# Occlusion question **URL:** \ **Category:** I'm Stuck\ **Created:** [September 29, 2023, 11:59am UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/occlusion-question/3892 "2023-09-29T11:59:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Andrey\_Backulev](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b19c9b/32.png) [@Andrey\_Backulev](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Andrey_Backulev)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2023, 11:59am UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/occlusion-question/3892/1 "2023-09-29T11:59:37Z")
_Include the following details (edit as applicable):_ - **Issue category** : Lightship Maps / Semantic Segmentation / Multiplayer / Real-time Mapping-Depth / ARDK Documentation / Unity Example Package / Sample App aka ‘AR Voyage’ / ARDK Virtual Studio Tools / Developer Tools / Networking / VPS / Scanning Framework - **Device type & OS version** : Android / iOS / Other Ex. iPhone 8+ on iOS 13 - **Host machine & OS version** : Mac / Windows / Linux / Other Ex. Mac on Big Sur x.x - **Issue Environment** : Unity Remote / Unity Mock / On Device / Dev Portal - **Xcode version** : - **ARDK version** : - **Unity version** : Description of the issue: Hi! Can I somehow detect that ovject is hidden by occlusion (for example object is hidden by the wall by occlusion)? ---
**Author:** ![Maverick\_Niantic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8edcca/32.png) [@Maverick\_Niantic](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Maverick_Niantic)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/occlusion-question/3892/2 "2023-10-02T13:37:40Z")
Hi Andrey, As occlusion is a feature also built into Unity by default, you can make use of traditional Unity functions to determine if an object is being occluded. Here’s a helpful Unity support thread with several different techniques you can try: [http://discussions.unity.com/t/how-can-i-know-if-a-gameobject-is-seen-by-a-particular-camera/248/3](http://discussions.unity.com/t/how-can-i-know-if-a-gameobject-is-seen-by-a-particular-camera/248/3) Kind Regards, Maverick L. ---
**Author:** ![Maverick\_Niantic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8edcca/32.png) [@Maverick\_Niantic](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Maverick_Niantic)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2026, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/occlusion-question/3892/3 "2026-03-05T23:44:39Z")
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