PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an ophthalmological photographing apparatus that performs photographing with low light quantity and reduces an imaging magnification without changing the sensitivity of imaging means, and a control method of the same.SOLUTION: The control method includes the steps of: reducing an imaging magnification in an imaging device and light quantity of photographing light when control means detects that a mass examination mode is selected, in comparison to when the control means detects that a detailed diagnosis mode is selected; and cutting out an image data including a fundus image of an eye to be examined and having a size corresponding to the imaging magnification from among pieces of image data output by the imaging device after the reducing step.