Since UE 5.6 I found a horrible distortion in the depth of field in cinematics, particularly strong with movement. With an apperture of 2.0 that I was using in the same projects the result is way worst. And even worse than that is that MRQ renders with temporal or spatial samples increase the issue: …

Same problem. Did you already find out? I think its a common issue

This problem seems to be connected with nVida latest drivers. There is this thread I found after publishing this one: [image] Pixelated DOF issue on out of focus objects close to the camera when rendering through Movie Render Queue. (UE 5.6) Rendering Please b…

I also did create a thread in nVIDIA [image] Pixelated DOF on UE 5.5 5.6 with latest nVidia Drivers Gaming and Visualization Technologies Engines Un…

I respectfully disagree about the drivers. I work with a number of cinemtic projects and same animations quite often because of my line of work and I ran them trough most of the versions. I didn’t have this specific problem in 5.2 (though I had many…) 5.3 and 5.4 were quite stable. I jumped to 5.5…

UE 5.6 depth of field distortion

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Award55555 (Carlos Javier Guerrero) December 18, 2025, 7:38am 3

This problem seems to be connected with nVida latest drivers. There is this thread I found after publishing this one: