PURPOSE: To easily and visually recognize a panoramic state by a photographer even if he or she does not look through a finder by flickering a panoramic warning LED in the vicinity of the finder when a camera is in a panoramic state at the time of receiving a release signal from remote control.

CONSTITUTION: When an SW1.15 is turned on at the time of photographing by a camera, photometry, calculation based on the photometry and display onto an LCD display unit are executed, but it is decided whether or not the panoramic state is obtained before the execution. In the panoramic state, a panoramic warning display unit 12 has indication. In this indication, two seconds in the end of the self-timer of 10 seconds and two seconds at the time of accepting the remove control are made common and in these seconds, the panoramic warning LED is flickered in the same synchronization as the flickering of a self-LED. Therefore, even in a state where the photographer does not look through the finder of the camera, he or she recognize that the panoramic photographing is enabled.