A mobile telephone with a camera function has an optimum shooting posture
and optimum storage ability. The mobile telephone has a first housing and
a second housing which are so connected by a hinge to enable longitudinal
folding. A main display section has an operation section containing a set
of a ten-key pad and functional keys, which are respectively provided on
the inner surfaces of the first and second housings and are invisible
when the housings are folded. A subsidiary display section and a camera
section are respectively provided on the outer surfaces opposite to the
inner surfaces and a shutter switch and a phone to camera changeover
switch are provided on the outer surface of the housings.