diff --git a/Projekte/mdga/client/src/main/java/pp/mdga/client/Board/BoardView.java b/Projekte/mdga/client/src/main/java/pp/mdga/client/Board/BoardView.java
index eb0f29c9..fabb44c2 100644
--- a/Projekte/mdga/client/src/main/java/pp/mdga/client/Board/BoardView.java
+++ b/Projekte/mdga/client/src/main/java/pp/mdga/client/Board/BoardView.java
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 package pp.mdga.client.Board;
 
+import com.jme3.light.AmbientLight;
+import com.jme3.light.DirectionalLight;
 import com.jme3.material.Material;
+import com.jme3.math.ColorRGBA;
 import com.jme3.math.Vector3f;
 import com.jme3.renderer.queue.RenderQueue;
 import com.jme3.scene.Spatial;
 import com.jme3.scene.control.AbstractControl;
+import com.jme3.shadow.DirectionalLightShadowRenderer;
 import pp.mdga.client.MdgaApp;
 import pp.mdga.game.Color;
 
@@ -34,6 +38,7 @@ public BoardView(MdgaApp app) {
         this.playerMap = new HashMap<>();
 
         initMap();
+        initCamera();
     }
 
     private void addFigureToPlayerMap(Color col, AssetOnMap assetOnMap){
@@ -60,6 +65,28 @@ private void initMap() {
         }
     }
 
+    private void initCamera() {
+        app.getFlyByCamera().setEnabled(true);
+        int zoom = 20;
+        app.getCamera().setLocation(new Vector3f(-zoom,0,zoom));
+        app.getCamera().lookAt(new Vector3f(0,0,0), new Vector3f(0,0,1));
+
+        DirectionalLight sun = new DirectionalLight();
+        sun.setColor(ColorRGBA.White);
+        sun.setDirection(new Vector3f(0.3f,0,-1));
+        app.getRootNode().addLight(sun);
+
+        AmbientLight ambient = new AmbientLight();
+        ambient.setColor(new ColorRGBA(0.3f,0.3f,0.3f,1));
+        app.getRootNode().addLight(ambient);
+
+        final int SHADOWMAP_SIZE= 1024 * 8;
+        DirectionalLightShadowRenderer dlsr = new DirectionalLightShadowRenderer(app.getAssetManager(), SHADOWMAP_SIZE, 4);
+        dlsr.setLight(sun);
+        app.getViewPort().addProcessor(dlsr);
+    }
+
+
     private Color assetToColor(BoardAsset asset){
         return switch(asset){
             case lw -> Color.AIRFORCE;