Vision, Visions, or The Vision may refer to:

Perception

Optical perception

Visual perception Visual perception is the ability to detect light and use it to form an image of the surrounding Biophysical environment, environment. Photodetection without image formation is classified as ''light sensing''. In most vertebrates, visual percept ...

, the sense of sight *

Visual system The visual system is the physiological basis of visual perception (the ability to perception, detect and process light). The system detects, phototransduction, transduces and interprets information concerning light within the visible range to ...

, the physical mechanism of eyesight *

Computer vision Computer vision tasks include methods for image sensor, acquiring, Image processing, processing, Image analysis, analyzing, and understanding digital images, and extraction of high-dimensional data from the real world in order to produce numerical ...

, a field dealing with how computers can be made to gain understanding from digital images or videos *

Machine vision Machine vision is the technology and methods used to provide image, imaging-based automation, automatic inspection and analysis for such applications as automatic inspection, process control, and robot guidance, usually in industry. Machine vision ...

, technology for imaging-based automatic inspection

Perception of the future

Foresight (psychology) Foresight is the ability to predict, or the action of predicting, what will happen or what is needed in the future. Studies suggest that much of human thought is directed towards potential future events. Because of this, the nature and evolution of ...

, in business, the ability to envisage future market trends and plan accordingly *

Goal A goal or objective is an idea of the future or desired result that a person or a group of people envision, plan, and commit to achieve. People endeavour to reach goals within a finite time by setting deadlines. A goal is roughly similar to ...

, a desired result **

Vision statement A vision statement is a high-level, inspirational statement of an idealistic emotional future of a company or group. Vision describes the basic human emotion that a founder intends to be experienced by the people the organization interacts with. ...

, a declaration of objectives to guide decision-making

Other perceptions

Vision (spirituality) A vision is something seen in a dream, trance, or religious ecstasy, especially a supernatural appearance that usually conveys a revelation. Visions generally have more clarity than dreams, but traditionally fewer psychological connotations. Vis ...

, a supernatural experience that conveys a revelation *

Hallucination A hallucination is a perception in the absence of an external stimulus that has the compelling sense of reality. They are distinguishable from several related phenomena, such as dreaming ( REM sleep), which does not involve wakefulness; pse ...

, a perception of something that does not exist

Arts and media

Events

Vision Festival The Vision Festival is the world's premier festival of experimental music (typically free jazz/avant-garde jazz), art, film and dance, held annually in May/June on the Lower East Side of New York City from 1996 to 2011, in Brooklyn from 2012 to 20 ...

, a New York City art festival *

Visions (convention) Visions was an annual science fiction convention held from 1990 to 1998 in Rosemont, Illinois on Thanksgiving weekend. The convention was held at the Hyatt, Hyatt Regency O'Hare except for the 1992 event which was held at the Ramada O'Hare. The ...

, a science fiction event

Film and television

Film

* ''Vision'' (2009 film), German film * ''Vision'' (2018 film), Japanese-French film * ''The Vision'' (film), 1998 British television movie *

Vision (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Vision is a fictional character portrayed by Paul Bettany in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Originally created Ultron to originally serve as his body, Vision is a ...

, a film character that debuted in 2015, based on the original Marvel Comics character * ''Visions'' (2015 film), American thriller film * ''Visions'' (2023 film), French psychological thriller film

TV series

* "Vision" (''Marvel Studios: Legends''), an episode of ''Marvel Studios: Legends'' * "The Vision", episode of '' Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond'' * "The Vision" (''The Amazing World of Gumball''), an episode of ''The Amazing World of Gumball'' * ''Visions'' (1976 TV series), a 1976–80 anthology series on PBS * ''Visions'' (2022 TV series), French TV series, called ''Beyond Signs'' in Australia * '' Star Wars: Visions'', a 2022–present anthology series on Disney+

TV services

VisionTV VisionTV is a Television in Canada, Canadian English language Category A services, Category A specialty channel that broadcasts multi-faith, multicultural, and general entertainment programming aimed at the 45 and over demographic. VisionTV is ...

, Canadian TV channel *

BT Vision EE TV (formerly BT Vision and then BT TV until 2023) is a subscription IPTV service offered by EE; a brand of British telecommunications company BT Group. It requires the signing up to and use of the EE Broadband internet and phone service, w ...

, British digital TV service

Literature

Comics

Vision (Marvel Comics) The Vision is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Roy Thomas and artist John Buscema, the character first appeared in ''Avengers (comic book), The Avengers'' #57 (published in August 1968). The Vis ...

, a Marvel Comics superhero character that debuted in 1968 *

Vision (Jonas) Vision is the name of three fictional characters from Marvel Comics. The original character originated in Marvel's predecessor Timely Comics and is depicted as an extra-dimensional law enforcement officer; the latter two are humanoid androids. The ...

, a Marvel Comics character that first appeared in Young Avengers in 2005 *

Vision (Timely Comics) Vision (Aarkus) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by the writer Joe Simon and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared during the Golden Age of comic books in ''Marvel Mystery Comics'' #13 ...

, a Timely Comics character that debuted in 1940

Other literature

* ''

A Vision ''A Vision: An Explanation of Life Founded upon the Writings of Giraldus and upon Certain Doctrines Attributed to Kusta Ben Luka'', privately published in 1925, is a book-length study of various philosophical, historical, astrological, and poet ...

'', a 1925 nonfiction book by W. B. Yeats * ''Vision'' (magazine), an Emirati magazine * ''The Vision'' (magazine), an Indian spiritual magazine * ''The Vision'' (novel), a 1977 novel by Dean Koontz * ''Visions'' (book), a 1997 science book by Michio Kaku * ''

York Vision ''York Vision'' (previously known as ''yorkVision'' and ''York Student Vision'') is one of two student newspapers at the University of York. Vision is a registered society of, and is funded by, the University of York Students' Union (York SU ...

'', a student newspaper

Music

Albums

* ''Vision'', an album by Luminous * ''Vision'' (Alpha Blondy album) * ''Vision'' (Frank Duval album) * ''Vision'' (No Fun at All EP), by No Fun at All * ''Vision'' (Shankar album), 1983 * ''The Vision'' (WayV EP), 2019 * ''Visions'' (Atreyu album) * ''Visions'' (Dennis Brown album) * ''Visions'' (Clearlight album), 1978 * ''Visions'' (Paul Field album) * ''Visions'' (Gladys Knight & the Pips album), 1983 * ''Visions'' (Bunky Green album), 1978 * ''Visions'' (Grant Green album), 1971 * ''Visions'' (Grimes album), 2012 * ''Visions'' (Haken album), 2011 * ''Visions'' (Jakatta album), 2002 * ''Visions'' (Norah Jones album), 2024 * ''Visions'' (Libera album), 2005 * ''Visions'' (Stratovarius album), 1997 * ''Visions'' (Sun Ra album), 1978 * ''Visions'', an album by

Disasteradio Disasteradio is the pseudonym of Luke Rowell, a computer musician from Lower Hutt, New Zealand. He began writing a mixture of Chiptune and synthpop in 1999 and has released eight albums, toured New Zealand over ten times and completed several t ...

* ''Visions'', an album by Touch Sensitive, 2017

Songs

* "Vision" (McCoy Tyner song), a 1969 jazz instrumental * "Vision" (Qing Madi song), 2023 * "Vision", a song by As Blood Runs Black from their 2014 album ''

Ground Zero A hypocenter or hypocentre (), also called ground zero or surface zero, is the point on the Earth's surface directly below a nuclear explosion, meteor air burst, or other mid-air explosion. In seismology, the hypocenter of an earthquake is its p ...

'' * "Vision", a song by Dreamcatcher from their 2022 EP '' Apocalypse: Follow Us'' * "Vision", a song by (G)I-dle from their 2024 album '' 2'' * "Vision", a song by Gotthard from their 1998 album ''

Open Open or OPEN may refer to: Music * Open (band), Australian pop/rock band * The Open (band), English indie rock band * ''Open'' (Blues Image album), 1969 * ''Open'' (Gerd Dudek, Buschi Niebergall, and Edward Vesala album), 1979 * ''Open'' (Go ...

'' * "Vision", a song by Peter Hammill from his 1971 album ''

Fool's Mate The Fool's mate is the fastest checkmate in chess delivered after the fewest possible moves from the game's starting position. It arises from the following moves (minor variations are possible): :1. f3 e6 :2. g4?? Qh4 The mate can be achie ...

'' * "The Vision", an 1877 composition by

Modest Mussorgsky Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (; ; ; – ) was a Russian composer, one of the group known as "The Five (composers), The Five." He was an innovator of Music of Russia, Russian music in the Romantic music, Romantic period and strove to achieve a ...

* "The Vision", a song by Exuma from his 1970 album ''

Exuma Exuma is a district of the Bahamas, district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands and Cay, cays. The largest of the islands is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge ...

'' * "Visions" (Cliff Richard song), 1966 * "Visions", a song by Bring Me the Horizon from their 2010 album '' There Is a Hell Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is a Heaven Let's Keep It a Secret.'' * "Visions", a song by Cut Copy from their 2008 album ''

In Ghost Colours ''In Ghost Colours'' is the second studio album by Australian electronic music band Cut Copy, released on 22 March 2008 by Modular Recordings. It comprises 15 tracks, including a re-recorded version of the single "Hearts on Fire (Cut Copy song), H ...

'' * "Visions", a song by the Eagles from their 1975 album '' One of These Nights'' * "Visions", a song by Maroon 5 from their 2017 album ''

Red Pill Blues ''Red Pill Blues'' is the sixth studio album by American band Maroon 5. It was released on November 3, 2017, through 222 Records, 222 and Interscope Records. This is the band's first album to feature multi-instrumentalist Sam Farrar as an offic ...

'' * "Visions", a song by Stevie Wonder from his 1973 album ''

Innervisions ''Innervisions'' is the sixteenth studio album by American singer, songwriter, and musician Stevie Wonder, released on August 3, 1973, by Tamla, a subsidiary of Motown Records. A landmark recording of Wonder's "classic period", the album has b ...

'' * "Visions (Don't Go)", a song by Bebe Rexha from her 2023 album '' Bebe''

Buildings

* Vision Brisbane, a planned skyscraper in Australia * Vision Tower, a tower in Dubai

Businesses and organisations

Businesses

Vision (nightclub) The Former Chicago Historical Society Building is a historic landmark located at 632 N. Dearborn Street on the northwest corner of Dearborn and Ontario streets near downtown Chicago. Built in 1892, the granite-clad building is a prime example o ...

, in Chicago, Illinois, US *

Vision Airlines Vision Airlines, formerly Vision Air, was an airline that had its operations headquartered in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The airline also operated charter flights for their tour services in northern Arizona and Nevada including the Grand Canyon, Ma ...

, based in North Las Vegas, Nevada, US *

Vision Fitness Johnson Health Tech. Co., Ltd. (JHT; ) is a multinational company engaged in the manufacturing and sale of exercise equipment. It is headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan. JHT's products include treadmills, stationary bicycles, elliptical trainers, w ...

, a fitness equipment subsidiary of Johnson Health Tech * Vision Group, a Ugandan media company (print, television and radio) * Vision Street Wear, a footwear company

Other organizations

Vision (trade union) Vision (formerly SKTF and ''Sveriges Kommunaltjänstemannaförbund'') is a trade union in Sweden, generally representing white-collar worker A white-collar worker is a person who performs professional service, desk, managerial, or administr ...

, a Swedish white-collar union *

Vision Australia Vision Australia is a not-for-profit organization that acts as Australia's largest provider of services for blind or low vision people. Background Vision Australia was created in 2004 through the merger of the Royal Blind Society (RBS), the ...

, a blindness organisation *

Vision Montreal Vision Montreal () was a municipal political party in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was founded in 1994 and dissolved in April 2014. Between 2001 and 2013 it formed the official opposition on Montreal City Council. Origins Vision Montreal was e ...

, a political party *

Vision Racing Vision Racing was a racing team in the Indy Racing League founded in 2005 when Tony George purchased the assets of the defunct Kelley Racing and hired his stepson Ed Carpenter to be the driver. The team has previously raced in the Izod IndyCar ...

, an auto racing team *

Vision Vancouver Vision Vancouver is a green liberal municipal political party in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Vision was formed in the months leading up to the 2005 municipal election. Formation Vision was founded by former Coalition of Progressi ...

, a political party * Vision Zero, a road traffic safety project begun in Sweden

Science and technology

Apple Vision Pro The Apple Vision Pro is a mixed reality, mixed-reality headset developed by Apple Inc., Apple. It was announced on June 5, 2023, at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) and was released first in the US, then in global territories thr ...

, a mixed reality headset by Apple Inc. released in 2024 *

, a field dealing with how computers can be made to gain understanding from digital images or videos *

, technology for imaging-based automatic inspection *

Sega Vision The history of Sega, a Japanese multinational video game and entertainment company, has roots tracing back to American Standard Games in 1940 and Service Games of Japan in the 1950s. The formation of the company known today as Sega is traced ba ...

, a portable media player *

Visi On Visi On (also known as VisiOn) is an operating environment for IBM PCs and compatibles running DOS, developed by VisiCorp and released in December 1983. Visi On was the first piece of software with a graphical user interface (GUI) for the ...

, an IBM operating environment *

Vision (game engine) Vision, Visions, or The Vision may refer to: Perception Optical perception * Visual perception, the sense of sight * Visual system, the physical mechanism of eyesight * Computer vision, a field dealing with how computers can be made to gain und ...

Vision (IRC) Haiku, originally OpenBeOS, is a Free and open-source software, free and open-source operating system for personal computers. It is a community-driven continuation of BeOS and aims to be Binary-code compatibility, binary-compatible with it, but ...

, an IRC client for BeOS *

Vision Mobile Browser Vision (formerly nWeb) was a mobile browser developed by Novarra Inc. that ran on Java Platform, Micro Edition. It was first released in 2002, and the final release was in 2009.Reedy, Sarah (31 March 2009), Novarra unveils Vision micro-browser ...

Vision for Space Exploration The Vision for Space Exploration (VSE) was a plan for space exploration announced on January 14, 2004 by President George W. Bush. It was conceived as a response to the Space Shuttle ''Columbia'' disaster, the state of human spaceflight at NASA, ...

, a U.S. government plan *

Visions (cookware) Visions is a brand of transparent stove top Cookware and bakeware, cookware created by Corning Inc., Corning France and introduced to Europe during the late 1970s. In 1983, it was introduced in the United States and became the number one selling co ...

, a brand of transparent stove top cookware

Vehicles

Aircraft

Cirrus Vision SF50 The Cirrus Vision SF50, also known as the Vision Jet, is a single-engine very light jet designed and produced by Cirrus Aircraft of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. After receiving deposits starting in 2006, Cirrus unveiled an aircraft mock- ...

, a single-engine very light jet aircraft *

Pro-Composites Vision The Pro-Composites Vision is an American amateur-built aircraft, designed by Steve Rahm and produced by Pro-Composites of Buffalo Grove, Illinois. The aircraft is supplied in the form of plans for amateur construction, with some pre-formed part ...

, an amateur-built aircraft

Automotive

* Blue Bird Vision, a school bus * Eagle Vision, a car

Ships

* , any of several U.S. Navy ships * MV ''Atlantic Vision'', a ferry used in Canada * ''Vision'', a ship used by botanist Frederick Strange during the early days of Australian colonisation *

Vision-class cruise ship The ''Vision'' class is a group of six cruise ships built by Royal Caribbean International, and operated by themselves and Marella Cruises. Although called a ship class, class by Royal Caribbean, the ''Vision''-class ships were built as three pa ...

, six ships built by Royal Caribbean International ** '' Vision of the Seas'', a cruise ship

Other uses

*"The Vision", an 1832 revelation to Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon which established a degree of Universalist belief in the Latter Day Saint movement