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Support for Sony ILCA-99M2 (Sony A99 ii)

Open zididadaday opened this issue 9 months ago • 0 comments

Name of the camera Sony A99 ii (ILCA-99M2)

USB IDs Mass Storage mode:

lsusb | grep Sony
Bus 003 Device 004: ID 054c:077d Sony Corp. ILCA-99M2

MTP mode:

lsusb | grep Sony
Bus 003 Device 005: ID 054c:077e Sony Corp. ILCA-99M2

PC remote mode:

lsusb | grep Sony
Bus 003 Device 006: ID 054c:079e Sony Corp. ILCA-99M2

camera summary output run

gphoto2 --summary > summary.txt

attach summary.txt here

summary.txt

I could only get this to work when the camera was in PC Remote mode. All below tested in PC Remote mode.

camera configuration output

gphoto2 --list-all-config > list-all-config.txt

and attach list-all-config.txt here

list-all-config.txt

test capture

test if capture perhaps already works:

gphoto2 --capture-image-and-download

OK, working.

gphoto2 --capture-image-and-download
New file is in location /capt0000.arw on the camera                            
Saving file as capt0000.arw
Deleting file /capt0000.arw on the camera

gphoto2 --capture-preview

OK, working.

gphoto2 --capture-preview
Saving file as capture_preview.jpg       

zididadaday avatar Jul 18 '25 12:07 zididadaday