diff --git a/engine/core/include/components.hpp b/engine/core/include/components.hpp
index 976cb19..2c84d68 100755
--- a/engine/core/include/components.hpp
+++ b/engine/core/include/components.hpp
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ struct Light {
  
 struct Camera {
     float fov = 75.0f;
-    float near = 1.0f;
+    float near = 0.1f;
     float exposure = 1.0f;
 
     Matrix4x4 view, perspective;
diff --git a/example/src/example.cpp b/example/src/example.cpp
index fa7cbab..b2ee349 100644
--- a/example/src/example.cpp
+++ b/example/src/example.cpp
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ void ExampleApp::initialize_render() {
     auto scene = engine->create_empty_scene();
 
     camera_obj = scene->add_object();
-    auto& camera = scene->add<Camera>(camera_obj);
-    camera.near = 0.1f;
+    scene->add<Camera>(camera_obj);
 
     auto sun_obj = scene->add_object();
     auto& sun = scene->add<Light>(sun_obj);