diff --git a/addons/recorder/XEH_preInit.sqf b/addons/recorder/XEH_preInit.sqf
index 4f6616d..4631e4f 100644
--- a/addons/recorder/XEH_preInit.sqf
+++ b/addons/recorder/XEH_preInit.sqf
@@ -211,7 +211,33 @@ GVAR(allSettings) = [
     false // requires restart to apply
   ],
 
+  /*
+    CBA Setting: OCAP_settings_excludeVarNameFromRecord
+    Description:
+      Array of vehicle variable names (vehicleVarName) that should be excluded from recording. Use single quotes! Default: []
 
+    Setting Name:
+      Variable Names to Exclude
+
+    Value Type:
+      Stringified Array
+
+    Example:
+      > "['hideout_1','cache_west']"
+  */
+  [
+    QEGVAR(settings,excludeVarNameFromRecord),
+    "EDITBOX", // setting type
+    [
+      "Variable Names to Exclude", // Pretty name shown inside the ingame settings menu. Can be stringtable entry.
+      "Array of vehicle variable names (vehicleVarName) to exclude from recording. Use single quotes! Default: []"
+    ],
+    [COMPONENT_NAME, "Exclusions"], // Pretty name of the category where the setting can be found. Can be stringtable entry.
+    "[]", // default string value
+    true, // "_isGlobal" flag. Set this to true to always have this setting synchronized between all clients in multiplayer
+    {}, // function that will be executed once on mission start and every time the setting is changed.
+    false // requires restart to apply
+  ],
 
 
   // Section: Extra Tracking
diff --git a/addons/recorder/fnc_captureLoop.sqf b/addons/recorder/fnc_captureLoop.sqf
index 9346a92..794544a 100644
--- a/addons/recorder/fnc_captureLoop.sqf
+++ b/addons/recorder/fnc_captureLoop.sqf
@@ -89,9 +89,16 @@ GVAR(PFHObject) = [
     {
       private _justInitialized = false;
       if !(_x getVariable [QGVARMAIN(isInitialized), false]) then {
-        if (
-          _x isKindOf "Logic"
-        ) exitWith {
+        if (_x isKindOf "Logic") exitWith {
+          _x setVariable [QGVARMAIN(exclude), true, true];
+          _x setVariable [QGVARMAIN(isInitialized), true, true];
+        };
+        // Check pre-set OCAP_main_exclude variable for per-object exclusion via editor init field
+        if (_x getVariable [QGVARMAIN(exclude), false]) exitWith {
+          _x setVariable [QGVARMAIN(isInitialized), true, true];
+        };
+        // Check vehicleVarName against centralized exclude list
+        if (GVAR(excludeVarNameList) isNotEqualTo [] && {vehicleVarName _x in GVAR(excludeVarNameList)}) exitWith {
           _x setVariable [QGVARMAIN(exclude), true, true];
           _x setVariable [QGVARMAIN(isInitialized), true, true];
         };
@@ -204,6 +211,15 @@ GVAR(PFHObject) = [
     {
       private _justInitialized = false;
       if !(_x getVariable [QGVARMAIN(isInitialized), false]) then {
+        // Check pre-set OCAP_main_exclude variable for per-object exclusion via editor init field
+        if (_x getVariable [QGVARMAIN(exclude), false]) exitWith {
+          _x setVariable [QGVARMAIN(isInitialized), true, true];
+        };
+        // Check vehicleVarName against centralized exclude list
+        if (GVAR(excludeVarNameList) isNotEqualTo [] && {vehicleVarName _x in GVAR(excludeVarNameList)}) exitWith {
+          _x setVariable [QGVARMAIN(exclude), true, true];
+          _x setVariable [QGVARMAIN(isInitialized), true, true];
+        };
         _vehType = typeOf _x;
         _class = _vehType call FUNC(getClass);
         private _vic = _x;
diff --git a/addons/recorder/fnc_init.sqf b/addons/recorder/fnc_init.sqf
index 44457f8..8ba4705 100644
--- a/addons/recorder/fnc_init.sqf
+++ b/addons/recorder/fnc_init.sqf
@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ GVAR(excludeMarkerList) = if (!isNil QEGVAR(settings,excludeMarkerFromRecord)) t
   []
 };
 
+GVAR(excludeVarNameList) = if (!isNil QEGVAR(settings,excludeVarNameFromRecord)) then {
+  parseSimpleArray EGVAR(settings,excludeVarNameFromRecord)
+} else {
+  []
+};
+
 INFO_4("Settings snapshot — frameCaptureDelay: %1 | autoStart: %2 | minPlayerCount: %3 | minMissionTime: %4",GVAR(frameCaptureDelay),GVAR(autoStart),EGVAR(settings,minPlayerCount),GVAR(minMissionTime));
 
 GVAR(hasACEIsAwake) = !isNil "ace_common_fnc_isAwake";