I’m able to break apart my render elements and put them back together again with absolutely no difference from the original beauty render - all except for where there is a SSS mtl in my scene. I’ve tried Adding the SSS Render element in my comp, but there is a slight difference around the edge of m…

Hi, Would it be possible to see the scene file too ? Thank you in advance,

And a screenshot of your comp too? Best regards, Vlado

Hey Vlado and Tashko, thanks for the quick responses. I was able to narrow down what seems to be causing the problem - but I’m not sure how to fix it: The problem seems to only occur when ‘Trace Reflections’ in enabled in the SSS2 Material’s specular section. If I disable trace reflections and re…

Hi, Thank you for providing more details about this issue, i will check it now.

It seems that the composition is a little bit darker than the beauty pass. The SSS render element is affected when the specular amount (for the SSS2 shader) is increased, which makes some differences between both images in the object (SSS) brightness. I will send this case to the developers for fur…

Hey there, I just wanted to check in to see if this issue has been addressed in the the new V-Ray 3.0 beta? Thanks!

Unfortunately this bug is not fixed yet and it persist in 3.0 version as well. We’ll update this thread when we have a solution about it.

How to properly composite the SSS Render Element?

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vlado May 20, 2013, 12:53pm 4

Also, check this thread: http://www.chaosgroup.com/forums/vbulletin/showthread.php?69928-Render-Elements-gt-Compositing&p=560746#post560746

Best regards,
Vlado

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