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There are hundreds of ways you can photography one subject. Here are 20 great photos all inspired by one action: Jump. There’s jump roping, jumping away, jumping in, jumping on, jumping off and much more. Hopefully this photo collection will inspire you to look at an action differently.

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You don’t need a special macro lens to do macro photography with your SLR. Yes, you’ve read that right. You can actually shoot some pretty interesting close-up photos with the lens you have. When I first saw this trick via Photojojo, I was skeptical as it was so easy and simple. But after giving it a go myself, I was hooked! It involves no additional equipment or money and results will leave you grinning.

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Flip through a sports magazine or newspaper and you’d probably see an action sequence shot. It’s where a continuous action is stitched together and presented in one photo. It looks pretty nifty and here’s how you can re-create this effect in Photoshop in just 7 steps.

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Retouching a photo in Photoshop doesn’t have to be intimidating or complicated. Knowing how and when to use the healing brush, patch tool and the clone stamp is enough for you to tackle almost any photo retouching jobs. From getting rid of an unsightly pimple to adding more clouds in the sky.

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In photography, panning refers to moving the camera horizontally. With a bit of practice, you can achieve some amazing results. For example, the subject of the photo might be crisp and still, but the background is blurred with motion lines. I must admit, this isn’t the most easiest photography technique to master. However, it’s a fun one to do and requires a bit of patience, energy and lots of trial and errors.

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If you thought photographing models was hard work, then photographing children is probably twice as hard. Nevertheless, photographing kids doesn’t always have to result in tantrums and dramas. Photoble has sussed out the best tips from professional children photographers to bring you this week’s tips and tricks.

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