Safety Policy

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 you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.


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Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 26th November at Susan Gilmore Beach with Terina Vale

Susan Gilmore Beach

Location Information Location features: Beach, Pool, Rock shelf, large rock shelves, headland, views along to Merewether Beach Hazards/Dangers: Cliff top, slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pool, Rock shelves can be slippery, contain rock pools, gullies with breaking waves Fitness requirements: Average, Moderate. A fairly flat walk of about 300 metres from the car park, need to walk around rocks […]

Central Coast Shoot – Saturday 26th November – Gravelly Beach (Near Soldiers Beach) with Sam Wilson

Gravelly Beach

Location Information Location features: Beautiful rock shelf with “channels’ and nice water flow.  Looks North to Norah Head Lighthouse. Hazards/Dangers: Usual rock shelf dangers.  Slippery rocks, trip hazards, dangerous waves, concealed holes Fitness requirements: Not a far walk to rock shelf but there is one steepish rock to navigate. Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes, Torch/Headlamp […]

NORTH SHOOT – Saturday 3rd December at North Mona Vale with Andrew Porter

North Mona Vale

Location Information Location features : Beach with scattered rocks; rockshelf with large boulders. producing good surf compositions. Hazards/Dangers : It's a 1.5m high tide, so there could be some paddling required to get onto the rockshelf, but it's a gentle swell so the surf should not be dangerous Fitness requirements? : A short walk to […]

SOUTH SHOOT – Sunset at Balmain East with Thom Wheeler

Balmain East Ferry Wharf Sydney, NSW, Australia

Location Information Something a little different to get the creative juices flowing........... Location features: Views of Harbour Bridge, Crown Casino, Barangaroo and city. PLEASE NOTE: There is a restaurant close by (The Fenwick) so please be mindful of patrons whilst were are shooting. Hazards/Dangers: Reasonable safe with no surf/swell etc. Will be shooting from pathway […]

CENTRAL COAST SHOOT – Sunday 4th December at Terrigal Skillion with Sam Wilson

Terrigal

Location Information Location features: Rock shelf Hazards/Dangers: Normal rock shelf dangers. Trip hazards, holes, slippery rocks, rockslides, dangerous waves and swell. Fitness requirements: Short walk on rocks Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes, Torch/Headlamp *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to “Subscribe”, this will enable you to […]

NORTH SHOOT – SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10th – North Narrabeen Pool with Graeme Gordon

Location Information   Location features: Beach, Pool, Rock shelf Hazards/Dangers: Cliff top, slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pools Fitness requirements: Only a short walk Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes, Flashlights *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 […]

Newcastle Traditional Christmas Shoot – Saturday, 17th December at Redhead Beach with Terina Vale – wear your Santa hat!!!

Redhead Beach

Location Information Location features: Iconic shark tower with imposing red cliffs, broad beach and unusual rock formations. Hazards/Dangers: A large number of rocks have been exposed due to recent swells events. Rocks can fall from the cliff at any time.  Beware of crazy tractor drivers mowing the beach. Fitness requirements: Easy. Several stairs and around 30m of sand to […]

North Shoot – Saturday 7th January at Turimetta with Mark Godfrey

Turimetta Beach , Australia

Location Information Location features: Rock shelf, Beach Hazards/Dangers: Slippery rock shelf, holes etc Fitness requirements: Short walk downstairs to beach and then along the beach to the headland/ rock shelf Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes, head-torch/ flashlight *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to […]