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It's easy, it's fun, it's like Superman
Jump Shots Photo (c) Matt Sherman
It's fun, it's fast, it's three dimensional--it's the cool pool jump shot. And, even a beginner can master this simple technique.

Begin with the cuestick elevated at an angle 30 to 40 degrees above the level of the pool table. (Grimace of concentration is optional).

And if this series of photos with illustrations isn't enough to help, try my 7 Steps To A Perfect Jump Shot With Tips.

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