Salon Details
Sections
Six Sections:
Open Color (color only) (PIDC)
Open Monochrome (monochrome only) (PIDM)
Nature General (color/grayscale monochrome) (ND)
Photo Travel General (color/grayscale monochrome) (PTD)
Photojournalism General (color or monochrome) (PJD)
Scapes (color only) (PIDC)
Calendar
Closing date: 08 Nov. 2025
All judging completed by: 06 Dec. 2025
Score reports sent by: 13 Dec. 2025
Awards mailed by: 04 Feb. 2026
On-Line gallery posted by: 27 Dec. 2025
On-Line catalogs posted by: 04 Feb. 2026
Status page and website available to: 06 Dec. 2026
Entry Details
Entry Details
Photos must be submitted in JPEG file format via the on-line entry form. Maximum Horizontal length is 1920 pix. Maximum Vertical length is 1080 pix. In300dpi. Compression 7-12, maximum 2Mb.
Entry Fees
Entry Fees in US DOLLARS
1 section - $10.00
2 sections - $15.00
3 sections - $20.00
4 sections - $25.00
5 sections - $30.00
6 sections - $35.00
Entry fee is mandatory for all participants.
PAYMENT METHODS
• Through our website: https://detroitexhibition.com
• By PayPal to: payment@gdccc.org
If making a PayPal payment from an account that is not in the entrant’s name, please add a note in the
“Special Instructions” sections of the PayPal process to tell who the payment is made for OR
send email to detroitexhibition2025@gmail.com
Award List
Open Color
PSA Gold Medal (Best of Show)
1 GDCCC Gold Medal
1 GDCCC Silver Certificates
1 GDCCC Bronze Certificates
3 Judge's Choice Certificates
Open Monochrome
PSA Gold Medal (Best of Show)
1 GDCCC Gold Medal
1 GDCCC Silver Certificates
1 GDCCC Bronze Certificates
3 Judge's Choice Certificates
Nature General
PSA Gold Medal (Best of Show)
1 GDCCC Gold Medal
1 GDCCC Silver Certificates
1 GDCCC Bronze Certificates
3 Judge's Choice Certificates
Photo Travel General
PSA Gold Medal (Best of Show)
1 GDCCC Gold Medal
1 GDCCC Silver Certificates
1 GDCCC Bronze Certificates
3 Judge's Choice Certificates
Photojournalism General
PSA Gold Medal (Best of Show)
1 GDCCC Gold Medal
1 GDCCC Silver Certificates
1 GDCCC Bronze Certificates
3 Judge's Choice Certificates
Scapes
PSA Gold Medal (Best of Show)
1 GDCCC Gold Medal
1 GDCCC Silver Certificates
1 GDCCC Bronze Certificates
3 Judge's Choice Certificates
• The PSA medals (Best of Show) and the GDCCC Gold Medals will be sent by first-class mail by the date specified in the Calendar.
At most 2 attempts will be made to deliver the medals at Exhibition expense in the event of failed deliveries.
• All other Awards and Honorable Mentions will be distributed electronically in the form of handsome digital certificates - that may be printed locally or stored electronically.
• Each certificate contains a reproduction of the accepted image.
The Judging Panel
Gerald Emmerich
HonFPSA, GMPSA/P (USA)
Valentina Sokolskaya
APSA, MPSA, (USA)
Nan Carder
HonPSA, GMPSA, (USA)
Alternate Judge
Rosalie M Mahoney
APSA, PPSA, (USA)
Contact Details
Exhibition Chariman
Bill Buchanan, HonPSA, PPSA