Digital camera connected to a navigation device and to an external storage information system

The shooting equipment communicating system includes portable shooting equipment and mobile communications equipment which are moved together and communicate with each other. The mobile communications equipment includes a database section for storing map data, location information about regions and sites included in a map and region-/site-related information identified by the location information, and a retrieving section for retrieving the relevant region-/site-related information depending on the input location information, and transmits the retrieved region-/site-related information to the portable shooting equipment. The portable shooting equipment includes a shooting section for performing photography shooting of a subject and a storage section for receiving and storing the retrieved region-/site-related information.