diff --git a/src/camera.cpp b/src/camera.cpp
index 5006f821..be55bf75 100644
--- a/src/camera.cpp
+++ b/src/camera.cpp
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Camera::Camera(vec3 const &position, vec3 const &target, vec3 const &up)
     m_up(up)
 {
     m_gamegroup = GAMEGROUP_BEFORE;
+    m_drawgroup = DRAWGROUP_CAMERA;
 
     SetPosition(position);
 }
@@ -64,6 +65,9 @@ void Camera::TickGame(float seconds)
 void Camera::TickDraw(float seconds)
 {
     WorldEntity::TickDraw(seconds);
+
+    Scene::GetDefault()->SetViewMatrix(m_view_matrix);
+    Scene::GetDefault()->SetProjMatrix(m_proj_matrix);
 }
 
 } /* namespace lol */
diff --git a/src/entity.h b/src/entity.h
index 11c25997..3b97001b 100644
--- a/src/entity.h
+++ b/src/entity.h
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ protected:
     enum
     {
         DRAWGROUP_BEFORE = GAMEGROUP_END,
+        DRAWGROUP_CAMERA,
         DRAWGROUP_DEFAULT,
         DRAWGROUP_HUD,
         DRAWGROUP_CAPTURE,
diff --git a/src/gradient.cpp b/src/gradient.cpp
index 9970e22d..a5211b17 100644
--- a/src/gradient.cpp
+++ b/src/gradient.cpp
@@ -186,9 +186,9 @@ void Gradient::TickDraw(float seconds)
     data->shader->Bind();
 
     uni_mat = data->shader->GetUniformLocation("proj_matrix");
-    data->shader->SetUniform(uni_mat, Video::GetProjMatrix());
+    data->shader->SetUniform(uni_mat, Scene::GetDefault()->GetProjMatrix());
     uni_mat = data->shader->GetUniformLocation("view_matrix");
-    data->shader->SetUniform(uni_mat, Video::GetViewMatrix());
+    data->shader->SetUniform(uni_mat, Scene::GetDefault()->GetViewMatrix());
     uni_mat = data->shader->GetUniformLocation("model_matrix");
     data->shader->SetUniform(uni_mat, model_matrix);
 
diff --git a/src/scene.cpp b/src/scene.cpp
index ba7d12da..9377046c 100644
--- a/src/scene.cpp
+++ b/src/scene.cpp
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ struct Tile
     int id, o;
 };
 
-static Shader *stdshader = NULL;
-
 /*
  * Scene implementation class
  */
@@ -54,12 +52,14 @@ private:
         return t2->prio - t1->prio;
     }
 
-    mat4 model_matrix;
+    mat4 m_model_matrix;
+    mat4 m_view_matrix;
+    mat4 m_proj_matrix;
 
     Tile *tiles;
     int ntiles;
-    float angle;
 
+    Shader *m_shader;
     VertexDeclaration *m_vdecl;
     VertexBuffer **bufs;
     int nbufs;
@@ -73,13 +73,18 @@ Scene *SceneData::scene = NULL;
  * Public Scene class
  */
 
-Scene::Scene(float angle)
+Scene::Scene()
   : data(new SceneData())
 {
+    data->m_model_matrix = mat4(1.f);
+    data->m_view_matrix = mat4(1.f);
+    data->m_proj_matrix = mat4::ortho(0, Video::GetSize().x,
+                                      0, Video::GetSize().y, -1000.f, 1000.f);
+
     data->tiles = 0;
     data->ntiles = 0;
-    data->angle = angle;
 
+    data->m_shader = 0;
     data->bufs = 0;
     data->nbufs = 0;
 
@@ -91,10 +96,9 @@ Scene::~Scene()
 {
     /* FIXME: this must be done while the GL context is still active.
      * Change the code architecture to make sure of that. */
-    /* XXX: The test is necessary because of a crash with PSGL. */
-    for (int i = 0; i < data->nbufs; i++)
-        delete data->bufs[i];
-    free(data->bufs);
+    /* FIXME: also, make sure we do not add code to Reset() that will
+     * reallocate stuff */
+    Reset();
 
     delete data->m_vdecl;
     delete data;
@@ -103,15 +107,37 @@ Scene::~Scene()
 Scene *Scene::GetDefault()
 {
     if (!SceneData::scene)
-        SceneData::scene = new Scene(0.0f);
+        SceneData::scene = new Scene();
     return SceneData::scene;
 }
 
 void Scene::Reset()
 {
-    if (SceneData::scene)
-        delete SceneData::scene;
-    SceneData::scene = NULL;
+    for (int i = 0; i < data->nbufs; i++)
+        delete data->bufs[i];
+    free(data->bufs);
+    data->bufs = 0;
+    data->nbufs = 0;
+}
+
+void Scene::SetViewMatrix(mat4 const &m)
+{
+    data->m_view_matrix = m;
+}
+
+void Scene::SetProjMatrix(mat4 const &m)
+{
+    data->m_proj_matrix = m;
+}
+
+mat4 const &Scene::GetViewMatrix(void)
+{
+    return data->m_view_matrix;
+}
+
+mat4 const &Scene::GetProjMatrix(void)
+{
+    return data->m_proj_matrix;
 }
 
 void Scene::AddTile(TileSet *tileset, int id, vec3 pos, int o, vec2 scale)
@@ -131,10 +157,10 @@ void Scene::AddTile(TileSet *tileset, int id, vec3 pos, int o, vec2 scale)
 
 void Scene::Render() // XXX: rename to Blit()
 {
-    if (!stdshader)
+    if (!data->m_shader)
     {
 #if !defined _XBOX && !defined __CELLOS_LV2__ && !defined USE_D3D9
-        stdshader = Shader::Create(
+        data->m_shader = Shader::Create(
 #   if !defined HAVE_GLES_2X
             "#version 130\n"
 #   endif
@@ -216,7 +242,7 @@ void Scene::Render() // XXX: rename to Blit()
             "    gl_FragColor = col;\n"
             "}\n");
 #else
-        stdshader = Shader::Create(
+        data->m_shader = Shader::Create(
             "void main(float4 in_Position : POSITION,"
             "          float2 in_TexCoord : TEXCOORD0,"
             "          uniform float4x4 proj_matrix,"
@@ -288,35 +314,34 @@ void Scene::Render() // XXX: rename to Blit()
     qsort(data->tiles, data->ntiles, sizeof(Tile), SceneData::Compare);
 
     // XXX: debug stuff
-    data->model_matrix = mat4::translate(320.0f, 240.0f, 0.0f);
-    data->model_matrix *= mat4::rotate(-data->angle, 1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
+    data->m_model_matrix = mat4::translate(320.0f, 240.0f, 0.0f);
 #if 0
     static float f = 0.0f;
     f += 0.01f;
-    data->model_matrix *= mat4::rotate(6.0f * sinf(f), 1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
-    data->model_matrix *= mat4::rotate(17.0f * cosf(f), 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f);
+    data->m_model_matrix *= mat4::rotate(6.0f * sinf(f), 1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
+    data->m_model_matrix *= mat4::rotate(17.0f * cosf(f), 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f);
 #endif
-    data->model_matrix *= mat4::translate(-320.0f, -240.0f, 0.0f);
+    data->m_model_matrix *= mat4::translate(-320.0f, -240.0f, 0.0f);
     // XXX: end of debug stuff
 
     ShaderUniform uni_mat, uni_tex;
     ShaderAttrib attr_pos, attr_tex;
-    attr_pos = stdshader->GetAttribLocation("in_Position", VertexUsage::Position, 0);
-    attr_tex = stdshader->GetAttribLocation("in_TexCoord", VertexUsage::TexCoord, 0);
+    attr_pos = data->m_shader->GetAttribLocation("in_Position", VertexUsage::Position, 0);
+    attr_tex = data->m_shader->GetAttribLocation("in_TexCoord", VertexUsage::TexCoord, 0);
 
-    stdshader->Bind();
+    data->m_shader->Bind();
 
-    uni_mat = stdshader->GetUniformLocation("proj_matrix");
-    stdshader->SetUniform(uni_mat, Video::GetProjMatrix());
-    uni_mat = stdshader->GetUniformLocation("view_matrix");
-    stdshader->SetUniform(uni_mat, Video::GetViewMatrix());
-    uni_mat = stdshader->GetUniformLocation("model_matrix");
-    stdshader->SetUniform(uni_mat, data->model_matrix);
+    uni_mat = data->m_shader->GetUniformLocation("proj_matrix");
+    data->m_shader->SetUniform(uni_mat, data->m_proj_matrix);
+    uni_mat = data->m_shader->GetUniformLocation("view_matrix");
+    data->m_shader->SetUniform(uni_mat, data->m_view_matrix);
+    uni_mat = data->m_shader->GetUniformLocation("model_matrix");
+    data->m_shader->SetUniform(uni_mat, data->m_model_matrix);
 
 #if defined USE_D3D9 || defined _XBOX
 #else
-    uni_tex = stdshader->GetUniformLocation("in_Texture");
-    stdshader->SetUniform(uni_tex, 0);
+    uni_tex = data->m_shader->GetUniformLocation("in_Texture");
+    data->m_shader->SetUniform(uni_tex, 0);
 
 #if !defined HAVE_GLES_2X
     glEnable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
@@ -385,7 +410,7 @@ void Scene::Render() // XXX: rename to Blit()
     data->tiles = 0;
     data->ntiles = 0;
 
-    stdshader->Unbind();
+    data->m_shader->Unbind();
 
 #if defined USE_D3D9 || defined _XBOX
     /* TODO */
diff --git a/src/scene.h b/src/scene.h
index 95fa3c44..60a9dabd 100644
--- a/src/scene.h
+++ b/src/scene.h
@@ -28,15 +28,23 @@ class SceneData;
 class Scene
 {
 public:
-    Scene(float angle);
+    Scene();
     ~Scene();
 
     static Scene *GetDefault();
-    static void Reset();
 
-    void AddTile(TileSet *tileset, int id, vec3 pos, int o, vec2 scale);
+    void SetViewMatrix(mat4 const &m);
+    void SetProjMatrix(mat4 const &m);
+    mat4 const &GetViewMatrix(void);
+    mat4 const &GetProjMatrix(void);
+
+    void Reset();
     void Render();
 
+    /* FIXME: this should be deprecated -- it doesn't really match
+     * the architecture we want to build */
+    void AddTile(TileSet *tileset, int id, vec3 pos, int o, vec2 scale);
+
 private:
     SceneData *data;
 };
diff --git a/src/ticker.cpp b/src/ticker.cpp
index e0fae9f5..b5c7e340 100644
--- a/src/ticker.cpp
+++ b/src/ticker.cpp
@@ -342,17 +342,16 @@ void Ticker::TickDraw()
 
     Profiler::Start(Profiler::STAT_TICK_DRAW);
 
-    Video::Clear();
-
-    Scene::GetDefault();
-
     /* Tick objects for the draw loop */
     for (int i = Entity::DRAWGROUP_BEGIN; i < Entity::DRAWGROUP_END; i++)
     {
         switch (i)
         {
+        case Entity::DRAWGROUP_BEGIN:
+            Scene::GetDefault()->Reset();
+            Video::Clear();
+            break;
         case Entity::DRAWGROUP_HUD:
-            Scene::GetDefault()->Render();
             Video::SetDepth(false);
             break;
         default:
@@ -375,10 +374,10 @@ void Ticker::TickDraw()
                 e->m_tickstate = Entity::STATE_IDLE;
 #endif
             }
-    }
 
-    Scene::GetDefault()->Render();
-    Scene::Reset();
+        /* Do this render step */
+        Scene::GetDefault()->Render();
+    }
 
     Profiler::Stop(Profiler::STAT_TICK_DRAW);
     Profiler::Start(Profiler::STAT_TICK_BLIT);
diff --git a/src/video.cpp b/src/video.cpp
index 85b07bc5..a20440b3 100644
--- a/src/video.cpp
+++ b/src/video.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class VideoData
     friend class Video;
 
 private:
-    static mat4 proj_matrix, view_matrix;
+    static mat4 proj_matrix;
     static ivec2 saved_viewport;
 #if defined USE_D3D9
     static IDirect3D9 *d3d_ctx;
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ private:
 };
 
 mat4 VideoData::proj_matrix;
-mat4 VideoData::view_matrix;
 ivec2 VideoData::saved_viewport(0, 0);
 
 #if defined USE_D3D9
@@ -194,8 +193,6 @@ void Video::SetFov(float theta)
         mat4 trans = mat4::translate(-0.5f * size.x, -0.5f * size.y, -dist);
         VideoData::proj_matrix = proj * trans;
     }
-
-    VideoData::view_matrix = mat4(1.0f);
 }
 
 void Video::SetDepth(bool set)
@@ -297,15 +294,5 @@ ivec2 Video::GetSize()
 #endif
 }
 
-mat4 const & Video::GetProjMatrix()
-{
-    return VideoData::proj_matrix;
-}
-
-mat4 const & Video::GetViewMatrix()
-{
-    return VideoData::view_matrix;
-}
-
 } /* namespace lol */
 
diff --git a/src/video.h b/src/video.h
index 5917a722..83f5e2c9 100644
--- a/src/video.h
+++ b/src/video.h
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ public:
     static void Clear();
     static void Capture(uint32_t *buffer);
     static ivec2 GetSize();
-    static mat4 const & GetProjMatrix();
-    static mat4 const & GetViewMatrix();
 };
 
 } /* namespace lol */