[Solved] Smooth Chase Camera for an object

[Fyrestar]

You can put a Object3D as “goal” on the position like in the example above instead the camera, then you copy the world position.

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Edit: i made a bunch of more advanced third-person control examples here

Third-Person Camera

Here are some basic examples i made for implementing a third-person camera. In order to avoid a stiff attachment to the player we can smoothly lerp the camera or camera rig to the goal to compensate quick motions. First the more ideal dolly concept which respects the dolly distance, moving the camera dolly behind the player again even when not moving. Dolly + goal (use keyboard ASDW) Fixed goal: https://codepen.io/Fyrestar/pen/zYqjNOL This is the first example i made longer ago. As you se…