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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  • Central Coast Shoot – Saturday 18th October – Birdie Beach with Bill Ferguson

    Birdie Beach

    Location Information Location features : Sand Dunes, Freshwater Lagoon, Beach, Rockshelf, Nice Flow Hazards/Dangers : Usual dangers, slippery rocks, concealed holes, waves. Fitness requirements? : A short walk on a soft sand track around the sand dune to the lagoon. A further walk along  the beach to rock shelf. Additional safety equipment required : Good walking shoes & Rock […]

  • North Shoot – Saturday 18th October – North Curl Curl with Jon Hawton

    North Curl Curl

    Location Information Location features : Rock Pool, Beach Hazards/Dangers : The waves ocean side of the rock pool can be dangerous and unpredictable. In the current conditions it may not be possible to go past the pool or around the headland. Fitness requirements? : Steep walk with stairs down to the pool. A slow pace is best. Once […]

  • Central Coast Shoot – Saturday 25th October at The Haven, Terrigal with Ron Bonham

    Terrigal Haven

    Location Information Location features: A large rock shelf that curves around Terrigal to the Skillion. Offering a wide range of photo opportunities from the air or ground. Hazards/Dangers: Slippery rocks, hidden holes, rogue waves Fitness requirements: A fairly short walk over some rock and sand to the rock shelf. The rock shelf is approximately 400 metres in lenght […]

  • Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 25th October at Box Beach with Terina Vale

    Box Beach , Australia

    Location Information Location features: Rocky shorelines, looking north towards the beautiful Mount Tomaree, beach vista surrounded by shubbery. Hazards/Dangers: Trip hazards on rocks, small and large.  Waves may suddenly break onto rocks. Fitness requirements: Easy. 200m walk from the car park to the beach (via a beach path). Additional safety equipment required: Torch.  Rock shoes […]

  • NORTH SHOOT // Saturday 25th October at North Mona Vale with Andrew Porter

    North Mona Vale

    Location Information Location features : Beach and rockshelf, fairly easily accessed at this tide and swell, with large boulders that make interesting subjects. Hazards/Dangers : Slippery rocks and crevasses on the rockshelf. Fitness requirements? : 10-minute walk from the cars and a bit of rock-hopping to get onto the rockshelf. Additional safety equipment required : […]

  • Central Coast Shoot – Saturday 1st November at Soldier’s Beach with Ron Bonham

    Soldiers Beach

    Location Information Location features. Beach, Rockshelf, Cliff top Hazards/Dangers. Slippery rocks, hidden holes, possible rogue waves Fitness requirements. A short walk along a sealed path to the rock shelf Additional safety equipment required. Rock shoes, headlamp / flashlight *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this […]

  • Sydney North Shoot – Saturday 1st November at Bilgola Beach with Graeme Gordon

    Bilgola Beach

    Location Information Location features: Beach, Pool, Rockshelf Hazards/Dangers: Slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pools Fitness requirements: 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 any changes to the shoot ** […]

  • Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 1 November 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 8th November at Forresters Beach (North) with Linda

    Location Information Location features  Beach and rockshelf. Hazards/Dangers Usual dangers:  Holes, trip hazards, slippery rocks, unpredicatable waves and swell. Fitness requirements?  Moderate walk to rockshelf. Additional safety equipment required:  Head lamp and rock shoes. *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be […]

  • North Shoot – Saturday 8th November at Avalon Beach with Andrew Porter

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

    Location Information Location features : Beach, pool, headland view and rockshelf, exposed at this low tide with interesting shapes and good flow. Hazards/Dangers : As usual, you need to be careful on the rockshelf. Fitness requirements? : Short walk from the car park. Some rock hopping if you want to get round to the south […]