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 https://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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  • North Shoot – Saturday 10th January at Bilgola Beach with Mark Godfrey

    Bilgola Beach

    Location Information Location features : Beach, pool, rock shelf Hazards/Dangers : Crevices and holes in rock shelf Fitness requirements? : Pool is a short flat walk from the car park. Some rock hopping to get to the rock shelf Additional safety equipment required : Rock boots/ shoes for the rock shelf, torch or headlamp *Once […]

  • North Shoot // Saturday 17th January at Mona Vale Pool with Graeme Gordon

    Mona Vale Pool , Australia

    Location Information Location features : Iconic pool. Ideal location to watch this rising tide and swell overflowing the pool. Some shelter available if it rains. Hazards/Dangers : A rough swell is forecast. No need to get too close to the surf. Plenty of room to move around on the beach. Fitness requirements? : Very short […]

  • North Shoot – Saturday 24 January at Long Reef With Mark Godfrey

    Long Reef

    Location Information Location features : Larg rockshelf, headland views Hazards/Dangers : Slippery rock shelf, some holes and crevices Fitness requirements? : It's about a 15min walk out to the rock shelf over the headland Additional safety equipment required : Flashlight or headtorch, rock boots for the rockshelf are best. *Once you add your name to […]

  • Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 24th January at Susan Gilmore and Bar Beach, with Terina Vale

    Susan Gilmore Beach

    Location Information Large rock shelves and crevices’, headland, beach, walkway to ocean, view across Bar Beach to Merewether Beach. Hazards/Dangers: Rock 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. Fitness requirements: Moderate.  […]

  • North Shoot – 31st January – Newport Pool with Mark Godfrey

    Newport Pool Newport, Australia

    Location Information Location features : Beach, Pool Hazards/Dangers : Some rocks to walk over, otherwise not much Fitness requirements? : Flat walk along the beach to the pool from the cars - about 5 min. Additional safety equipment required : Torch or flash light, sturdy shoes. You might get wet feet *Once you add your […]

  • Central Coast Shoot – Sunday, 1st February at Berkeley Vale Jetties with Linda

    Location Information Location features:  Two public jetties with views across to The Entrance.  Nice location when high tide and good reflections.  Also some birdlife. Hazards/Dangers:  Ground may be boggy, jetty slippery, concealed holes. Fitness requirements: Small carpark at location or alternatively park in Lakedge Ave. Additional safety equipment required:  Rock shoes would be ideal for mud […]

  • Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 7th February at The Bogey Hole with Dave Baker

    The Bogey Hole

    Location Information:  The Bogey Hole, Newcastle Location features: Coastal rock pool and rock formations Hazards/Dangers: Local traffic hazards, uneven surfaces and rough rock surfaces and tidal wave conditions causing slippery rocks. Fitness requirements: Average Additional safety equipment required: Covered shoes/waterproof or rock boots and Headlamps.  *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please […]

  • North Shoot // Saturday 7th February at Avalon Beach with Andrew Porter

    Avalon Beach and Pool Carpark behind Surf Club, Avalon, Australia

    Location Information Location features : Beach, pool and rockshelf, which should be accessible at this low tide. Also a great shot from the top of the south headland, especially if the sunrise is good. Hazards/Dangers : Some rock-hopping required if you want to get around the rockshelf. Fitness requirements? : Only a short walk from […]

  • Central Coast Shoot – Sunday 8th February at Jenny Dixon Beach with Linda.

    Jenny Dixon Beach

    Location Information Location features:  Beautiful beach with interesting rocks that provide plenty of leading lines.  Views to Norah Head  Lighthouse to the South and Bird Island and Munmorah State Convesation Area to the North.   Moss is currently covering some of the foreground rocks. Hazards/Dangers:  Usual dangers, concealed holes, trip hazzards, waves, slippery rock shelf. Fitness […]

  • Central Coast Shoot – Saturday 14th February at Koolewong Waterfront with Linda

    koolewong foreshore 19 brisbane water dr, koolewong, nsw

    Location Information Location features: Views over Brisbane Water with yachts.  Jetty.  Birdlife. Hazards/Dangers:  Trip hazards, slippery surfaces, moving jetty, sudden drop to water. Fitness requirements.  Parking at location. Additional safety equipment required:  Head lamp. *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to […]