes of digital photos and videos with their cameras. Among them, Sony cameras, renowned for their exquisite designs and high-definition imaging technology, are popular worldwide. The Sony Handycam series is a top-selling line.

Back up your camera roll regularly. Too many users learn this lesson the hard way, after losing precious memories and work.

List of data loss scenarios for Sony cameras and camcorders

• You accidentally press the "Delete All" button instead of deleting individual files.
• The file transfer from your camera/camcorder to your computer is interrupted.
• Data loss, corruption, or inaccessibility due to various error codes.
• Formatting of storage cards, such as SD cards, flash memory cards (Memory Stick Pro Duo™), USB flash drives.

How to Free Recover Deleted Videos from Sony Handycam

Choosing the right camera photo and video recovery software from a sea of options can be overwhelming. Relax, as we have a ready-to-use solution for you. Our data recovery software outshines competitors with its remarkable features, including robust data recovery capabilities, extensive support for file types and storage devices, and most importantly, the ability to preview files before recovery. The following details affirm why it's your ideal choice.

• Sony 4K Camcorder series supported
• All Sony camcorder file formats supported, such as DV, HDV, MPEG-2, AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
• Supports RAW image files, i.e. files with the extension ".ARW" as found on Sony cameras

Download the free Sony Camera Video Recovery software and follow the instructions below to retrieve videos and pictures from deleted or accidentally formatted SD card.

Connect your camera/camcorder to the computer, or connect the SD card, and follow the instructions in the Sony Handycam Video Recovery guide to recover your data.

Step 1: Run the ToolWiz Data Recovery Wizard and select the location or device from where you lost/deleted your video. Click on “Scan” to get back your missing videos.

Step 2: After the scan is finished, click "Videos" from the left panel. Then go to "Lost Files" or "All Files" to find the video you want. Select the video you find and click "Preview".

Step 3. Select the video files you want to recover. Click “Recover” to save them to another secure location on your computer or an external storage device.

Bottom line

Never make video recovery your last resort. Always remember to back up your precious video and image files on your camera or any device with a memory card. Only a complete backup ensures 100% data recovery in case of a catastrophic event.