diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/mrousavy/camera/CameraView+Focus.kt b/android/src/main/java/com/mrousavy/camera/CameraView+Focus.kt
index da68003..c945c0b 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/mrousavy/camera/CameraView+Focus.kt
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/mrousavy/camera/CameraView+Focus.kt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 package com.mrousavy.camera
 
 import androidx.camera.core.FocusMeteringAction
-import androidx.camera.core.SurfaceOrientedMeteringPointFactory
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReadableMap
 import kotlinx.coroutines.guava.await
+import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit
 
 suspend fun CameraView.focus(pointMap: ReadableMap) {
@@ -16,8 +16,11 @@ suspend fun CameraView.focus(pointMap: ReadableMap) {
   val x = pointMap.getDouble("x") * dpi
   val y = pointMap.getDouble("y") * dpi
 
-  val factory = SurfaceOrientedMeteringPointFactory(this.width.toFloat(), this.height.toFloat())
-  val point = factory.createPoint(x.toFloat(), y.toFloat())
+  // Getting the point from the previewView needs to be run on the UI thread
+  val point = withContext(coroutineScope.coroutineContext) {
+    previewView.meteringPointFactory.createPoint(x.toFloat(), y.toFloat());
+  }
+
   val action = FocusMeteringAction.Builder(point, FocusMeteringAction.FLAG_AF or FocusMeteringAction.FLAG_AE)
     .setAutoCancelDuration(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS) // auto-reset after 5 seconds
     .build()
diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/mrousavy/camera/CameraView.kt b/android/src/main/java/com/mrousavy/camera/CameraView.kt
index 16eb4dc..507e9fd 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/mrousavy/camera/CameraView.kt
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/mrousavy/camera/CameraView.kt
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ class CameraView(context: Context, private val frameProcessorThread: ExecutorSer
   private val cameraExecutor = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor()
   internal val takePhotoExecutor = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor()
   internal val recordVideoExecutor = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor()
-  private var coroutineScope = CoroutineScope(Dispatchers.Main)
+  internal var coroutineScope = CoroutineScope(Dispatchers.Main)
 
   internal var camera: Camera? = null
   internal var imageCapture: ImageCapture? = null