Camera on which a front converter can be mounted

Abstract

A camera on which a front converter can be mounted and wherein a picture image of a high quality over an entire picture plane can be obtained and an aperture of a front converter can be reduced while a photographing magnification of the camera can be increased without the necessity of much expense. The camera comprises trimming designating means for designating a trimming condition in which an area smaller than a normal photograph area is printed. Upon operation of the trimming designating means, encoding means operates to encode a trimming signal on a film so as to designate the trimming condition upon printing from the film. When a front converter is mounted on the camera, judging means detects this, and controlling means thereupon operates the trimming designating means to designate the trimming condition.

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