Method of and apparatus for inputting photographic information, camera, and method of and apparatus for printing photographic information

An apparatus for printing photographic information by which it is permitted, when images are photographed by using a photographic film at which a magnetic recording layer is provided, to record photographic information regarding the entire photographic film and photographic information regarding respective image frames, by selecting from a plurality of set phrases registered in advance and magnetically recording, and to record photographic information regarding the entire photographic film and photographic information regarding respective image frames, by the manner which involves user's inputting individual characters of the phrase one by one and magnetically recording, on a predetermined recording medium, comprising:

• photographic information reading means for reading said photographic information;
• control mark reading means for reading a control mark added and inputted in advance to the magnetic recording layer, when the photographic information regarding said image frames is magnetically recorded;
• a printer for recording the photographic information which is read by said photographic information reading means onto said predetermined recording medium;
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• a printing item limiter by which, on the basis of the control mark read by said control mark reading means, the printing of any one of or both of the photographic information regarding said entire photographic film and the photographic information regarding said respective image frames is limited.