Sections

Open Monochrome
Open Color
Nature
World in Focus

(Nude pictures are not accepted in this Salon
Applicable for all sections)

Calendar

Closing Date: 15 March 2026
All Judging Completed By: 31 March 2026
Notification Sent By: 7 April 2026
Awards Mailed By: 31 May 2026
Catalog Posted By: 31 May 2026
SDAS to FIP By: 30 April 2026

Image Specifications:

Photos must be submitted in JPEG file format following instructions at www.photomadras.org.
Title of each image cannot exceed 35 characters.
Titles do not need to be translated to English but must be given in English characters.
Maximum Horizontal length of the image is 1920 pix.
Maximum Vertical length of the image is 1080 pix.
In 300 dpi. Compression 7-12, maximum file size of the image 2Mb.

Jury Panel

Payment Details

Entry Fees:
INR 200 for One Section, INR 100 for Additional Section
INR 400 for All Sections
Club Discount: INR 350 for 10 or more members from the same club participating in All Sections.

Bank Account Details:
Savings Bank Account Number: 1502500101765901
Name: PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF MADRAS
Name of the Bank: KARNATAKA BANK
Branch: RA PURAM, CHENNAI
IFSC Code: KARB0000150
UPI ID: 9629396793@kbl

(After remittance, kindly send a mail with transaction details to salon@photomadras.org)
Entries without entry fees will NOT be judged. No Correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

Award List

Open Monochrome

FIP Gold Medal
PSM Gold Medal
PSM Silver Medal
PSM Bronze Medal
Chairman Choice
FIP Ribbon x4
PSM Certificate of Merit x5

Open Colour

FIP Gold Medal
PSM Gold Medal
PSM Silver Medal
PSM Bronze Medal
Chairman Choice
FIP Ribbon x4
PSM Certificate of Merit x5

Nature

FIP Gold Medal
PSM Gold Medal
PSM Silver Medal
PSM Bronze Medal
Chairman Choice
FIP Ribbon x4
PSM Certificate of Merit x5

World in Focus

FIP Gold Medal
PSM Gold Medal
PSM Silver Medal
PSM Bronze Medal
Chairman Choice
FIP Ribbon x4
PSM Certificate of Merit x5

Overall Best Entrant
Best Club

Salon Committee

Contact

Email-id:
salon@photomadras.org

Ex-Officio
KS Lakshminarayanan - President 
Mr. Narayanan Muthiah - Secretary