Tips to Avoid Memory Card Error and Damage
- Do not remove your memory card during photo saving and viewing.
- Do not remove your memory card when turning on/off your camera.
- Do not change your memory card when the camera is on.
- Stop taking/viewing new pictures on battery low.
- Use memory cards from big brands such as SanDisk, Panasonic, Sony, Kingston, vidmate, Lexar, Olympus and many more.
- If several different memory cards get damaged in one camera, you ought to suspect there is some issue with your digital camera.
- Memory cards have a finite lifespan. A typical flash memory card unit has approximately 10,000 write/erase operations. So it is better to throw away memory cards that have been used frequently for many years.
