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Sony Cybershot DSC-T99

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Brand Sony 2007
Model DSC-T99/B
Released Year 2007
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series T
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Autofocus No
Photo Sensor Resolution 14 MP
Video Resolution 720p
Optical Zoom 3.5x
File Format MPEG-4
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony Cybershot DSC-T99 is a compact point and shoot digital camera featuring a 10.1 megapixel CCD sensor, capable of capturing high-resolution images with fine details. It is equipped with a Leica Vario-Summicron zoom lens offering a 3.5x optical zoom, delivering flexible framing for diverse shooting scenarios. The camera features a 3.0-inch touchscreen LCD that facilitates intuitive control and easy menu navigation. Image stabilization is integrated to reduce blur from camera shake during handheld shooting. It supports multiple shooting modes, including Intelligent Auto for optimized settings and superior image quality. RAW image capture is also supported, catering to advanced users who wish to perform professional-grade photo editing.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera, battery, charger, and downloadable manual
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Series Number 99
Global Trade Identification Number 00027242793026
UPC 027242793026
Item Height 2.2 inches
Manufacturer Sony
Warranty Description 1 YEAR LIMITED
Metering Methods Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type Touchscreen LCD
Dots Per Screen 230400
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Touch Screen Type Yes
Display Resolution Maximum 230,400
Has Color Screen No
Flash Memory Type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Memory Storage Capacity 0.04 GB
Write Speed 10 fps
Flash Memory Speed Class UHS-III
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type UHS-II or UHS-III
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization Optical
Expanded ISO Minimum 80
Photo Sensor Resolution 14 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/1250 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 2 seconds
Form Factor Ultracompact
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Black
Item Weight 4.32 ounces
Video Resolution 720p
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash no flash
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices [At least one compatible device: Sony camera with E-mount]
Continuous Shooting 10
Aperture modes F2.8
Video Capture Format MPEG-4
Expanded ISO Maximum 3200
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Delay between shots 0.1 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium-Ion NP-BN1 rechargeable battery & charger
Processor Description Bionz
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30 FPS
Mount Type Sony E
Aspect Ratio Unknown
File Format MPEG-4
Effective Still Resolution 14.1
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format JPEG
Maximum Image Size 14.1 MP
Total Still Resolution 14.1 MP
Maximum Focal Length 100 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 3.5x
Lens Type Leica Vario-Summicron
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 4x optical zoom lens with 3-5 elements in 3-4 groups and a 100mm focal length
Minimum Focal Length 25 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 28 Degrees
Digital Zoom 4x
Lens Construction 3-5 elements in 3-4 groups
Connectivity Technology USB
Wireless Technology EyeFi
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Scene Selection, Manual
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode No
Image Capture Type Stills
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Center, Contrast Detection, Live View, Multi-area, Single
Focus Features TTL (Multi, Center, Spot)
Autofocus Points 9
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Single-Servo AF (AF-S)
Autofocus No
Effective Pixels 10.1 Megapixels
Image Resolution 3648 x 2736 pixels
Display Size 3.0 inches
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 to 3200
Image Stabilization Optical SteadyShot with Active mode
Focus Modes Multi-auto, Center, Selective, Tracking, Face Detection
Video Recording VGA (640x480) up to 30fps
Storage Media Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD/SDHC
Battery Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Pack NP-BG1
Dimensions 86.1 x 50.5 x 15.3 mm
Weight Approx. 140 g (including battery and memory card)
Connectivity USB 2.0, AV Out

Key Advantages

The DSC-T99 boasts a slim and stylish design, making it highly portable and appealing for everyday use. Its 3.0-inch touchscreen LCD enhances user experience with smooth navigation and quick access to camera functions. The Leica lens ensures sharp and quality images with minimal distortion throughout the zoom range. Image stabilization technology significantly improves photo clarity in low light or dynamic conditions. The camera's ability to shoot in RAW format provides photographers more flexibility in post-processing. Face detection and smile shutter technologies further enhance portrait photography results.

Limitations

Despite its advanced features, the DSC-T99 has a relatively modest optical zoom compared to some competitors, limiting its reach for distant subjects. Video recording capabilities are limited to VGA resolution, which may not meet modern standards. Battery life, while adequate for casual use, might be insufficient for extended shooting sessions. The camera does not include GPS tagging, which some users might find beneficial for location-based photography. Low-light performance can be affected by noise at high ISO settings typical for a compact CCD sensor. The touchscreen, while innovative at the time, can sometimes be less responsive compared to modern capacitive screens.

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