About this asset

This equirectangular HDRI environment map captures an old tree in a city park, providing soft, natural lighting for 3D renders. The environment map features a dense canopy of an ancient tree, characterized by thick, textured trunks and hanging aerial roots. The ground is blanketed in dry, fallen leaves, creating a warm, earthy texture. In the background, a wrought-iron fence separates the park from a city street, showing glimpses of urban buildings and light traffic. The lighting is soft and diffuse, typical of an overcast afternoon, which helps to minimize harsh shadows and creates a balanced, neutral illumination suitable for architectural visualization or outdoor scene integration.

The download is a 7.3 MB file containing a 2K equirectangular high-dynamic-range environment map, ready to load as dome or world lighting in Blender, 3ds Max, SketchUp renderers, Unreal Engine and D5.

Load this.hdr file into the environment slot of your rendering engine to establish global illumination and reflections. Because the map is captured with high dynamic range, it provides realistic light intensity and colour information. Professionals should adjust the rotation of the map to align the primary light source with the desired orientation of their 3D scene. This file is suitable for use in any software that supports equirectangular projection, allowing for seamless integration with backplates or complex 3D environments.

This HDRI is ideal for exterior architectural visualizations that require a natural, grounded atmosphere. It pairs well with projects involving historic urban parks, residential garden scenes, or landscape design proposals. Designers looking for soft, realistic lighting for outdoor assets will find this map useful for achieving consistent environmental shadows without the intensity of direct sunlight. Use it in renderings for landscape architecture, urban planning, or commercial site development where a mature, established green space is the desired context.