Teufelsberg Ground 2 HDRI Environment Map

Teufelsberg Ground 2 is a 2K equirectangular HDRI environment map capturing an abandoned industrial site under soft morning light. This HDRI environment map features a gritty, abandoned outdoor lot defined by weathered concrete surfaces, scattered wooden pallets, and remnants of urban debris. The scene is dominated by industrial structures and large-scale graffiti, providing a complex and textured background for architectural visualisation. The lighting is captured during a partly cloudy morning, resulting in a soft, diffused sun position that minimizes harsh shadows while maintaining a natural, slightly desaturated colour palette. The panorama includes distinct architectural elements such as radar domes and low-rise storage buildings, offering varied reflections and realistic environmental context for exterior rendering projects.

The download is a 6.2 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.

To integrate this environment map, load the HDR file directly into your rendering engine's world or environment lighting slot. It is designed to provide both high-dynamic-range lighting and 360-degree background reflections. Adjust the exposure and rotation parameters within your software to align the light source with your project's primary light direction. Because it is pre-balanced with natural, soft morning light, it functions effectively as the sole light source for exterior scenes or as a base for secondary artificial lighting setups.