diff --git a/WickedEngine/DeferredRenderableComponent.cpp b/WickedEngine/DeferredRenderableComponent.cpp
index 43ef135fe..2d27c422d 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/DeferredRenderableComponent.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/DeferredRenderableComponent.cpp
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 #include "DeferredRenderableComponent.h"
 #include "WickedEngine.h"
 
-DeferredRenderableComponent::DeferredRenderableComponent(bool ssao, bool ssr) :ssao(ssao), ssr(ssr){
+DeferredRenderableComponent::DeferredRenderableComponent() :ssao(false), ssr(false){
 	static const float lightShaftQuality = .4f;
 	static const float bloomDownSample = 4.f;
 	static const float particleDownSample = 1.0f;
 	static const float reflectionDownSample = 0.5f;
 	static const float ssaoQuality = 0.3f;
 
+	wiRenderer::SetEnviromentMap(nullptr);
+	wiRenderer::SetColorGrading(nullptr);
+
 	rtSun.resize(2);
 	rtSun[0].Initialize(
 		screenW
@@ -126,11 +129,6 @@ void DeferredRenderableComponent::Compose(){
 
 	RenderColorGradedComposition();
 
-	wiImage::BatchBegin();
-	ImageEffects fx = ImageEffects(0, 0, 200, 200);
-	fx.blendFlag = BLENDMODE_OPAQUE;
-	fx.mipLevel = 4.5f;
-	wiImage::Draw(rtBloom.back().shaderResource[0], fx);
 }
 
 void DeferredRenderableComponent::RenderReflections(){
diff --git a/WickedEngine/DeferredRenderableComponent.h b/WickedEngine/DeferredRenderableComponent.h
index cfea46309..cb67e187d 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/DeferredRenderableComponent.h
+++ b/WickedEngine/DeferredRenderableComponent.h
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "RenderableComponent.h"
-#include "RenderTarget.h"
-#include "DepthTarget.h"
 
 
 class DeferredRenderableComponent :
@@ -36,13 +34,12 @@ private:
 	void RenderComposition2();
 	void RenderColorGradedComposition();
 
+protected:
 	bool ssr, ssao;
 public:
-	DeferredRenderableComponent(bool ssao, bool ssr);
-	~DeferredRenderableComponent(); 
-	
-	virtual void Load() = 0;
-	virtual void Start() = 0;
+	DeferredRenderableComponent();
+	~DeferredRenderableComponent();
+
 	void Update();
 	void Render();
 	void Compose();
diff --git a/WickedEngine/RenderableComponent.h b/WickedEngine/RenderableComponent.h
index c122f1302..8fbd24596 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/RenderableComponent.h
+++ b/WickedEngine/RenderableComponent.h
@@ -1,17 +1,31 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "CommonInclude.h"
+#include "RenderTarget.h"
+#include "DepthTarget.h"
 
 class RenderableComponent
 {
 public:
 	static int screenW, screenH;
 
-	virtual void Load() = 0;
-	virtual void Start() = 0;
-	virtual void Update() = 0;
-	//Render the composition by layers
-	virtual void Render() = 0;
+	RenderableComponent(){}
+	~RenderableComponent(){}
+
+	//initialize component
+	virtual void Initialize(){};
+	//load (graphics) resources
+	virtual void Load(){};
+	//delete resources
+	virtual void Unload(){};
+	//start component, load temporary resources
+	virtual void Start(){};
+	//unload temporary resources
+	virtual void Stop(){};
+	//update logic
+	virtual void Update(){};
+	//Render to layers, rendertargets, etc
+	virtual void Render(){};
 	//Compose the rendered layers (for example blend the layers together as Images)
-	virtual void Compose() = 0;
+	virtual void Compose(){};
 };
 
diff --git a/WickedEngine/Renderer.cpp b/WickedEngine/Renderer.cpp
index a83045190..e8f6efd1e 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/Renderer.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/Renderer.cpp
@@ -3920,6 +3920,9 @@ void wiRenderer::DrawWorldTransparent(const XMMATRIX& newView, ID3D11ShaderResou
 
 void wiRenderer::DrawSky(const XMVECTOR& newCenter, ID3D11DeviceContext* context)
 {
+	if (enviroMap == nullptr)
+		return;
+
 	//context->IASetPrimitiveTopology( D3D11_PRIMITIVE_TOPOLOGY_TRIANGLELIST );
 	BindPrimitiveTopology(TRIANGLELIST,context);
 	//context->RSSetState(backFaceRS);
diff --git a/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.h b/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.h
index 1cee0ffa4..80c2eabca 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.h
+++ b/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.h
@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@
 #include "WickedHelper.h"
 #include "InputManager.h"
 
-
+#include "RenderableComponent.h"
+#include "ForwardRenderableComponent.h"
+#include "DeferredRenderableComponent.h"
 
 
 
diff --git a/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.vcxproj b/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.vcxproj
index 03c75c793..37b6931d9 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.vcxproj
+++ b/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.vcxproj
@@ -329,6 +329,7 @@
     <ClCompile Include="DirectInput.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="EmittedParticle.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Font.cpp" />
+    <ClCompile Include="ForwardRenderableComponent.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="FrameRate.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Frustum.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="HairParticle.cpp" />
@@ -578,6 +579,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="Client.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="CommonInclude.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="DeferredRenderableComponent.h" />
+    <ClInclude Include="ForwardRenderableComponent.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="RenderableComponent.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="WickedEngine.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="CpuInfo.h" />
diff --git a/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.vcxproj.filters b/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.vcxproj.filters
index b3a59025d..2ca4a1d79 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/WickedEngine/WickedEngine.vcxproj.filters
@@ -590,6 +590,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="RenderableComponent.cpp">
       <Filter>ComponentTemplates</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="ForwardRenderableComponent.cpp">
+      <Filter>ComponentTemplates</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClInclude Include="BackLog.h">
@@ -1375,6 +1378,9 @@
     <ClInclude Include="CommonInclude.h">
       <Filter>Header Files</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="ForwardRenderableComponent.h">
+      <Filter>ComponentTemplates</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="..\io_export_wicked_wi_bin.py" />
diff --git a/WickedEngine/dirLightPS.hlsl b/WickedEngine/dirLightPS.hlsl
index f2f713754..91a4abf87 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/dirLightPS.hlsl
+++ b/WickedEngine/dirLightPS.hlsl
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ float4 main( VertexToPixel PSIn ) : SV_TARGET
 		[branch]if(!unshaded){
 			float4 material = materialMap.SampleLevel(Sampler,screenPos,0);
 			float specular = material.w*specularMaximumIntensity;
-			uint specular_power = material.z*1000;
+			uint specular_power = material.z;
 			float3 normal = norU.xyz;
 			bool toonshaded = isToon(norU.w);
 
diff --git a/WickedEngine/effectPS.hlsl b/WickedEngine/effectPS.hlsl
index 106214a2e..88529804b 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/effectPS.hlsl
+++ b/WickedEngine/effectPS.hlsl
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ PixelOutputType main(PixelInputType PSIn)
 			
 	Out.col = float4((baseColor.rgb+colorMask.rgb)*(1+emit),1);
 	Out.nor = float4((normal.xyz),properties);
-	Out.vel = float4(PSIn.vel.xy*float2(-1,1),specular_power*0.001,spec.a);
+	Out.vel = float4(PSIn.vel.xy*float2(-1,1),specular_power,spec.a);
 
 	
 	return Out;
diff --git a/WickedEngine/pointLightPS.hlsl b/WickedEngine/pointLightPS.hlsl
index 3be26cce9..ef5c5739c 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/pointLightPS.hlsl
+++ b/WickedEngine/pointLightPS.hlsl
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ float4 main(VertexToPixel PSIn) : SV_TARGET
 		[branch]if(!unshaded){
 			float4 material = materialMap.SampleLevel(Sampler,screenPos,0);
 			float specular = material.w*specularMaximumIntensity;
-			uint specular_power = material.z*1000;
+			uint specular_power = material.z;
 			float3 normal = norU.xyz;
 			bool toonshaded = isToon(norU.w);
 
diff --git a/WickedEngine/spotLightPS.hlsl b/WickedEngine/spotLightPS.hlsl
index f1e58fafd..0cf2fd837 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/spotLightPS.hlsl
+++ b/WickedEngine/spotLightPS.hlsl
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ float4 main(VertexToPixel PSIn) : SV_TARGET
 		[branch]if(!unshaded){
 			float4 material = materialMap.SampleLevel(Sampler,screenPos,0);
 			float specular = material.w*specularMaximumIntensity;
-			uint specular_power = material.z*1000;
+			uint specular_power = material.z;
 			float3 normal = norU.xyz;
 			bool toonshaded = isToon(norU.w);