CALENDAR
Closing Date: 2026-04-19 UTC−12:00
All Judging Completed: 2026-05-17
Score Reports sent by: 2026-05-24
Online Gallery: 2026-06-07
EDAS submitted by: 2026-06-18
Award/Catalog posted by: 2026-07-18
Status page and Website available until: 2027-04-19
Entry Details:
A. Photos must be submitted in JPEG file format
B. Title of each image cannot exceed 35 characters.
C. Maximum Horizontal length is 1920 pix.
D. Maximum Vertical length is 1080 pix.
E. In 300 dpi. Compression 7-12, maximum 3Mb.
F. The exhibition software shall not resize images.
NOTE : In all sections of the exhibition, images must originate as photographs made by the entrant. Images created in whole or in part by image creation software (frequently called ‘AI’ images) are not allowed.
SECTIONS
Open Color (PIDC)
Open Monochrome (PIDM)
Nature (ND)
Photojournalism (PJD)
Photo Travel Documentary (PTDD)
Photo Travel World In Focus (PTDW)
ENTRY FEES
For Foreign Entrants: 20 USD
Entry fees have to be sent online through the PAYPAL : shinwryu@naver.com
For Korean entrants: 30,000 KRW
Korean Entrants:
Bank: NH Nonghyup
Account holder: Shin Woo Ryu
Account No. 235106-56-001286
The works of the authors who make partial payment of entry fees or who do not complete payment by the closing date will not be judged.
AWARDS
Total 43 awards
Open Color
1 x PSA Gold Medal
1 x Club Gold (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Silver (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Bronze (E-Certificate)
3 x Jury Choice (E-Certificate)
Open Monochrome
1 x PSA Gold Medal
1 x Club Gold (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Silver (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Bronze (E-Certificate)
3 x Jury Choice (E-Certificate)
Nature General
1 x PSA Gold Medal
1 x Club Gold (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Silver (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Bronze (E-Certificate)
3 x Jury Choice (E-Certificate)
Photojournalism General
1 x PSA Gold Medal
1 x Club Gold (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Silver (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Bronze (E-Certificate)
3 x Jury Choice (E-Certificate)
Photo Travel Documentary
1 x PSA Gold Medal
1 x Club Gold (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Silver (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Bronze (E-Certificate)
3 x Jury Choice (E-Certificate)
Photo Travel World In Focus
1 x PSA Gold Medal
1 x Club Gold (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Silver (E-Certificate)
1 x Club Bronze (E-Certificate)
3 x Jury Choice (E-Certificate)
Overall Best Author : Club Medal (Total 1)
JURY MEMBERS
Minister Yong Duk Kim
QPSA, Former FSC Chairman (PIDC, PIDM, PTDW)
Republic of Korea
Ms. Youn Ja Jeon
PPSA, GPU VIP 2 (PIDC, PIDM, PTDW)
Republic of Korea
Mr. Yoonshik Yim
QPSA, GPU VIP 2 (PIDC, PIDM, PTDW)
Republic of Korea
Mr. Taejae Park
QPSA, GPU VIP 1 (ND, PJD, PTDD)
Republic of Korea
Ms. Gyeong Hee Byeon
PPSA (ND, PJD, PTDD)
Republic of Korea
Ms. Hae Jeong Choung
PPSA, AFIAP, GPU VIP 2 (ND, PJD, PTDD)
Republic of Korea
Salon Chairman:
Shin Woo Ryu
EFIAP/d3, GMPSA, GPU VIP 5
PSA Korea Membership Director
Founder of the KOREA PHOTO ART CLUB (KPAC)
