Day 1. Fri 15 Nov: Sydney - Norfolk Island - Progressive Dinner D This morning we check in at the Sydney International airport to board our Air New Zealand flight to Norfolk Island. Depart Sydney NZ762 0955Arrive Norfolk Island Air New Zealand 1235We arrive on beautiful Norfolk Island for the inaugural photography festival with Trade Travel and Ted’s Cameras. Our flight will arrive in the early afternoon, giving us time to check in, unpack and freshen up. 5.00pm: Tonight we are collected from our resort to experience a wonderful night. This will be our first chance to get acquainted with the locals at a traditional progressive dinner. Enjoy home-cooked entrée, main and dessert at three different locations while the owners entertain us with stories and insights into life on the island.Overnight: Paradise Resort & Hotel

Day 2. Sat 16 Nov: Orientation Tour - Welcome Dinner B & D After breakfast we have a chance to explore the grounds of the resort (plenty of local flora and birds to be found), before we meet our host and driver at 10.00am for an orientation tour of the Island. We will get our first look at some of the sights that we will be photographing in detail over the coming days. Our driver is a Norfolk local who will fill us in on some history and stories of Island life. Later we return to the resort with the afternoon at leisure while our Queensland companions arrive in the early afternoon.6.00pm: Tonight we gather for a welcome dinner with special guest Ray Martin who will launch the photography festival. Meet our fellow travellers and our hosts, and learn more about the week to come. This is our very first Norfolk Island Photography Festival and we plan to kick off in style!Overnight: Paradise Resort & Hotel

Departs: Friday 15 November - Friday 22 November 2019

Ted’s Cameras Photography Festival on Norfolk IslandHosted by Rich Johnson & Andrew Goodall with “Special Guest Ray Martin”8 Days / 7 Nights ex Sydney

Day 3. Sun 17 Nov: Sunrise Shoot - Bird Photography Tour B4.45am: It’s an early start today for our first sunrise shoot. Join our hosts to photograph the sunrise over the ocean, then shoot the sandstone ruins of Kingston in the early morning light before enjoying an on-site breakfast prepared by the locals.2.00pm: This afternoon we board the bus with our hosts to visit some of the prime birding sites on Norfolk Island. We visit the national park and keep our eyes peeled for the red Pacific Robin, the Grey Fantail and (fingers crossed) maybe we will spot the elusive Green Parrot. Later we head to Puppy’s Point in search of Sacred Kingfishers, and watch the Tropic Birds, Masked Boobies and maybe a Frigate Bird or two soaring past the cliffs at the Captain Cook lookout. Afterwards, we return to the resort and enjoy the evening at leisure with plenty of time to look over the photos we took today!Overnight: Paradise Resort & Hotel

Day 4. Mon 18 Nov: Ted’s Cameras Expo - Free time or Optional Tour - Night Shoot BWe enjoy breakfast at the resort this morning.9.00am: After breakfast, join representatives of Ted’s Cameras and their associated trade partners (Canon, Nikon, Sony, CR Kennedy) for a special ‘photography expo.’ Meet Ted’s Cameras experts, check out the latest cameras and accessories and maybe even a few sneak-previews. This is our chance to get a real ‘insiders’ look at the industry…see what’s hot and what is on the way.Free Afternoon or Optional Tour: Join one of our expert hosts on an excursion to St. Barnabas Chapel, where the exposed timbers and stained-glass windows of the interior offer a whole new type of photo opportunity.7.00pm: Tonight join our hosts and others at a night shoot around Kingston. The cemetery and historic buildings are the perfect places for some eerie after-dark work…let our imaginations run wild! We then return to the resort for a well-earned sleep.Overnight: Paradise Resort & Hotel

Day 5. Tue 19 Nov: Sunrise Shoot - Birds in Flight - Drone Photography B5.00am: For those who still have the energy, join one of our expert hosts for a second sunrise shoot at another well-chosen location near Kingston. Once the sun is up we may enjoy an early stroll around the cemetery to photograph the historic gravestones in the morning light. Then enjoy a social ‘breakfast by the sea’ prepared by our local hosts, before returning to our accommodation to freshen up and prepare for the day.9.00am: We head back to Cemetery Bay, this time to take on the challenge of shooting birds in flight. Sea-birds are our constant companions on Norfolk but capturing them ‘on the wing’ is an added challenge. We bring our biggest telephoto (ask our hosts for some help with the settings if required) and take the birds-in-flight challenge. We return to town to purchase lunch (at own cost).1.00pm: Drones are the current ‘big thing’ in photography and historic Kingston is the place to be today! Join experts from Ted’s Cameras and their suppliers; watch as they demonstrate some of the most popular drone technology before we try our hand at shooting Kingston from above.Dinner tonight is at own cost.*Optional: Commandants DinnerOvernight: Paradise Resort & Hotel

Day 6. Wed 20 Nov: 100 Acre Reserve - Free time or Optional Tour BAfter a big day yesterday, today we get to sleep in. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast.9.00am: After breakfast, we join our guides for a visit to 100 Acre Reserve. The majestic fig trees that line the road as we approach the reserve makes this one of the most popular photo-locations on Norfolk Island. After seeing the fig trees, head into the reserve for more massive trees, coastal views and nesting sea-birds. We return to town to purchase lunch (at own cost).Free Afternoon or Optional Tour: This afternoon is free to enjoy any way we like. We can choose to do an optional tour or hire a car to do a bit of exploring or simply hang around town, enjoy a coffee and some leisure time.Dinner tonight is at own cost.Overnight: Paradise Resort & Hotel

Day 7. Thu 21 Nov: Captain Cook - Period Costume Shoot - Portrait Shoot - Island Fish Feast B, M/Tea, D7.00am: This morning take a good look at the Northern end of Norfolk. Departing early, we enjoy breakfast at the popular Captain Cook lookout with stunning cliff-top ocean views. After breakfast, take a walk that leads around the Northern Cliffs and into the forest. This walk has some of the finest scenery on the island and we are likely to see all sorts of bird-life including Frigate Birds, Tropic Birds, Fantails, Pacific Robins and perhaps even the endangered Norfolk Green Parrot. After our walk return to Captain Cook for morning tea with the locals.1.00pm: This afternoon, join one of our expert hosts and the other hosts at Kingston, where some of the locals will be dressed in period costume for a photo shoot with a historical flavour around the historical sites. Norfolk Island has a rich history and this is our chance to celebrate it with some truly memorable photos. We then join our hosts for an interactive portrait photography workshop. With stunning island views for a backdrop, our hosts will guide us through lighting and camera techniques for beautiful portraits, with some of the locals offering to model for us.4.30pm: Our tour is almost over and tonight we celebrate with a glorious Norfolk Island tradition. Enjoy an outdoor fish-fry dinner with local seafood and entertainment, while watching the sun set over Anson Bay. It’s a chance to reminisce over a great week, and maybe share some contact details with many new photography friends.Overnight: Paradise Resort & Hotel

Day 8. Fri 22 Nov: Norfolk Island - Sydney BWell sadly this is our last day in Norfolk. We enjoy breakfast and have some time for any last minute shopping . All good things come to an end. It’s time to head to the airport and board our flight back to Sydney. When we get home, we will have hundreds (maybe thousands) of new photos to treasure from our time at the Norfolk Island Photography Festival.Depart Norfolk Island NZ763 1345Arrive Sydney Air New Zealand 1630

Tour Highlights: Progressive Dinner; Orientation tour; Welcome Dinner; Sunrise photo shoot at Kingston; Bird Photography Tour; Ted’s Cameras Expo; Night time shoot at Kingston; Sunrise photo shoot at Cemetery Bay; Birds in Flight; Drone Photography at Kingston; 100 Acre Reserve; Captain Cook Memorial; Photography - Period Dress & Portrait Shoot; Island Fish Feast and more.

Deposit: A deposit of $300 per person is due now on booking to secure your place on this tour, along with completed & signed booking forms

Final Payment: Due no later than Friday 9 August 2019

For information, bookings & travel insurance contact: 1800 034 439

Email: groups@tradetravel.com

The Tour Price Includes:• Return economy airfares with Air New Zealand - Sydney - Norfolk Island - Sydney • 7 Night’s quality accommodation on Norfolk Island• 7 breakfasts - including 1 morning tea• 3 Dinners - Including these specialty dinners - Progressive Dinner, Welcome Dinner & Island Fish Feast • All bus touring, transfers, attractions & tours as per itinerary on Norfolk Island

The Tour Price Excludes:• Meals not specified in the itinerary• Optional touring• Travel insurance• Items of a personal nature

Tour Cost: $2,765.00 per person Twin Share ($550.00 single supplement) (+ $165.00 Airport Taxes, Levies & Fuel Surcharges)

Airport taxes/levies/fuel surcharges are subject to change until fully ticketed. Tour prices are valid for travel in 2019.Minimum 20 Paying Passengers

Please note that itinerary is subject to change without notice.

HostsAndrew Goodall has been a professional landscape and wildlife photographer his entire adult life. His work has been published in national calendars and magazines including Australian Geographic, and he has appeared as featured guest speaker at photography events in Australia and New Zealand. Andrew’s gallery, Nature’s Image Photography in Montville (Sunshine Coast) ran for 23 years, making it one of the longest-running photo galleries in Australia. Andrew began teaching photography in 2008. Over 2,000 photography enthusiasts – and some professionals – got their start at his Photography Essentials workshop. In 2017 Andrew finally closed the gallery to devote more time to teaching and touring. These days he runs a variety of classes, some in association with Ted’s Cameras on the Sunshine Coast. In 2012 Andrew was invited to host his first photography tour in the Northern Territory. Since then he has hosted many tours around Australia and overseas. Working with Trade Travel Andrew has hosted tours to Tasmania, Vanuatu, and already three tours to beautiful Norfolk Island. As an experienced photographer and teacher, Andrew is the ideal travel companion for experts and beginners alike. To see more of Andrew’s work visit www.naturesimage.com.au

Rich Johnston is an industry trained working professional photographer.His area of expertise over the past decade has been in the wedding, portrait and commercial photography sector.Whilst working in this fast paced and ever changing landscape of digital imagery he has been the dedicated customer education provider and professional camera specialist for Ted’s Cameras Maroochydore since 2011.Rich’s passion to share his knowledge doesn’t stop there, in 2017 Rich was the facilitator of the University of Sunshine Coast delivering the commercial photography program to first and third year students.His method of teaching can be best summed up by his past students that say he has a unique way of taking very complex photographic concepts and delivering his teachings in an easy to understand way that is dynamic and exploratory.

WIN WIN WIN WIN WINAll participants at the festival will be able to enter their favourite shots in the

following categories: Birds in Flight; Night Photography; Sunrise Shoot

Winners from each category will win product from Ted’s Cameras suppliers and have their winning entries displayed at Ted’s Cameras super store in Sydney.

SPECIAL GUESTRay Martin AM is an Australian television journalist and entertainment personality. Having won the Gold Logie five times he is the most awarded star of Australian television, along with Graham Kennedy. He is best known for his various on-air roles on Channel Nine from 1978, in particular his long tenure as host of the variety/talk show The Midday Show. In 2011 he returned to Current Affairs 60 Minutes, in which he had been an original presenter.Ray has fallen in love with Norfolk Island and has visited many times. Ray will be combining his love of Norfolk Island with his love of Photography as he joins us at the festival as our special guest.