HDRI Maps for Lifelike Renderings

Bring your 3D scenes to life with ultra-high-resolution HDRIs—up to 30K—for use in top rendering engines like V-Ray, Corona Renderer, Unreal Engine 5, Blender Cycles, and more. Our curated library includes sky domes, cinematic timelapses, and location-based HDRIs with perfectly matched backplates, ideal for achieving photorealistic lighting and reflections in any environment.

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Patching HDRI Nadir in Photoshop Using Flexify 2February 15, 2025
Before working with 32-bit OpenEXR files in Photoshop, you need to install a free plugin called Exr-IO, as Photoshop cannot save .exr files in 32-bit float format. Although Adobe claims that Photoshop supports 32-bit OpenEXR,… Read more: Patching HDRI Nadir in Photoshop Using Flexify 2
16-bit half float vs 32-float OpenEXRFebruary 13, 2025
When working with high dynamic range imaging (HDRI) or visual effects (VFX), the choice between 16-bit half-float and 32-bit float OpenEXR formats can significantly impact your workflow, file sizes, and the quality of your final… Read more: 16-bit half float vs 32-float OpenEXR
New camera – 30K hdris are coming soon!November 13, 2024
Thanks to a top-secret project I completed for some big Game Dev company, I could finally found the funds to invest in new photography equipment. My Nikon D800 and D810 DSLRs were becoming outdated, and… Read more: New camera – 30K hdris are coming soon!
Support Us on Patreon & Help Us Create More Freebies!September 29, 2024
At HDRMAPS, we believe in giving back to the CG community, and thanks to the incredible support from our Patreon backers, we’re able to offer more free HDRI maps! In September alone, we uploaded 10… Read more: Support Us on Patreon & Help Us Create More Freebies!
Fix Quixel Bridge export to 3ds Max 2024June 10, 2024
If you are trying to export any asset using Quixel Bridge to the 3ds Max 2024, you would find it simply doesn’t work. It’s very strange as 3ds Max 2024 is considered as an industry… Read more: Fix Quixel Bridge export to 3ds Max 2024
Hdr panoramas in Autopano GigaApril 4, 2024
Autopano Giga is an older panorama stitching software that is no longer being developed. However, it is available for free and remains the only no-cost solution for stitching HDRI maps effectively (apologies to Hugin). It… Read more: Hdr panoramas in Autopano Giga