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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SOUTH SHOOT – SATURDAY 12th NOVEMBER at Bare Island, La Perouse with Thom Wheeler

Bare Island La Perouse

Location Information Location features: Bare Island is home to a 19th Century Fort that was built to protect our shores, and is situated in Sydney's southern suburb of La Parouse. A photogenic feature is the 130 year old wooden bridge leading to the island. Access to the island is via this bridge though the island […]

NORTH SHOOT – Saturday, November 12th – Palm Beach with Graeme Gordon

Palm Beach

Location Information Location features: Beach, Pool, Rock shelf Hazards/Dangers: Cliff top, slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pool Fitness requirements: Average 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 […]

Central Coast Sunset Shoot – Saturday 12th November at Davistown with Linda.

Davistown

Central Coast  SUNSET Shoot at Davistown Waterfront Saturday 12th November, 2022 Hopefully we’ll capture a nice sunset.  Views over Brisbane Water. Boats and birdlife.   Location Information   Hazards/Dangers: Usual dangers. Slippery rocks, concealed holes.  Easy walk.   Additional safety equipment required: Head lamp. *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on […]

Central Coast Shoot – Saturday 19th November at Macmasters Beach with Linda

MacMasters Beach

Location Information Location features:  Beach with ocean rockpool.  Nice rocks, headlands and Norfolk Pines. Hazards/Dangers: Usual dangers, slippery rocks, concealed holes, waves. Fitness requirements: A short walk with only a handful of stairs. Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes, torches *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to […]

Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 19th November at Stockton Breakwall with Terina Vale

Stockton Breakwall Stockton, New South Wales, Australia

Location Information Location features: Beach, Pool, Rock shelf, Breakwall with shipwrecks, stray cats, small cove and views of Nobbys Lighthouse. Hazards/Dangers: Cliff top, slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pool. Breakwall can be overtopped by waves at any time. Fitness requirements: Average Low. Around 10m level walk from car park to Breakwall (level concrete). Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes, […]

North Shoot – Saturday 19th November at North Curl Curl with Mark Godfrey

North Curl Curl

Location Information Location features: Pool and rock shelf. Hazards/Dangers: Rock shelf can be dangerous as you can’t see the waves coming. A moderate 1.8m swell is forecast, and this will be a high tide, so we should keep a watchful eye on the surf, particularly at this location because the height of the swell and rouge […]

NORTH SHOOT – Saturday 26th November – Bungan Beach with Graeme Gordon

South Bungan Beach , Australia

Location Information Location features: Beach, Pool, Rockshelf Hazards/Dangers: cliff top, slippery rock shelf, deep holes/pool Fitness requirements: steep long 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 […]

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 […]