| Features |
| Sweep Panorama mode | | Reach beyond the traditional wide angle lens, and capture more breathtaking shots with Sweep Panorama Mode.
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| 3" Clear Photo LCD Plus™ Touch Screen | | A large 3”Clear Photo LCD Plus™ touch screen display¹ (230K pixels) allows you to scroll through images by simply touching the display.
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| Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilization | | Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilization uses a built-in gyro sensor to detect camera shake and automatically shifts the lens to help prevent blur without sacrificing image quality.
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| Intelligent Auto (iAuto) mode | | Unlike traditional auto mode, Intelligent Auto (iAuto) mode thinks for you, recognizing scenes, lighting conditions, and faces, and adjusts settings resulting in clearer images, faces with more natural skin tone, and less blur.
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| Self-Portrait Timer | | Self-Portrait Timer helps take the guesswork out of self portraits by utilizing Face Detection technology to recognize when your face enters the frame. Once the camera detects your face, it triggers a 2-second timer, and then snaps a picture.
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| Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN) Mode | | Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN) Mode automatically detects nine different types of scenes and, within just 1/30th of a second, selects the appropriate camera settings.
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| High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 3200) | | High ISO allows for faster shutter speed, so you can take photos indoors or in low light without the need for a flash.
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| Scene modes | | The DSC-T99 features 13 convenient scene modes: High Sensitivity / Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Soft Snap / Landscape / Beach / Snow / Fireworks / High Speed Shutter / Underwater / Gourmet / Pet / Soft Skin.
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| Function Guide | | This beginner-friendly optional function helps navigate through the various functions and settings displaying the description of chosen functions or settings on the LCD screen.
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| In-Camera Retouching Tools | | Retouch and enhance your photos on the go with in-camera Trimming, Red-Eye Correction, and Unsharp Masking functions.
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| PhotoTV HD | | Bring your photos to life and enjoy highly detailed, high definition images with PhotoTV HD-capable Sony® BRAVIA® HDTVs. PhotoTV HD fine tunes settings on your PhotoTV HD enabled BRAVIA HDTV, such as sharpness, gradation, and color to display images that look more like printed photos.
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| Lithium-ion battery | | Included lithium-ion battery provides added convenience with longer lasting power than alkaline batteries.
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| Custom Background Color | | Express yourself and personalize your camera with your choice of black, white or pink background colors for the on-screen menus.
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| TransferJet™ technology | | TransferJet™ technology, developed by Sony® and advanced and promoted by consortium of 18 other companies, allows you to transfer files between two TransferJet enabled devices just by touching them together, without the hassle of hunting for cables or the complication of pairing.
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| Creative painting tools | | Decorate your photos with words and drawings using the included paint pen or your finger. Have fun using more than 30 stamps and 15 types of picture frames and save new images at up to 5 megapixel resolution.
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| PHOTOMUSIC | | PHOTOMUSIC combines images with music (4 tracks, 5 minutes per track) to produce fun and entertaining slide shows with standard visual effects (Simple, Nostalgic, Active, and Stylish).
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| Intelligent AF | | Thanks to Intelligent AF technology, capture fleeting moments like a child’s adorable expression with the ultra-quick AF which locks focus in as little as 0.3-sec.
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| Face Detection technology | | Sony’s Face Detection technology can automatically distinguish between children and adults. Face Detection technology detects up to eight individual faces and adjusts flash, focus, exposure, and white balance to help deliver crisp, properly lit images of family and friends.
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| BIONZ™ Image Processor | | The BIONZ™ image processor delivers the high resolution and fast performance you expect from a Sony® digital camera.
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| Stylish Ultra-slim Design | | Measuring at just 3 3/4" x 2 1/4" x 11/16", the DSC-T99 is slim enough to slip into a pocket or purse, so you can take it with you wherever you go.
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| Soft Skin mode | | Your portrait subjects will thank you for this. Soft Skin mode recognizes skin tones and reduces the appearance of blemishes and wrinkles without affecting the rest of the shot.
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| Smile Shutter™ technology | | Smile Shutter™ technology captures a smile the moment it happens. Simply press the Smile Shutter™ button and the camera does the rest. You can also select adult and child priority and indicate the degree of Smile Detection Sensitivity.
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| Easy Touch Screen Interaction | | The DSC-T99 offers intuitive functions to the multi-purpose touch screen, such as the ability to select the focus point with a simple touch, scroll through images by sliding your finger across the screen and one-touch access to the MENU.
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| Anti-blink Function | | When the camera is set to Soft Snap, the Anti-blink function captures two images, recording only the photo with less squinting or blinking. If a blink is detected in other shooting modes, a warning will be displayed after you take the shot.
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| Motion Detection | | Motion Detection, along with Face Motion Detection adjusts ISO sensitivity and increases the shutter speed when movement is detected, reducing blur in moving subjects and faces.
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| Easy Shooting Mode | | With Easy Shooting Mode, even beginners can take great photos. In Easy Shooting Mode, easy-to-understand basic instructions are displayed on the LCD screen and the camera switches to all automatic settings, removing several function choices and allowing you to focus on just your subject.
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| Viewing modes | | Find your photos using the simple folder or calendar viewing modes.
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| Wide zoom display | | To use the entire image area of your compatible HDTV screen, Wide Zoom display automatically expands standard 4:3 and 3:2 images to 16:9.
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| Focus |
| AF Modes | | 9 points AF / Center Weighted AF / Spot AF/ Flexible Spot AF (touch)
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| AF Illuminator | | Auto / Off
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| Advanced Features |
| Anti Motion Blur | | No
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| Embedded GPS | | No
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| Sweep Panorama | | Sweep Panorama
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| Face Detection | | 8 Faces (Auto / Touch / Child Priority / Adult Priority)
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| Smile Shutter™ technology | | Yes
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| Image Stabilization | | Optical SteadyShotTM Image Stabilization
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| In-Camera Editing | | Trimming / Red Eye Correction / Unsharp Masking
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| Intelligent Auto | | Yes
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| NightFraming System | | No
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| NightShot® Infrared System | | No
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| Background Defocus | | No
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| Waterproof | | No
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| Dustproof | | No
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| Freezeproof | | No
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| Shockproof | | No
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| Superior Auto | | No
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| Tracking Focus | | No
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| Blink Detection | | Yes
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| Lens |
| Lens Type | | Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
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| Aperture | | iAuto(F3.5-F6.3(W)) / Program Auto(F3.5-F6.3(W))
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| Optical Zoom | | 4x
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| Digital Zoom | | Smart Zoom / Precision Digital Zoom / Off
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| Total Zoom | | Approximately 8x with Precision Digital Zoom
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| Smart Zoom® Technology | | 10M:Approx.4.7x(Total), 5M:Approx.6.7x(Total), VGA:Approx.27x(Total), 16:9(2M):Approx.9.0x(Total)
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| Focal Length (35mm equivalent) | | Still shots: 25-100mm / Movie 16:9: 27-108mm / Movie 4:3: 33-132mm
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| Lens Construction | | 12 elements in 10 groups(including 6 aspheric elements,1prism)
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| Focal Distance | | 4.43-17.7mm
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| Macro Mode | | iAuto(W:Approx.1cm(0.39'') to Infinity, T:Approx.50cm(1.64') to Infinity)
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| Flash |
| Flash Modes | | Pre-Flash / Auto Daylight Synchro/ Auto / On / Slow Syncro / Off
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| Flash Coverage | | ISO Auto: Approx.0.08-Approx.2.8m(Approx.0.26'-Approx.9.18')(W) / Approx.0.5-Approx.2.3m(Approx.1.64'-Approx.7.54')(T), ISO3200: up to Approx.5.6m(Approx18.4')(W) / Approx.4.6m(Approx15.1')(T)
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| Convenience Features |
| Red-Eye Reduction | | Auto / On / Off
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| Date / Time Stamp | | Available in the included PMB software.
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| Media/Battery Indicator | | Yes/Yes
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| Power Save Mode | | Standard / Stamina /Off
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| Image Sensor |
| Imaging Sensor | | 1/2.3" (7.76mm) Super HAD CCD
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| Processor | | BIONZ™
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| Pixel Gross | | 14.5MP
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| Effective Picture Resolution | | 14.1MP
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| Recording System |
| Media Type | | 32MB internal Flash Memory, optional Memory Stick Duo™ Media, optional Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media, optional Memory Stick PRO Duo™ (High Speed), optional Memory Stick PRO HG-Duo™, optional SD/SDHC/SDXC media
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| Still Image Max Effective Resolution | | Approx. 14.1 Megapixels
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| Video Format | | MP4
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| Microphone/Speaker | | Mono / Mono
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| Operating Conditions |
| Flash Mode(s) | | Auto / On / Slow Syncro / Off
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| Interface |
| Memory Card Slot | | MS Duo and SD/SDHC/SDXC Compatible
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| SD Output | | Yes
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| HD Output | | Component (1080i)
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| USB Port(s) | | Yes - USB2.0 Hi-Speed
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| BRAVIA® Sync™ | | Yes
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| PhotoTV HD | | Yes
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| DVDirect | | Yes
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| Party Shot Compatible | | No
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| TransferJet | | Single / Select
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| PictBridge Compatible | | No
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| Display |
| LCD Type | | 3.0" Clear Photo LCD Plus (230K pixels)
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| Histogram | | No
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| Grid Display | | Yes
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| Customization | | Yes
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| Drive System |
| Drive Mode | | Normal / Burst
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| Self-timer | | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec./ portrait1 / portrait2)
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| Shutter Speeds | | iAuto(2" - 1/1,600) / Program Auto(1" - 1/1,600)
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| Burst Mode | | Approx 0.69 fps at 14.1MP (Maximum 2 shots)
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| Exposure |
| Metering Modes | | Multi Pattern / Center Weighted / Spot
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| Exposure Compensation | | Plus / Minus 2.0 EV, 1/3 EV step
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| Scene Mode(s) | | High Sensitivity / Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Soft Snap / Landscape / Beach / Snow / Fireworks / Hi-Speed Shutter / Underwater / Gourmet / Pet / Soft Skin
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| D-Range Optimizer | | Plus / Standard / Off
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| ISO | | Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
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| Noise Reduction | | Clear Raw N/R
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| White Balance Mode | | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent 1(White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 2 (Natural White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 3 (Day White Fluorescent Lighting) / Incandescent / Flash / One Push.
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| Power |
| Battery Type | | LITHIUM ION N type 3.6V
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| Battery Capacity | | Approx. 115 minutes / Approx. 230 images (when shooting still images)
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| Power Consumption (in Operation) | | Approx. 1.0W
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| Software |
| Supplied Software | | Picture Motion Browser Ver 5.3, PMB Portable 5.2 (for Windows), PMB Portable 1.2 (for Macintosh), Music Transfer
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| Operating System Compatibility | | Microsoft® Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7, Macintosh® OS X(v10.4-v10.6)
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