Point-of-View Shot (POV)

This shot shows a view from the subject's perspective. It is usually edited in such a way that it is obvious whose POV it is (see the example below).
Example Sequence
Shot 1
WS (Wide Shot)

Shot 2
POV (Point of View)

Shot 3
OSS (Over-Shoulder)

Shot 4
POV (Point of View)

Other examples



