A fundus camera, of which usability is enhanced while offering an excellent combination of automatic and manual photographing, includes a photographing optical system having a photographing optical axis, a movable focusing lens and an image-pickup element, alignment-state detection means, focusing-state detection means, a fixation target presenting unit where a presenting position of a fixation target is changeable between a reference position for photographing a central portion and a peripheral position for photographing a peripheral portion, a photographing starting switch, means for switching between a manual mode in which photographing is performed based on a signal from the switch and an automatic mode in which photographing is automatically performed.
