To provide a convenient photographic device for a sample of satisfactory operability, capable of photographing various kinds of samples held by a plate member, such as a microplate, by a photographic means such as camera, and provided with a stock function enabling stacking up of the photographed sample by a simple operation.

This photographing device is provided with a mounting table 2 for supporting the sample 6 movably between a photographing position A and a stock position B, a photographic means 7 for photographing the sample 6 mounted on the photographing position A, a stock means 42 for pushing up the sample 6 mounted on the stock position B to be stacked, a pusher 28 for pushing out the sample 6 from the photographing position A to the stock position B, and an operation member 24 for moving the pusher 28, the sample 6 is pushed out to the stock position B by the pusher 28, the operation member 24 is independently advanced further frontward thereafter, while leaving the pusher 28, so as to carry out an pushing-up operation for the stock means 42, while being interlocked with the advancing operation.