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, 17th February at Redhead Beach with Terina Vale

Redhead Beach

Location Information Location features:  Iconic shark tower with imposing red cliffs, broad beach and unusual rock formations. Hazards/Dangers: 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 reach the location. Additional safety equipment required:  Rock shoes, […]

Central Coast Shoot – Saturday, February 17th at Norah Head Lighthouse with Ron Bonham

Norah Head Lighthouse Central Coast, Australia

Location Information Location features (e.g. Beach, Pool, Rockshelf): Hazards/Dangers (e.g. cliff top, slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pools): Fitness requirements? (e.g. 500 metre walk, stairs to the rock shelf and beach Additional safety equipment required (e.g. Rock shoes, Flashlights) *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this […]

Sydney North Shoot – Saturday 17th February at Narrabeen Pool with Mark Godfrey

Narrabeen Pool Carpark cnr Ocean Rd and Narrabeen Park Pde, Narrabeen, Australia

Location Information Location features: Pool, Rock shelf, Beach Hazards/Dangers: Rock shelf and pool surrounds slippery. Fitness requirements: 2-3 min flat walk from carpark to pool/ rock shelf Additional safety equipment required: Headlamp and rock shoes *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you […]

North Shoot – Saturday 24th February at North Mona Vale with Andrew Porter

North Mona Vale

Location Information Location features : Beach and rock shelf with good flow over boulders. Hazards/Dangers : Some rock-hopping to get onto the rockshelf. This is an in-coming tide with a rising 2m swell, so don't get too close to the surf. Fitness requirements? : Short walk to the beach and onto the rockshelf. Additional safety […]

Central Coast Shoot – Saturday, 24th February at Pearl Beach with Debbie Iverach

Pearl Beach

Location Information Location features (e.g. Beach, Pool, Rockshelf, Waterfall, City views): Rock shelf, beach, ocean pool Hazards/Dangers (e.g. cliff top, slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pools): rough waves, deep holes, slippery rocks Fitness requirements? (e.g. long/steep walk, stairs): short walk to rock shelf from car park Additional safety equipment required (e.g. Rock shoes, Flashlights)?: rock shoes […]

North Shoot – Saturday 2nd March – South Bungan Beach with Mark Godfrey

South Bungan Beach , Australia

Location Information Location features (e.g. Beach, Pool, Rockshelf, Waterfall, City views): Beach and rock shelf. Bungan is a 'dark' beach as there is almost no light shining onto the beach at the southern end (there's a surf club at the northern end). Hazards/Dangers (e.g. cliff top, slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pools): The rock shelf has […]

Central Coast Shoot – Saturday, 2nd March at Avoca Beach with Sam Wilson

Avoca Beach Meet at Avoca Surf Club, Avoca, Australia

Location Information Location features (e.g. Beach, Pool, Rockshelf, Waterfall, City views): Beach, rockpool, Rockshelf Hazards/Dangers (e.g. cliff top, slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pools): Usual rockshelf dangers, dangerous waves, concealed holes, slip hazards, unstable cliff. Fitness requirements? (e.g. long/steep walk, stairs): Easy walk to rock shelf. Additional safety equipment required (e.g. Rock shoes, Flashlights)?: Rock shoes,  […]

Newcastle Shoot – Saturday 2nd March at Caves Beach with Terina Vale

Caves Beach

Location Information Location features: Large deep cave, with several smaller caves. Rock platform with interesting rocks below cliff, accessed via back of main cave. Please be mindful of other photographers and avoid leaving footprints across the entrance to the cave. Hazards/Dangers: Rock shelf can be slippery. Limited headroom in the cave, so watch your head. Rocks may fall […]

SYDNEY CITY URBAN SHOOT – Saturday, 2nd March with Thom Wheeler

Sydney City Urban Shoot

PLEASE NOTE: SHOOT CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF NUMBERS   Location Information   Sydney City seems to be somewhat back to its eclectic self post Covid, so think it's time to get back out there and capture her vibrance, emotion and energy. We will start at the decadent QVB Building, then stroll towards Circular Quay […]

Central Coast Shoot – Saturday 9th March 2024 at North Avoca with Debbie Ivereach

North Avoca Beach , Australia

Location Information Location features : Beach, rock shelf, water flow Hazards/Dangers : Deep holes, slippery rocks and rough waves. As it is close to high tide, so extra care should be taken on the rock shelf at North Avoca. Fitness requirements? : short walk from car park Additional safety equipment required : head torch and […]