diff --git a/src/core/Cam.cpp b/src/core/Cam.cpp
index d8c66279..ed82b68e 100644
--- a/src/core/Cam.cpp
+++ b/src/core/Cam.cpp
@@ -5062,6 +5062,13 @@ CCam::Process_FollowCar_SA(const CVector& CameraTarget, float TargetOrientation,
 	float stickX = -(pad->GetCarGunLeftRight());
 	float stickY = pad->GetCarGunUpDown();
 
+	// In SA this checks for m_bUseMouse3rdPerson so num2 / num8 do not move camera
+	// when Keyboard & Mouse controls are used. To make it work better with III/VC, check for actual pad state instead
+	if (!CPad::IsAffectedByController && !isCar)
+		stickY = 0.0f;
+	else if (CPad::bInvertLook4Pad)
+		stickY = -stickY;
+
 	if (CCamera::m_bUseMouse3rdPerson)
 		stickY = 0.0f;
 
diff --git a/src/vehicles/Automobile.cpp b/src/vehicles/Automobile.cpp
index cafd4a36..89ba43d9 100644
--- a/src/vehicles/Automobile.cpp
+++ b/src/vehicles/Automobile.cpp
@@ -1424,7 +1424,12 @@ CAutomobile::ProcessControl(void)
 					if (GetModelIndex() == MI_RCRAIDER || GetModelIndex() == MI_RCGOBLIN)
 						FlyingControl(FLIGHT_MODEL_RCHELI);
 					else if (m_nWheelsOnGround < 4 && !(GetModelIndex() == MI_SEASPAR && bTouchingWater) ||
-						CPad::GetPad(0)->GetAccelerate() != 0 || CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown() > 1.0f ||
+						CPad::GetPad(0)->GetAccelerate() != 0 ||
+#ifndef FREE_CAM
+						CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown() > 1.0f ||
+#else
+						((!CCamera::bFreeCam || (CCamera::bFreeCam && !CPad::IsAffectedByController)) && CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown() > 1.0f) ||
+#endif
 						Abs(m_vecMoveSpeed.x) > 0.02f ||
 						Abs(m_vecMoveSpeed.y) > 0.02f ||
 						Abs(m_vecMoveSpeed.z) > 0.02f)
diff --git a/src/vehicles/Bike.cpp b/src/vehicles/Bike.cpp
index 17d8592e..d588e777 100644
--- a/src/vehicles/Bike.cpp
+++ b/src/vehicles/Bike.cpp
@@ -1844,7 +1844,12 @@ CBike::ProcessControlInputs(uint8 pad)
 	m_fSteerInput = clamp(m_fSteerInput, -1.0f, 1.0f);
 
 	// Lean forward/backward
-	float updown = -CPad::GetPad(pad)->GetSteeringUpDown()/128.0f + CPad::GetPad(pad)->GetCarGunUpDown()/128.0f;
+	float updown;
+#ifdef FREE_CAM
+	if (CCamera::bFreeCam) updown = CPad::IsAffectedByController ? -CPad::GetPad(pad)->GetSteeringUpDown()/128.0f : CPad::GetPad(pad)->GetCarGunUpDown()/128.0f;
+	else
+#endif
+	updown = -CPad::GetPad(pad)->GetSteeringUpDown()/128.0f + CPad::GetPad(pad)->GetCarGunUpDown()/128.0f;
 	m_fLeanInput += (updown - m_fLeanInput)*0.2f*CTimer::GetTimeStep();
 	m_fLeanInput = clamp(m_fLeanInput, -1.0f, 1.0f);
 
diff --git a/src/vehicles/Boat.cpp b/src/vehicles/Boat.cpp
index 8dec0f89..0e978570 100644
--- a/src/vehicles/Boat.cpp
+++ b/src/vehicles/Boat.cpp
@@ -964,7 +964,14 @@ CBoat::PreRender(void)
 			// FIX: Planes can also be controlled with GetCarGunUpDown
 #ifdef FIX_BUGS
 			static float steeringUpDown = 0.0f;
-			steeringUpDown += ((Abs(CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown()) > 1.0f ? (-CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown() / 128.0f) : (-CPad::GetPad(0)->GetSteeringUpDown() / 128.0f)) - steeringUpDown) * Min(1.f, CTimer::GetTimeStep() / 5.f);
+#ifdef FREE_CAM
+			if(!CCamera::bFreeCam || (CCamera::bFreeCam && !CPad::IsAffectedByController))
+#endif
+			steeringUpDown += ((Abs(CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown()) > 1.0f ? (-CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown()/128.0f) : (-CPad::GetPad(0)->GetSteeringUpDown()/128.0f)) - steeringUpDown) * Min(1.f, CTimer::GetTimeStep()/5.f);
+#ifdef FREE_CAM
+			else
+				steeringUpDown = -CPad::GetPad(0)->GetSteeringUpDown()/128.0f;
+#endif
 #else
 			float steeringUpDown = -CPad::GetPad(0)->GetSteeringUpDown()/128.0f;
 #endif
diff --git a/src/vehicles/Vehicle.cpp b/src/vehicles/Vehicle.cpp
index 5fb5a5d4..a464c128 100644
--- a/src/vehicles/Vehicle.cpp
+++ b/src/vehicles/Vehicle.cpp
@@ -334,6 +334,9 @@ CVehicle::FlyingControl(eFlightModel flightModel)
 		float fSteerLR = CPad::GetPad(0)->GetSteeringLeftRight() / 128.0f;
 		float fSteerUD = -CPad::GetPad(0)->GetSteeringUpDown() / 128.0f;
 		float fGunUD = Abs(CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown());
+#ifdef FREE_CAM
+		if(!CCamera::bFreeCam || (CCamera::bFreeCam && !CPad::IsAffectedByController))
+#endif
 		if(fGunUD > 1.0f)
 			fSteerUD = -CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown() / 128.0f;
 
@@ -507,9 +510,15 @@ CVehicle::FlyingControl(eFlightModel flightModel)
 			fYaw = CPad::GetPad(0)->GetLookRight();
 			if (CPad::GetPad(0)->GetLookLeft())
 				fYaw = -1.0f;
+#ifdef FREE_CAM
+			if (!CCamera::bFreeCam || (CCamera::bFreeCam && !CPad::IsAffectedByController))
+#endif
 			if(Abs(CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunLeftRight()) > 1.0f)
 				fYaw = CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunLeftRight() / 128.0f;
 		}
+#ifdef FREE_CAM
+		if(!CCamera::bFreeCam || (CCamera::bFreeCam && !CPad::IsAffectedByController))
+#endif
 		if(Abs(CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown()) > 1.0f)
 			fPitch = -CPad::GetPad(0)->GetCarGunUpDown() / 128.0f;
 		if (CPad::GetPad(0)->GetHorn()) {