Method and device for controlling camera

The invention discloses a method and a device for controlling a camera. The method comprises the following steps of obtaining target equipment bound with the camera, wherein information stored in the target equipment is public information; detecting a first operation for the target equipment; and as a response to the detected first operation, controlling the camera to execute a second operation corresponding to the first operation. According to the technical scheme, the camera can be controlled to execute the second operation corresponding to the first operation according to the detected first operation for the target equipment bound with the camera, so that indirect control can be carried out on the camera through the target equipment.