POV, pov, or PoV commonly refers to:
Point of view (disambiguation)
POV, pov, or PoV may also refer to:
Science and technology Persistence of vision, an optical illusion whereby multiple discrete images blend into a single image in the human mind POV-Ray, or Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer, a text-based ray-tracing program Pyramid of vision, a 3D computer graphics term describing what the viewer sees
Media and entertainment P.O.V. (magazine), a lifestyle magazine targeted at young professional men POV (TV series), a PBS television program showing independent, non-fiction films POV (album), an album by Utopia (1985) "POV" (song), a song by Ariana Grande (2020) "P.O.V." (song), a song by Clipse featuring Tyler, the Creator (2025) "P.O.V.", a track on the album Radio:Active by McFly (2008) "P.O.V.", the seventh track on the album Morning After by Dvsn (2017) "POV" (Batman: The Animated Series), an episode in Batman fiction PoV, a live concert video album by Peter Gabriel People on Vacation, an American rock band starring Jaret Reddick of Bowling for Soup and Ryan Hamilton of Smile Smile Point-of-view shot, a technique in motion photography Point-of-view pornography, a subset of gonzo pornography in which a performer also holds the camera
Other uses Parliament of Victoria, the state legislature of Victoria, Australia Privately owned vehicle, as a U.S. government acronym POV, or Persian Old Version, a bible translation into Persian POV (surname) (ᐱᐅᕖ), an Inuit surname POV switch, a control on some joysticks Guinea-Bissau Creole language (ISO 639-3 code: pov) Power of Veto (disambiguation)
See also POW, or prisoner of war, a military term for a captive of the enemy