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SUMMARY:Central Coast Shoot - Saturday 3rd January\, 2026 at Norah Head Lighthouse with Ron Bonham
DESCRIPTION:Location Information\nLocation features. The iconic Norah Head Lighthouse and surrounding rock shelf with 360 degree views. \nHazards/Dangers. Once you reach the rock shelf. uneven ground with hidden holes and slippery rocks\, Rogue waves are likely. \nFitness requirements? A short walk along a sealed pathway to the lighthouse\, followed by a decent down wooden steps to the rock shelf. \nAdditional safety equipment required: Rock shoes and headlamp / flashlight essential \n*Once you add your name to attend the shoot\, please click on the link to Subscribe\, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot ** \nSafety\nBy 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/\nThis 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.\nFocus 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.\nBy placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document. \nConditions\nFirst light: 5:20 am \nSunrise: 6:49 am \nTide @ Sunrise : 1.3 m \nHigh tide : 8:52 am 2.1 m \nLow tide : 2:10 am 0.5 m \nSwell : 6:00 am 1.3 m – Slight @ 9.00 sec \nMeeting Place & Time\nMeeting place: Norah Head Lighthouse car park \nMeeting time: 4:50 am \nMeeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/n9SmG1KaBAcVAd4G7 \nBreakfast\nBreakfast location: Lou’s Cafe\, 309 Main Rd\, Toukley 2263 \nBreakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gmA3oy2NKfNYg1q8A \nLinks to Location Images\n \n \n \n \n  \nShare this:
URL:https://focusphotographers.org/event/central-coast-shoot-saturday-3rd-january-2026-at-norah-head-lighthouse-with-ron-bonham/
LOCATION:Norah Head Lighthouse\, Central Coast\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Photo Shoots
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260103T051500
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SUMMARY:North Shoot // Saturday 3rd January 2026 at North Whale Beach with Andrew Porter
DESCRIPTION:Location Information\nLocation features : Beach and rockself with gullies and some flow on this mid-tide rising \nHazards/Dangers : Slippery rockshelf with gullies \nFitness requirements? : Five-minute walk along the beach to the rockshelf \nAdditional safety equipment required : Wear rock shoes on the rockshelf and bring a torch. \n*Once you add your name to attend the shoot\, please click on the link to Subscribe\, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot ** \nSafety\nBy 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/\nThis 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.\nFocus 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.\nBy placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document. \nConditions\nFirst light: 5:20 am \nSunrise: 5:49 am \nTide @ Sunrise : 1.4 m \nHigh tide : 8:46 am 2m \nLow tide : 2:10 am 0.5m \nSwell : 6:00 am 1.2m – Slight @ 9 secs \nMeeting Place & Time\nMeeting place : The Strand\, Whale Beach (park at the northern end) \nMeeting time : 5:15 am \nMeeting place – google map link : https://maps.app.goo.gl/f6HJ296DdJQwuNbQ7 \nBreakfast\nBreakfast location : Cafe Relish\, 8/1 N Avalon Rd\, Avalon Beach NSW 2107 \nBreakfast – google map link : https://maps.app.goo.gl/QiTQGmZTHnXGnU1z7 \nLinks to Location Images\n \n \n \n  \nShare this:
URL:https://focusphotographers.org/event/north-shoot-saturday-3rd-january-2026-at-north-whale-beach-with-andrew-porter/
LOCATION:Whale Beach\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Photo Shoots
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260110T051500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260110T080000
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SUMMARY:Central Coast Shoot - Saturday 10th January at Terrigal Boardwalk with Ron Bonham
DESCRIPTION:Location Information\nLocation features. A mix of features encompassing an ocean rock pool\, beach and boardwalk \nHazards/Dangers. Hidden holes\, slippery rocks around the rock pool and under the boardwalk \nFitness requirements? A short walk fro any of the parking locations available in Terrigal \nAdditional safety equipment required. Rock shoes\, headlamp / flashlight \n*Once you add your name to attend the shoot\, please click on the link to Subscribe\, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot ** \nSafety\nBy 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/\nThis 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.\nFocus 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.\nBy placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document. \nConditions\nFirst light: 5.26 am \nSunrise: 5.55 am \nTide @ Sunrise : 0 .9 m \nHigh tide : 2.27 am 1.4 m \nLow tide : 8.22 am 0.8 m \nSwell : 5.55 am 01.6 m – Moderate  @ 8.00 sec \nMeeting Place & Time\nMeeting place: At the entrance to the boardwalk at the southern end of Terrigal Beach \nMeeting time: 5.10 am \nMeeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/KpCHZ4eqiDVu3ob48 \nBreakfast\nBreakfast location: Bellyfish Cafe\, 112 Terrigal Esplanade\, Terrigal \nBreakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fp2RULqQhKKAwFeg6 \nLinks to Location Images\n \n \n \n \nShare this:
URL:https://focusphotographers.org/event/central-coast-shoot-saturday-10th-january-at-terrigal-boardwalk-with-ron-bonham/
LOCATION:Terrigal Boardwalk\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Photo Shoots
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SUMMARY:North Shoot – Saturday 10th January at Bilgola Beach with Mark Godfrey
DESCRIPTION:Location Information\nLocation features : Beach\, pool\, rock shelf \nHazards/Dangers : Crevices and holes in rock shelf \nFitness requirements? : Pool is a short flat walk from the car park. Some rock hopping to get to the rock shelf \nAdditional safety equipment required : Rock boots/ shoes for the rock shelf\, torch or headlamp \n*Once you add your name to attend the shoot\, please click on the link to Subscribe\, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot ** \nSafety\nBy 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/\nThis 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.\nFocus 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.\nBy placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document. \nConditions\nFirst light: 5:26 am \nSunrise: 5:55 am \nTide @ Sunrise : 1 m \nHigh tide : 2:26 am 1.41 m \nLow tide : 8:21 am 0.73 m \nSwell : 6:00 am 1.6m – Moderate  @ 8 sec \nMeeting Place & Time\nMeeting place: Bilgola Beach carpark \nMeeting time: 5:20 am \nMeeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4uEv4aJCXZLGhPwK6 \nBreakfast\nBreakfast location: Zubi at Billy’s – it’s at the beach \nBreakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/T4rvhgc2sViz2niTA \nLinks to Location Images\n \n \n \nShare this:
URL:https://focusphotographers.org/event/north-shoot-saturday-10th-january-at-bilgola-beach-with-mark-godfrey/
LOCATION:Bilgola Beach
CATEGORIES:Photo Shoots
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Godfrey":MAILTO:mark.godfrey@bigpond.com
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SUMMARY:North Shoot // Saturday 17th January at Mona Vale Pool with Graeme Gordon
DESCRIPTION:Location Information\nLocation features : Iconic pool. Ideal location to watch this rising tide and swell overflowing the pool. Some shelter available if it rains. \nHazards/Dangers : A rough swell is forecast. No need to get too close to the surf. Plenty of room to move around on the beach. \nFitness requirements? : Very short walk from the car park. \nAdditional safety equipment required : Rock shoes advised. \n*Once you add your name to attend the shoot\, please click on the link to Subscribe\, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot ** \nSafety\nBy 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/\nThis 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.\nFocus 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.\nBy placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document. \nConditions\nFirst light: 5:33 am \nSunrise: 6:01 am \nTide @ Sunrise : 1.4 m \nHigh tide : 8:15 am 1.7m \nLow tide : 1:35 am 0.5m \nSwell : 6:00 am 2.5m – Rough @ 9.00 sec \nMeeting Place & Time\nMeeting place: Mona Vale Beach car park\, off Surfview Road\, 2103 \nMeeting time: 05:25 am \nMeeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/J6N9mRcCBfSzvBm8A \nBreakfast\nBreakfast location: The Brightside Cafe\, 1 Surfview Rd\, Mona Vale NSW 2103 \nBreakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/iThQQqVXCrdmGXVx8 \nLinks to Location Images\n \n \n \nShare this:
URL:https://focusphotographers.org/event/north-shoot-saturday-17th-december-at-mona-vale-pool-with-graeme-gordon/
LOCATION:Mona Vale Pool\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Photo Shoots
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260124T052000
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SUMMARY:North Shoot – Saturday 24 January at Long Reef With Mark Godfrey
DESCRIPTION:Location Information\nLocation features : Larg rockshelf\, headland views \nHazards/Dangers : Slippery rock shelf\, some holes and crevices \nFitness requirements? : It’s about a 15min walk out to the rock shelf over the headland \nAdditional safety equipment required : Flashlight or headtorch\, rock boots for the rockshelf are best. \n*Once you add your name to attend the shoot\, please click on the link to Subscribe\, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot ** \nSafety\nBy 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/\nThis 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.\nFocus 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.\nBy placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document. \nConditions\nFirst light: 5:40 am \nSunrise: 6:09 am \nTide @ Sunrise : 0.6 m \nHigh tide : 12:45 am 1.48 m \nLow tide : 6:34 am 0.57 m \nSwell : 5:00 am 1.5m – Moderate @ 10 sec \nMeeting Place & Time\nMeeting place: Long Reef car park. Entrance off ANZAC Avenue next to Long Reef Golf Club. The car park is the top one at the end of the road. \nMeeting time: 5:25 am \nMeeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Vrv6BvLSNuRqDvzRA \nBreakfast\nBreakfast location: Taste Espresso\, 1085 Pittwater Road\, Collaroy \nBreakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/37HBU6ujfAZ96AJo7 \nLinks to Location Images\n \n \n \nShare this:
URL:https://focusphotographers.org/event/north-shoot-saturday-24-january-at-long-reef-with-mark-godfrey/
LOCATION:Long Reef
CATEGORIES:Photo Shoots
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Godfrey":MAILTO:mark.godfrey@bigpond.com
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260124T073000
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CREATED:20260121T004757Z
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SUMMARY:Newcastle Shoot - Saturday\, 24th January at Susan Gilmore and Bar Beach\, with Terina Vale
DESCRIPTION:Location Information\nLarge rock shelves and crevices’\, headland\, beach\, walkway to ocean\, view across Bar Beach to Merewether Beach. \nHazards/Dangers: \nRock shelves with holes (rock pools) and crashing waves across the jagged edges.  Possibility of slippery surfaces with rock boots a must. Rocks can fall from the clifftop. Aware of rising tide. \nFitness requirements: \nModerate.  A fairly flat walk of about 200 metres from the car park\, need to walk around rocks from Bar Beach. \nAdditional safety equipment required: \nRock shoes and torch. \n*Once you add your name to attend the shoot\, please click on the link to Subscribe\, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot ** \n*Once you add your name to attend the shoot\, please click on the link to “Subscribe”\, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot ** \nSafety \nBy 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/ \nThis 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. \nFocus 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. \nBy placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document. \nConditions \nFirst light: 5.41 am \nSunrise: 6.08 am \nTide @ Sunrise: 0.7m \nHigh tide: 12.51 am @1.5m \nLow tide: 6.36 am @0.6m \nSwell: 1.5 Moderate \nMeeting Place & Time \nMeeting place: Bar Beach carpark\, turnoff Memorial Drive (in front of Bar Beach). \nMeeting time: 5.20 am \nMeeting place – google maplink:   https://maps.app.goo.gl/5YJU6sFhHuH824fe9   \nBreakfast \nBreakfast location: Swell Café (opens 6:30 am) – 1 Memorial Drive\, Bar Beach (beside Bar Beach Surf Club) \nBreakfast – google map link:  https://goo.gl/maps/nQtxmXeZFKgse9dm8 \n\nShare this:
URL:https://focusphotographers.org/event/newcastle-shoot-saturday-24th-january-at-susan-gilmore-and-bar-beach-with-terina-vale/
LOCATION:Susan Gilmore Beach
CATEGORIES:Photo Shoots
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260131T053000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260131T073000
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CREATED:20260128T073841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T073841Z
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SUMMARY:North Shoot - 31st January - Newport Pool with Mark Godfrey
DESCRIPTION:Location Information\nLocation features : Beach\, Pool \nHazards/Dangers : Some rocks to walk over\, otherwise not much \nFitness requirements? : Flat walk along the beach to the pool from the cars – about 5 min. \nAdditional safety equipment required : Torch or flash light\, sturdy shoes. You might get wet feet \n*Once you add your name to attend the shoot\, please click on the link to Subscribe\, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot ** \nSafety\nBy 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/\nThis 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.\nFocus 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.\nBy placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document. \nConditions\nFirst light: 5:48 am \nSunrise: 6:15 am \nTide @ Sunrise: 1.7 m \nHigh tide: 7:44 am 1.92 m \nLow tide : 1:07 am 0.53 m \nSwell : 6:00 am 1m – Slight @ 7 sec \nMeeting Place & Time\nMeeting place: corner The Boulevarde and Calvert Parade\, Newport Beach \nMeeting time: 5:30 am \nMeeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pK76Niur1JL5SEq96 \nBreakfast\nBreakfast location: 4 Knots Newport\, 1/326 Barrenjoey Road\, Newport 2106 \nBreakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/iw4evoaN96p4Ks1e9 \nLinks to Location Images\n \n \n \nShare this:
URL:https://focusphotographers.org/event/north-shoot-31st-january-newport-pool-with-mark-godfrey/
LOCATION:Newport Pool\, Newport\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Photo Shoots
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Godfrey":MAILTO:mark.godfrey@bigpond.com
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