A method of remote capture with user interface providing separate inside- and outside-light-box modes is provided, wherein when the user selects the inside-light-box mode together with an automatic mode to take a photograph, it is the photographic parameters, which are obtained experimentally for various cameras under given light sources, but not the photographic parameters, which are automatically generated by the light sensor of the camera, that are utilized to control the camera. Via the inside-light-box mode together with the automatic mode, an image in good qualities is acquired.