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Newcastle Shoot – SUNDAY AUGUST 7th at Bar Beach with Matthew Wickens

August 7, 2022 @ 5:40 am - 8:00 am

Location Information

Location features: Beach, Rockshelf.

Due to recent weather most of the sand is washed from the beach. Access to the beach is only from the stairs, 10m on the northern side of Swell Cafe. The main rock shelf is about 200m walk to the south.

Hazards/Dangers: Many trip hazards.  Rocks have green moss so will be slippery. There are also channels in the rocks.

Fitness requirements: Some photo locations are close to the meeting point, main rock shelf is 200m walk south of meeting point on the beach. There is no beach access from the footpath, access is 10m north of the Swell Cafe.

Additional safety equipment required: Torch. Rock shoes if accessing rocks. Common sense if going on the rock shelf.

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Safety

By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below your are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.

Conditions

First light: 6:15 am

Sunrise: 6:45 am

Tide @ Sunrise: 0.8m

High tide: 3:45am 1.3m

Low tide: 8:58am 0.6m

Swell: 700 am 0.9m – Slight @ 10.00 sec

Meeting Place & Time

Meeting place: Swell Cafe 1 Memorial Dr, Bar Beach NSW 2300

Meeting time: 05:40am on SUNDAY

Google Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/KVWrWSve8YCzBnnW9

-32.940603374129545, 151.76794783810013

Breakfast

Meeting Place: Swell Cafe 1 Memorial Dr, Bar Beach NSW 2300

Google Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/KVWrWSve8YCzBnnW9

-32.940603374129545, 151.76794783810013

Links to Location Images

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Details

Date:
August 7, 2022
Time:
5:40 am - 8:00 am
Shoot Category:

Shoot Location

Bar Beach Newcastle
NSW Australia

Shoot Leader

Matthew Wickens
Phone
1234567890