A digital camera of the present invention has: an optical housing (4) having a bending optical system for reflecting photographic object light entering along a first optical axis to a second optical axis direction perpendicular to the first optical axis to form an image on an image pickup device (25); a camera main body having a containing portion (2x) for containing the optical housing (4) slidably only in the second optical axis direction and having support portions for supporting the optical housing (4) provided on each of both side surfaces of the containing portion (2x) across the second optical axis of the bending optical system; and shock absorbing means (26) provided between an inner surface of the containing portion (2x) of the camera main body in which the support portions are not provided and an outer surface of the optical housing (4) facing thereto.
