A key problem is you can't mount the root of the file system without first 
rooting the phone.

On 14-10-09 10:40 PM, Zander Robertson wrote:
>
> I had some luck with ddrescue in the past. I don't know if it would work in 
> this case though.
> http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/
> Good luck.
>
> On 9 Oct 2014 20:13, "caziz" <ca...@cuug.ab.ca <mailto:ca...@cuug.ab.ca>> 
> wrote:
>
>     Hi All,
>
>       In the throes of a random brain fart,  I deleted the DCIM directory
>     instead of copying it on my Galaxy Nexus running 4.2.1
>
>       I believe it is still possible to recover the files but as a first step
>     need to "root" the phone.
>
>      With my recent string of bad luck,  I am quite nervous and would
>     greatly appreciate if someone with specific knowledge of this situation
>     would kindly walk me thru the recovery.
>
>     Thanks,
>     Chris Aziz
>     (cell) 403-547-1413 <tel:403-547-1413>
>
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