10 Horror Shots
Off Kilter
Off Kilter is an angle that involves tilting the camera to give off the vibe that something is not quite right and that something potentially sinister could soon happen. This is a technique that can provide a tense atmosphere towards the victim.
Over The Shoulder
The over the shoulder camera angle is a technique that can be used to show the point of view of the killer, it can build suspense in the film and provide fear towards the killer antagonist.
Close Up of Weapon
The close up of the weapon shot can be used to foreshadow the potential death of a character or to show that there could be a murder in the film. The technique can also provide suspense.
Extreme Close Up/Fear
The extreme close up technique is used to help convey the emotion of a character. The primary use is to show a character's fear towards something. The extreme close up technique can also be used to help try and make the audience feel fear while watching.
360 Degree Shot
The 360 degree angle shot can be used to show fear in a character or to provide tension when the viewer is watching it.
High Angle
The High Angle Shot is used to portray the vulnerability in the victim as they are lower than the level of the camera.
Low Angle
The Low Angle Shot in contrast to the High Angle Shot shows the power of the killer as they tower over the camera.
Stabing without Hurting
POV Shot of Victim