A remote control auto-focus camera system includes a camera body; a transmitter provided separately from the camera body, wherein the transmitter transmits a remote control signal; a focusing device, a photometering device and an exposure device, provided in the camera body; a photographing operation member, provided on the camera body, which is adapted to operate both the photometering device and the focusing device upon a first operation thereof and to operate the exposure device upon a second operation thereof; and a controller adapted to operate the photometering device and the exposure device in this order without operating the focusing device upon receipt of the remote control signal transmitted.