diff --git a/CameraSpinControls.js b/CameraSpinControls.js
index f9a70b1..f668b18 100644
--- a/CameraSpinControls.js
+++ b/CameraSpinControls.js
@@ -28,14 +28,20 @@ CameraSpinControls = function ( camera, domElement ) {
 	// Set to false to disable this control
 	this.enabled = true;
 
+	this.distanceFromPivot = 500;
+
 	this.object = camera;
 	// "target" sets the location of focus, where the object orbits around
 	this.targetObj = new THREE.Object3D();
-	this.targetObj.lookAt(camera.position);
 	this.target = this.targetObj.position;
-	this.distanceFromPivot = this.target.distanceTo( camera.position );
+	
+	if ( camera.position.length() < EPS ) {
+		camera.position.set(0, 0, 1);
+	}	
+
+	this.targetObj.lookAt(camera.position);
 
-	this.isTargetOffCenter = false;
+	this.isTargetOffCenter = true;
 	this.trackballToObject = new THREE.Matrix4();
 
 	this.targetObj.updateWorldMatrix(true, false);
@@ -43,10 +49,9 @@ CameraSpinControls = function ( camera, domElement ) {
 	transformTo(this.trackballToObject, this.targetObj.matrixWorld, this.object.matrixWorld);
 
 	// How far you can dolly in and out ( PerspectiveCamera only )
-	// If isTargetOffCenter === true, will cause jumps if target is closer or further than limits
+	// Will cause jumps if target is moved closer or further than limits
 	this.minDistance = 0;
 	this.maxDistance = Infinity;
-	// TODO If rotate or pan with intersection, ignore rotation distance clamps
 
 	// How far you can zoom in and out ( OrthographicCamera only )
 	this.minZoom = 0;
@@ -166,7 +171,6 @@ CameraSpinControls = function ( camera, domElement ) {
 				scope.object.matrix.copy( scope.targetObj.matrixWorld );
 				scope.object.matrix.multiply(scope.trackballToObject);
 
-
 			} else {
 
 				scope.distanceFromPivot *= scale;
@@ -891,7 +895,8 @@ CameraSpinControls = function ( camera, domElement ) {
 			scope.spinControl.enabled = true;
 			scope.spinControl.handleTouchStart( event );
 
-		} else {
+		} else if( event.touches.length === 0 ) {
+		// } else {
 			
 			state = STATE.NONE;
 			endEvent.state = state;
@@ -934,19 +939,6 @@ CameraSpinControls = function ( camera, domElement ) {
     	scope.dispatchEvent( changeEvent );
 
   	} );
-  
-	scope.spinControl.addEventListener( 'start', function ( event ) {
-
-		scope.dispatchEvent( startEvent );
-
-	} );
-  
-	scope.spinControl.addEventListener( 'end', function ( event ) {
-
-		endEvent.state = state;
-		scope.dispatchEvent( endEvent );
-
-	} );
 	
 	// Starts touch interfaces off right
 	this.ajustTrackballRadius();
diff --git a/SpinControls.js b/SpinControls.js
index 1e48aa8..02ca771 100644
--- a/SpinControls.js
+++ b/SpinControls.js
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ var SpinControls = function ( object, trackBallRadius, camera, domElement ) {
 	}
 
 	function onTouchMove( event ) {
-		
+
 		if ( _this.enabled === false || !_isPointerDown ) return;
 
 		event.preventDefault();
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ var SpinControls = function ( object, trackBallRadius, camera, domElement ) {
 
 	function onTouchEnd( event ) {
 
-		if( _this.enabled === false || !_isPointerDown ) return;
+		if( _this.enabled === false ) return;
 
 		if( !_this.hasPointerMovedThisFrame ) {
 			
@@ -616,6 +616,11 @@ var SpinControls = function ( object, trackBallRadius, camera, domElement ) {
 
 		_this.handlePointerUp( event );
 
+		// override handlePointerUp if finger still down
+		if( event.touches.length > 0 ) {
+			_isPointerDown = true;
+		}
+
 	}
 
 	this.dispose = function () {
diff --git a/example_camera_spin.html b/example_camera_spin.html
index 2b4b53c..e7c3d6e 100644
--- a/example_camera_spin.html
+++ b/example_camera_spin.html
@@ -54,8 +54,9 @@
 
 				camera = new THREE.PerspectiveCamera( 40, window.innerWidth / window.innerHeight, 1, 10000 );
 
+				camera.position.set(0, 0, 500);
+
 				cameraSpinControl = new CameraSpinControls( camera, renderer.domElement );
-				cameraSpinControl.distanceFromPivot = 500;
 
 				// Uncomment for third person view of CameraSpinControls 
 				// And comment out CameraSpinControls above 
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 7286353..7d4fbae 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ <h1 class="menuTitle">SpinControls</h1>
 				window.addEventListener( 'wheel', onMouseWheel, true );
 				window.addEventListener( 'wheel', onMouseWheelOff, false );
 				
-				renderer.domElement.addEventListener( 'touchstart', onTouchStart, false );
+				renderer.domElement.addEventListener( 'touchstart', onTouchStart, true ); // catch down to enable camera control
 				window.addEventListener( 'touchend', onTouchEnd, false ); // get event last, so false on capture
 
 				// Spheres to spin