Photos must be submitted in JPEG file format.

The title of each image cannot exceed 35 characters.

Title of each image cannot exceed 35 characters. Titles do not need to be translated to English but must be given in English characters.

The maximum Horizontal length is 1920 pixels.

The maximum Vertical length is 1080 pixels.

In 300 dpi. Compression 7-12, maximum 2Mb.

The exhibition software shall not resize images. Oversized images shall be rejected and the entrant required to resubmit their entry with properly sized images.

Sections

Open Color – PIDC (color only)

Architecture & Landscape – PIDC (color only)

Open Monochrome – PIDM (monochrome only)

People & Street – PIDM (monochrome only)

Nature – ND (color and grayscale monochrome only)

Calendar

Closing Date: 28th November 2024
All Judging completed by:
26th December 2024
Notification sent by:
02nd January 2025
EDAS submitted by:
25th January 2025
Awards mailed by:
24th February 2025
On-line Gallery posted by:
24th February 2025
Catalog posted by:
24th February 2025

Fees

USD 28 for any 2 sections;

USD 5 each additional section

Group Discount: USD 28 for 5 to 9 entrants group

Group Discount:  USD 22 for 10 or more entrants group

Early Bird: USD 28 for participation in all sections till 02nd November 2024

Payment Method

Payment via PayPal to passionminiawards@gmail.com for overseas authors AND by NEFT/IMPS/Cash in hand by Indian entrants (equivalent conversion of USD).
Submitted works of the authors who did not pay entry fee would not be taken into consideration.

Awards Details

1 x PSA Gold (For Each Section)
1 x Passion Medal (For Each Section)
1 x GPF Medal (For Each Section)
3 x Certificate of Merit (For Each Section) (E Certificate)
6 x Jury Choice (For Each Section) (E Certificate)
1 Best Entrant of each of the salon in the circuit (IIG Medal) (1 X 5)
1 Best Club/Group Award for the salon (Minimum 12 entrants)

Note: Certificate of Merit and Jury Choice will be in the form of electronic certificates in PDF format can be downloaded from exhibition website on/or before the date of award despatch.

To be eligible for Best Club/Group Trophy, minimum 12 participants from a club/group must participate and pay their entry fees.

Jury Panel

SALON 1

Steven Fisher

Steven Fisher, FPSA, GMPSA (USA)

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Paul Speaker, APSA, PPSA, BPSA (USA)

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Louis Romain, FPSA, EPSA (USA)

SALON 2

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Brian Magor, APSA, MPSA (England)

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Wendy Allard, PPSA (England)

Robert Milin

Robert Millin, MPSA, SPSA (England)

SALON 3

George Baladakis

George Baladakis, EPSA, EFIAP/d2 (Greece)

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Pantelis Kranos, EPSA, EFIAP/d1 (Cyprus)

FILIZ KOPRULU

Filiz Koprulu, PPSA (Turkey)

SALON 4

Rajdeep Biswas

Rajdeep Biswas, GMPSA, APSA, EFIAP (India)

kalyan bhatta

Kalyan Bhattacharyya, MPSA, EFIAP (India)

Mithun Prabhu

Mithun Prabhu, PPSA (India)