I have stored position and rotations in my database as vector3 alpha beta radius and we have been using an ArcRotateCamera for most things. But we now want to change the camera to the UniversalCamera. I want to be able to position the UniversalCamera in the exact same position that we have st…

To simplify I would utilize getFrontPosition() like here: [image] Same camera on switch Questions Corresponding to your case, I would set target of arc camera as target of universal: universalCamera.setTarget(arcCamera.target) In case of switching from arc to universal:…

Hello @Leon just checking in if you need any more help?

I was able to solve my problem, so thank you :slight_smile:

Convert from ArcRotateCamera, pos + alpha, beta, radius to pos + quaternion

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Takemura December 31, 2022, 6:31am 2

To simplify I would utilize getFrontPosition() like here:

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Convert from ArcRotateCamera, pos + alpha, beta, radius to pos + quaternion

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