diff --git a/packages/3d-web-client-core/src/camera/CameraManager.ts b/packages/3d-web-client-core/src/camera/CameraManager.ts
index 31bb0425..754df5ed 100644
--- a/packages/3d-web-client-core/src/camera/CameraManager.ts
+++ b/packages/3d-web-client-core/src/camera/CameraManager.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ export class CameraManager {
 
   public targetDistance: number = this.initialDistance;
   private distance: number = this.initialDistance;
+  private desiredDistance: number = this.initialDistance;
 
   private targetPhi: number | null = Math.PI / 2;
   private phi: number | null = Math.PI / 2;
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ export class CameraManager {
       this.minDistance,
       Math.min(this.maxDistance, this.targetDistance),
     );
+    this.desiredDistance = this.targetDistance;
   }
 
   public setTarget(target: Vector3): void {
@@ -115,6 +117,8 @@ export class CameraManager {
     if (minimumDistance !== null && minimumDistance <= cameraToPlayerDistance) {
       this.targetDistance = cameraToPlayerDistance - minimumDistance;
       this.distance = this.targetDistance;
+    } else {
+      this.targetDistance += (this.desiredDistance - this.targetDistance) * this.dampingFactor * 4;
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/3d-web-client-core/src/character/CharacterManager.ts b/packages/3d-web-client-core/src/character/CharacterManager.ts
index 9fc3379f..6d90910e 100644
--- a/packages/3d-web-client-core/src/character/CharacterManager.ts
+++ b/packages/3d-web-client-core/src/character/CharacterManager.ts
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ export class CharacterManager {
       this.character.update(this.timeManager.time);
 
       if (this.character.model?.mesh) {
-        this.cameraOffsetTarget = this.cameraManager.targetDistance <= 0.4 ? 0.6 : 0;
+        this.cameraOffsetTarget = this.cameraManager.targetDistance <= 0.4 ? 0.13 : 0;
         this.cameraOffset += ease(this.cameraOffsetTarget, this.cameraOffset, 0.1);
         const targetOffset = new Vector3(0, 1.3, this.cameraOffset);
         targetOffset.applyQuaternion(this.character.model.mesh.quaternion);