SelfieCam/Features/Camera/ContentView.swift

@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ struct ContentView: View {
                 EquatableView(content: CameraContainerView(
                     settings: settings,
                     sessionKey: cameraSessionKey,
-                    cameraPosition: settings.cameraPosition,
                     onImageCaptured: { image in
                         handlePhotoCaptured(image)
                     }
@@ -80,10 +79,6 @@ struct ContentView: View {
                 settings.flashMode = settings.isRingLightEnabled ? .on : .off
             }
         }
-        .onChange(of: settings.cameraPosition) { _, _ in
-            // Force camera session recreation when camera position changes
-            cameraSessionKey = UUID()
-        }
         .sheet(isPresented: $showSettings) {
             SettingsView(viewModel: settings, showPaywall: $showPaywall)
         }
@@ -167,7 +162,6 @@ struct ContentView: View {
 struct CameraContainerView: View, Equatable {
     let settings: SettingsViewModel
     let sessionKey: UUID
-    let cameraPosition: CameraPosition
     let onImageCaptured: (UIImage) -> Void
 
     // Only compare sessionKey for equality - ignore settings and callback changes
@@ -176,7 +170,7 @@ struct CameraContainerView: View, Equatable {
     }
 
     var body: some View {
-        let _ = Design.debugLog("CameraContainerView body evaluated - sessionKey: \(sessionKey), position: \(cameraPosition)")
+        let _ = Design.debugLog("CameraContainerView body evaluated - sessionKey: \(sessionKey)")
         MCamera()
             .setCameraScreen { cameraManager, namespace, closeAction in
                 CustomCameraScreen(
@@ -188,7 +182,9 @@ struct CameraContainerView: View, Equatable {
                 )
             }
             .setCapturedMediaScreen(nil)
-            .setCameraPosition(cameraPosition)
+            // Use front camera as default for selfie app - don't read from settings here
+            // to avoid triggering @Observable tracking which breaks the camera
+            .setCameraPosition(.front)
             .startSession()
     }
 }

SelfieCam/Features/Settings/SettingsView.swift

@@ -770,7 +770,10 @@ struct SettingsView: View {
             SettingsToggle(
                 title: "Enable Debug Premium",
                 subtitle: "Unlock all premium features for testing",
-                isOn: $viewModel.isDebugPremiumEnabled
+                isOn: Binding(
+                    get: { viewModel.premiumManager.isDebugPremiumToggleEnabled },
+                    set: { viewModel.premiumManager.isDebugPremiumToggleEnabled = $0 }
+                )
             )
             .tint(Color.Status.warning)
             // Icon Generator

SelfieCam/Features/Settings/SettingsViewModel.swift

@@ -85,20 +85,12 @@ final class SettingsViewModel: RingLightConfigurable {
     static let defaultRingSize: CGFloat = 40
     
     // MARK: - Premium Manager
-
+    
     /// Premium manager for checking subscription status
-    @ObservationIgnored private let premiumManager = PremiumManager()
+    private let premiumManager = PremiumManager()
-
+    
-    /// Whether the user has premium access (stored property for proper UI updates)
+    /// Whether the user has premium access
-    private var _isPremiumUnlocked: Bool = false
+    var isPremiumUnlocked: Bool { premiumManager.isPremiumUnlocked }
-
-    /// Whether the user has premium access (observable for UI updates)
-    var isPremiumUnlocked: Bool {
-        get { _isPremiumUnlocked }
-        set {
-            _isPremiumUnlocked = newValue
-        }
-    }
     
     // MARK: - Cloud Sync Manager
     
@@ -342,71 +334,6 @@ final class SettingsViewModel: RingLightConfigurable {
     var isCustomColorSelected: Bool {
         lightColorId == RingLightColor.customId
     }
-
-    // MARK: - Debug Premium Toggle
-
-    /// Debug premium toggle for testing (DEBUG builds only)
-    var isDebugPremiumEnabled: Bool {
-        get { premiumManager.isDebugPremiumToggleEnabled }
-        set {
-            let wasPremium = premiumManager.isDebugPremiumToggleEnabled
-            premiumManager.isDebugPremiumToggleEnabled = newValue
-
-            // Update premium status for UI refresh
-            isPremiumUnlocked = premiumManager.isPremiumUnlocked
-
-            // Reset premium settings when toggling OFF
-            if wasPremium && !newValue {
-                resetPremiumSettingsToDefaults()
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    /// Reset premium-only settings to their free defaults when debug premium is disabled
-    private func resetPremiumSettingsToDefaults() {
-        // Clear cached values that depend on premium status
-        _cachedRingSize = nil
-        _cachedLightColorId = nil
-        _cachedCustomColor = nil
-
-        // Reset premium settings to defaults (bypass premium gates for direct reset)
-        updateSettings { settings in
-            if settings.lightColorId != Self.defaultFreeColorId {
-                settings.lightColorId = Self.defaultFreeColorId
-            }
-
-            if settings.isMirrorFlipped {
-                settings.isMirrorFlipped = false
-            }
-
-            if settings.isSkinSmoothingEnabled {
-                settings.isSkinSmoothingEnabled = false
-            }
-
-            if settings.isFlashSyncedWithRingLight {
-                settings.isFlashSyncedWithRingLight = false
-            }
-
-            if settings.hdrModeRaw != CameraHDRMode.off.rawValue {
-                settings.hdrModeRaw = CameraHDRMode.off.rawValue
-            }
-
-            if settings.photoQualityRaw != PhotoQuality.medium.rawValue {
-                settings.photoQualityRaw = PhotoQuality.medium.rawValue
-            }
-
-            if settings.selectedTimerRaw != TimerOption.three.rawValue {
-                settings.selectedTimerRaw = TimerOption.three.rawValue
-            }
-
-            if settings.isCenterStageEnabled {
-                settings.isCenterStageEnabled = false
-            }
-        }
-
-        // Force sync to ensure changes are saved
-        forceSync()
-    }
     
     /// Sets the custom color and selects it (PREMIUM)
     func selectCustomColor(_ color: Color) {
@@ -436,10 +363,8 @@ final class SettingsViewModel: RingLightConfigurable {
     var hasCompletedInitialSync: Bool { cloudSync.hasCompletedInitialSync }
     
     // MARK: - Initialization
-
+    
     init() {
-        // Initialize premium status
-        _isPremiumUnlocked = premiumManager.isPremiumUnlocked
         // CloudSyncManager handles syncing automatically
     }
     

SelfieCam/Shared/Premium/PremiumManager.swift

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ final class PremiumManager: PremiumManaging {
     // MARK: - Debug Override
 
     /// Debug premium toggle stored in UserDefaults (only available in DEBUG builds)
-    @AppStorage("debugPremiumEnabled") @ObservationIgnored private var debugPremiumEnabled = false
+    @AppStorage("debugPremiumEnabled") private var debugPremiumEnabled = false
 
     /// Check if debug premium is enabled via UserDefaults toggle or environment variable.
     /// The toggle in Settings > Debug takes precedence over environment variables.