POV

POV may refer to:

  • Parliament of Victoria, Australia
  • Persistence of vision, a theory addressing the visual phenomenon of image retention
    • POV toy or device, a device that displays an image to a viewer by displaying one piece at a time in rapid succession and in varied locations
  • Point of view (disambiguation)
    • POV, the PBS television program, showing independent, non-fiction film
    • POV, Point of View; in the analysis of fictional literature, a synonym for protagonist, especially when a work has multiple protagonists.
    • P.O.V. (album), an album by Utopia (1985)
    • "P.O.V.", a track on the album Radio:Active by McFly (2008)
    • POV shot, a technique in motion photography
    • "POV" (Batman: The Animated Series), an episode in Batman fiction
    • POV (Point of View), a two part series that ran on Anglia Television (UK) in December 2004
    • POV gun, a fictional device in the movie version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    • POV hat, a control on some videogame joysticks
    • Point of view pornography
    • Point of View magazine, published by the Documentary Organization of Canada
    • PoV, a live concert video album by Peter Gabriel
  • POV-Ray, the Persistence of Vision Raytracer, a ray tracing computer graphics program
  • Power of Veto (disambiguation)
  • Privately Owned Vehicle or Privately Operated Vehicle, as opposed to an ambulance or other emergency vehicle. The mode of arrival of a sick patient to the hospital, especially the emergency room.
  • Pyramid of vision, a 3D computer graphics term describing what the viewer sees