POV
Encyclopedia
POV may refer to:
- Parliament of VictoriaParliament of VictoriaThe Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria. It follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system and consists of The Queen, represented by the Governor of Victoria; the Legislative Council ; and the Legislative Assembly...
, Australia - Persistence of visionPersistence of visionPersistence of vision is the phenomenon of the eye by which an afterimage is thought to persist for approximately one twenty-fifth of a second on the retina....
, 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
- P.O.V. (album), an album by Utopia (1985)
- "P.O.V.", a track on the album Radio:ActiveRadio:ActiveRadio:ACTIVE is the fourth studio album by English pop punk boyband McFly, which also is the band's first under their new, self created label, Super Records after leaving Island Records. The first single from the album is "One for the Radio". "Lies", one of the tracks from the deluxe edition of...
by McFly (2008) - POV shot, a technique in motion photography
- POV Videography and VholdR, another description of the filming technique
- "POV" (Batman: The Animated Series), an episode in Batman fiction
- POV (Point of View)POV (Point of View)POV was a two part series that ran on ITV in December 2004. There were two episodes, "The Manual" and "Stanley and Me"....
, 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 pornographyPoint of view pornographyPoint of view pornography , also known as , is adult entertainment that is filmed as if the watcher had experienced the sex-acts themselves....
- Point of View magazine, published by the Documentary Organization of CanadaDocumentary Organization of CanadaThe Documentary Organization of Canada is a non-profit organization representing the interests of independent documentary filmmakers in Canada...
- POV-RayPOV-RayThe Persistence of Vision Raytracer, or POV-Ray, is a ray tracing program available for a variety of computer platforms. It was originally based on DKBTrace, written by David Kirk Buck and Aaron A. Collins. There are also influences from the earlier Polyray raytracer contributed by its author...
, 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 visionPyramid of visionPyramid of vision is a 3D computer graphics term: the infinite pyramid into the real world, with an apex at the observer's eye and faces passing through the edges of the viewport ....
, a 3D computer graphics term describing what the viewer sees