Vision, Visions, or The Vision may refer to:

Perception

Optical perception

Visual perception Visual perception is the ability to interpret the surrounding environment through photopic vision (daytime vision), color vision, scotopic vision (night vision), and mesopic vision (twilight vision), using light in the visible spectrum reflecte ...

, the sense of sight *

Visual system The visual system comprises the sensory organ (the eye) and parts of the central nervous system (the retina containing photoreceptor cells, the optic nerve, the optic tract and the visual cortex) which gives organisms the sense of sight (the a ...

, the physical mechanism of eyesight *

Computer vision Computer vision is an interdisciplinary scientific field that deals with how computers can gain high-level understanding from digital images or videos. From the perspective of engineering, it seeks to understand and automate tasks that the hum ...

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

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

, 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 daily thought is directed towards potential future events. Because of this and its role in human ...

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

Goal A goal 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 purpose or ai ...

, a desired result **

Vision statement A vision statement is an 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.The Infinite ...

, 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. Vi ...

, a supernatural experience that conveys a revelation *

Hallucination A hallucination is a perception in the absence of an external stimulus that has the qualities of a real perception. Hallucinations are vivid, substantial, and are perceived to be located in external objective space. Hallucination is a combinatio ...

, a perception of something that does not exist

Arts and media

Events

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 Regency O'Hare except for the 1992 event which was held at the Ramada O'Hare. The conven ...

, a science fiction event *

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 2012-2014, ...

, a New York City art festival

Film and television

* "The Vision", episode of '' Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond'' * ''The Vision'' (film), 1998 British television movie * ''Vision'' (2009 film), German film * ''Vision'' (2018 film), Japanese-French film * ''Visions'' (film), 2016 American thriller film * ''Visions'' (1976 TV series), a 1976-80 anthology series on PBS * ''Visions'' (2022 TV series), a 2022-present anthology series on Disney+ *

VisionTV VisionTV is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel that broadcasts multi-faith, multicultural, and general entertainment programming aimed at the 45 and over demographic. VisionTV is currently owned by ZoomerMedia, a company ...

, Canadian TV channel *

BT Vision BT TV is a subscription IPTV service offered by BT; a division of United Kingdom telecommunications company BT Group, and was originally launched as BT Vision in December 2006. As of the end of June 2019, BT TV had 1.9 million customers. ...

, British digital TV service *

Vision (Marvel Cinematic Universe) The 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. Vision is a vibranium-based male android (or "Synthezoid") created by ...

, film version that debuted in 2015, based on the original Marvel Comics character

Literature

Comics

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

, a Marvel Comics superhero character that debuted in 1968 * Vision (Jonas), a Marvel Comics character that first appeared in Young Avengers in 2005 *

Vision (Timely Comics) Vision (Aarkus) is a fictional 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 Co ...

, a Timely Comics character that debuted in 1940

Other literature

* ''Vision'' (magazine), an Emirati magazine * ''The Vision'' (magazine), an Indian spiritual magazine * ''

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 poetic ...

'', a 1925 nonfiction book by W. B. Yeats * ''The Vision'' (novel), a 1977 novel by Dean Koontz * ''

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 (YUSU). Or ...

'', a student newspaper * ''Visions'' (book), a 1997 science book by Michio Kaku

Music

Albums

* ''Vision'' (Alpha Blondy album) * ''Vision'' (Frank Duval album) * ''Vision'' (No Fun at All EP), by No Fun at All * ''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) * ''Visions'' (Libera album), 2005 * ''Vision'' (Shankar album), 1983 * ''Visions'' (Stratovarius album), 1997 * ''Visions'' (Sun Ra album), 1978 * ''Vision'', an album by Luminous * ''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 ...

Songs

* "The Vision", an 1877 composition by

Modest Mussorgsky Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky ( rus, link=no, Модест Петрович Мусоргский, Modest Petrovich Musorgsky , mɐˈdɛst pʲɪˈtrovʲɪtɕ ˈmusərkskʲɪj, Ru-Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky version.ogg; – ) was a Russian compo ...

* "Visions" (Cliff Richard song), 1966 * "Vision" (McCoy Tyner song), a 1969 jazz instrumental * "The Vision", a song by Exuma from his 1970 album ''

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

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

Fool's Mate In chess, the fool's mate is the checkmate delivered after the fewest possible moves from the game's starting position. It arises from the following moves, or similar: :1. f3 e6 :2. g4 Qh4# The fool's mate can be achieved only by Black, givin ...

'' * "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 bee ...

'' * "Visions", a song by the Eagles from their 1975 album ''

One of These Nights ''One of These Nights'' is the fourth studio album by the Eagles, released in 1975. In July that year, the record became the Eagles' first number one album on ''Billboard''s album chart, yielding three Top 10 singles: " One of These Nights", "Lyi ...

'' * "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'' (Gotthard album), 1999 * ''Open'' (Cowboy Junkies album), 2001 * ''Open'' (YF ...

'' * "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 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. ''There Is a Hell Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is a Heaven Let's Keep It a Secret.'' (sometimes abbreviated to ''There Is a Hell''...) is the third studio album by British rock band Bring Me the Horizon. It was released on 4 October 2010 by V ...

'' * "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 and Interscope Records. This is the band's first release to feature multi-instrumentalist Sam Farrar, as an official member ...

'' * "Vision", a song by Dreamcatcher from their 2022 EP '' Apocalypse: Follow Us''

Buildings

* Vision Brisbane, a planned skyscraper in Australia *

Vision Tower The Vision Tower is a 51-floor tower in the Business Bay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower has a total structural height of 260 m (853 ft). Construction of the Vision Tower was completed in January 2011. See also * List of ta ...

, 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 of ...

, 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, ...

, based in North Las Vegas, Nevada, US * Vision Fitness, a fitness equipment subsidiary of Johnson Health Tech *

Vision Group The Vision Group of Companies, commonly known as the Vision Group, is a multimedia conglomerate in Uganda. It publishes the New Vision (newspaper), an English-language daily newspaper, that appears in print form and online, as well as newspap ...

, a Ugandan media company (print, television and radio) *

Vision Street Wear Vision Street Wear is an American apparel company focused on BMX and skateboarding. Started in 1976 by Brad Dorfman, the company sponsored early skateboarding greats such as Mark 'Gator' Rogowski, and Mark Gonzales. Although the company is most ...

, a footwear company

Other organizations

Vision (trade union) Vision (formerly SKTF and ''Sveriges Kommunaltjänstemannaförbund'') is a trade union in Sweden, generally representing white-collar workers in municipalities, county councils and churches. Vision has almost 200,000 members in a variety of pr ...

, a Swedish white-collar union *

Vision Australia Vision Australia is a not-for-profit organisation and Australia's largest provider of services for people with blindness and low vision. Background Vision Australia was created in 2004 through the merger of 4 smaller blindness organisations: t ...

, a blindness organisation *

Vision Montreal Vision Montreal (french: Vision Montréal or VM) 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. ...

, 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 IndyCa ...

, 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 Progressive ...

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

Religion

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

Science and technology

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

, technology for imaging-based automatic inspection *

Visions (cookware) Visions is a brand of transparent stove top cookware created by 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 cookware set for a number of years. Vi ...

, a brand of transparent stove top cookware *

Vision (game engine) Havok Vision Game Engine is a discontinued, cross-platform, 3D game engine originally authored by Trinigy and later acquired by Havok. It was first released in 2003, and saw its final release in 2014. As of its eighth version, available target ...

* Vision (IRC), 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 8. ...

Vision for Space Exploration 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 ...

, a U.S. government plan *

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

, a portable media player *

Visi On VisiCorp Visi On was a short-lived but influential graphical user interface-based operating environment program for IBM compatible personal computers running MS-DOS. Although Visi On was never popular, as it had steep minimum system requirement ...

, an IBM operating environment

Vehicles

Aircraft

* Pro-Composites Vision, an amateur-built 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

Automotive

Blue Bird Vision The Blue Bird Vision is a school bus that is manufactured and marketed by Blue Bird Corporation in North America and exported worldwide. In production since 2003, the Vision became the first cowled-chassis bus built on a proprietary chassis des ...

, a school bus *

Eagle Vision The Eagle Vision is a full-sized, front-wheel drive four-door sports sedan produced from 1992 until 1997. It was marketed by Eagle, replacing the AMC/Renault-designed Eagle Premier (from which the Vision was derived). The Eagle Vision was bad ...

, a car

Ships

* , any of several U.S. Navy ships * ''Vision'', a ship used by botanist

Frederick Strange Frederick Strange (? – 1854) was a collector of plant and animal specimens during the early colonisation of Australia. Strange was apparently born in Aylsham, in Norfolk, England, tentatively given as 1826 by his earliest biographer although ...

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 class by Royal Caribbean, the Vision-class ships were built as three pairs of sister ships ...

, six ships built by Royal Caribbean International ** ''

Vision of the Seas ''Vision of the Seas'' is a Vision-class cruise ship, Vision-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International, the last of her class. Her maiden voyage was on May 2, 1998, following which she sailed for a year in Europe before being ...

'', a cruise ship * MV ''Atlantic Vision'', a ferry used in Canada