Vray 5.1.3 ((hot)) Jun 2026

This update enabled users to add multiple dome lights to a single scene, allowing for different lighting scenarios (e.g., day vs. night) in a single render via the LightMix tool .

For many production houses, V-Ray 5.1.3 remains a "Goldilocks" version—stable enough for long-term projects while modern enough to include the Chaos Cosmos library and early ACEScg support. It bridge the gap between the initial V-Ray 5 release and the more radical changes seen in later versions like V-Ray 6 and 7. vray 5.1.3

Channel sorting in the LightMix UI became alphabetical, and a fix was implemented so that LightMix values no longer reset unexpectedly during adjustments. This update enabled users to add multiple dome

The VFB evolved into a mini-compositing suite, allowing for mask layers like Cryptomatte to isolate objects for color correction or post-processing without re-rendering. Key Improvements in V-Ray 5.1.3 It bridge the gap between the initial V-Ray