2017Detroit International

Stereo ExhibitionPSA Exhibition Number 2017-287

Catalog of Awards & Acceptances

Film SectionBest of Show – PSA Gold Medal

Geoff Peters“Butchart Gardens”

Digital Section - OpenBest of Show – PSA Gold Medal

George Themelis“Caribbean Duck”

About the SocietyThe Detroit Stereographic Society, sponsor of the Detroit International Stereo Exhibition, was founded in 1951 to promote interest in stereo photography. The DSS conducts 10 meetings a year consisting of club competitions, technical workshops, film and digital stereo presentations and social events. DSS members also help entertain and educate the public through stereo photography presentations at schools, museums and meetings of special interest groups.

Detroit Stereographic Societywww.Detroit3d.org

Digital Section – Macro/CloseupBest of Show – PSA Gold Medal

Greg Hjellen“Hydrangea Close-Up”

ExhibitionsOhio Stereo Photographic Society

Richfield, Ohio October 3, 2017Detroit Stereographic Society

Livonia, Michigan November 8, 2017

StatisticsEntrants: Film-11 / Digital(O)-41 / Digital(M)-22Entries: Film-44 / Digital(O)-164 / Digital(M)-88Accepted: Film-21 / Digital(O)-81 / Digital(M)-34

Awards: Film-6 / Digital(O)-7 / Digital(M)-5HM: Film-3 / Digital(O)-7 / Digital(M)-3

Range of Possible Scores – 15-27 Film and DigitalMinimum Score for Acceptance – Film-21 /

Digital(O)-23 / Digital(M)-24

Entrants by CountryAustralia – Digital-1Canada – Digital-1

Germany – Film-1 / Digital-1India – Digital-1Spain – Digital-1

Norway – Digital-1UK – Digital-3

USA – Film-10 / Digital-33

JudgesBarbara Gauche, Macomb, Michigan

(Digital Open Section, Digital Macro/Close-Up Section)Paul Gauche, Macomb, Michigan

(Slide Section, Digital Open Section, Digital Macro/Close-Up Section)Jonathan Nachman, Berkley, Michigan

(Slide Section, Digital Open Section)Rick Shomsky, Canton, Michigan

(Slide Section, Digital Macro/Close-Up Section)

Chairman: Barb Gauche46576 Vineyards Lane, Macomb, MI 48042 USA

bpgauche@msn.com

Shetley, Andrea , 3, FPSA Fayetteville, TNHorn Worm with Wasp EggsGreen Lynx Close-up (Judge’s Choice)

Themelis, George, M1 Brecksville, OH Garden Snake

Playing with the FishBirds in Nest (Honorable Mention)Paper Wasp Nest (Judge’s Choice)

Yingst, Dale Harrisburg, PA Anna

PosiSamiTangled Up in Blue

We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who submitted images to all three of the sections of the 2017 Detroit International Stereo Exhibition. Congratulations to all whose images were accepted and received awards.We would like to thank our judges, Barb Gauche, Paul Gauche, Jonathan Nachman and Rick Shomsky. We would also like to thank Elizabeth Kircos for providing assistance during the judging session.We are very grateful to the Ohio Stereo Photographic Society for allowing us to present this Exhibition at their October meeting in Richfield, Ohio.We look forward to receiving your film and digital images next year for the 2018 Detroit International Stereo Exhibition. The entry forms will be available on the DSS website, www.Detroit3D.org, after the first of April 2018.

Thank you,

Barb Gauche and Dennis Green2017 Detroit International Stereo Exhibition Co-Chairs

Neither PSA or the Detroit Stereographic Society (DSS) assumes any responsibility for misuse of copyright by anyone.

2017 Detroit International Stereo ExhibitionDigital Section – Macro/Close-Up

Ballou, John, 5, APSA, PPSA Orinda, CAEarly Spring CrocusBees and Magnolia

Bloomberg, Robert, M12 Forest Knolls, CABarn Owl FaceBig Brown Bat TeethBlue Poison Dart Frog on Green Leaf (Judge’s Choice)Dung Beetle 2 (Honorable Mention)

Braun, Bruno, M12, MPSA Kassel, GermanyKaisermantel auf Distel

Cosentino, Michael, 3 Dawson, MNLittle Malachite

Green, Dennis, 6, PPSA Ferndale, MIAngry PurpleSmokeyFuji Flower (Honorable Mention)

Hjellen, Greg, 3 Lynnwood, WA Artistic VisionDandelionHydrangea Closeup (Best of Show))

Hughes, Suzanne, 4 Ellijay, GAAmsterdam FlowersCelestina

Kaufman, Lawrence, 5, PPSA Indio, CAEntry for Ants

Kuntz, David Rancho Palos Verdes, CAInterior TulipLavender Orchid

Medhurst, Derek Seven Oaks, UKNatural DesignTraction Engine Details

Muskovac, Nicholas, 4, FPSA, MPSA Palm Harbor, FLAmaryllis Close-up (Best Dominant Color)

Muzatko, Jack, 3 Pinole, CA Bee MineLone Bee

2017 Detroit International Stereo ExhibitionFilm Section Award Winners

Best of Show – PSA Gold MedalGeoff Peters, M1

“Butchart Gardens”

Best Night ScenesRuss Gager

“Wish Upon a Star”Best ReflectionCecil Stone, M2“Veronica LR #3”

Judge’s ChoiceRobert Bloomberg, M12

“Striped White’s Tree Frog”Judge’s Choice

Albert Sieg, M24, HonFPSA, GMPSA“Venice Mask”

Judge’s ChoiceCecil Stone, M2

“Egypt #2”

Honorable MentionRobert Bloomberg, M12

“Tarantula on Log”Robert Bloomberg, M12

“Best Buds”George Themelis, M2

“Precision Leaps”

Images can be seen on the Exhibitions page of the Detroit Stereographic Society website:

www.Detroit3D.org

2017 Detroit International Stereo ExhibitionFilm Section

Bloomberg, Robert, M12 Forest Knolls, CAYoung WeaverStriped White’s Tree Frog (Judge’s Choice)Tarantula on Log (Honorable Mention)Best Buds (Honorable Mention)

Braun, Bruno, M12, MPSA Kassel, GermanyStrandgucker

Gager, Russ Chicago, ILAmana MorningWish Upon a Star (Best Night Scenes)

Green, Dennis, 6, PPSA Ferndale, MIHolesBeagleNibbling Gorilla

Peters, Geoff, M1 Fairfax, VA The Matterhorn from LakeButchart Gardens (Best of Show)

Roy, James, 5, FPSA, PPSA Falls Church, VA2 Horsed John Ford’s Point

Sieg, Albert, M24, Hon FPSA, GMPSA Rochester, NYBeachedVenice Mask (Judge’s Choice)

Stone, Cecil, M2 Orlando, FLBarrett and Pearls #1Veronica LR #3 (Best Reflection)Egypt #2 (Judge’s Choice)

Themelis, George, M2 Brecksville, OH The Giant WheelMt. Rainier from SunrisePrecision Leaps (Honorable Mention)

2017 Detroit International Stereo ExhibitionDigital Section (Macro/Close-up) Award Winners

Best of Show – PSA Gold MedalGreg Hjellen, 3

“Hydrangea Closeup”

Best Dominant ColorNicholas Muskovac, 4, FPSA, MPSA

“Amaryllis Close-up”

Judge’s ChoiceRobert Bloomberg, M12

“Blue Poison Dart Frog on Green Leaf”Judge’s Choice

Andrea Shetley, 3, FPSA“Green Lynx Close-up”

Judge’s ChoiceGeorge Themelis, M1“Paper Wasp Nest”

Honorable MentionRobert Bloomberg, M12

“Dung Beetle 2”Dennis Green, 6, PPSA

“Fuji Flower”George Themelis, M1

“Birds in Nest”

Muzatko, Jack, 3 Pinole, CAOcean Cliff

Peters, Geoff, M1 Fairfax, VA Mesa Verde RuinsSunrise Point Bryce CanyonNight Rain (Honorable Mention)

Philosophous, George Homer Glen, ILExpose Yourself to Art

Pratt, H. Lee, M9, FPSA, Hon PSA Madison, AL Ballerina in Kodachrome Basin

Old Tree and MittenSamulski, Maciek Edinburgh, UK

Old MacDonald Had a FarmThe Blacksmith’s Kingdom

Shetley, Andrea, 3, FPSA Fayetteville, TNStrange WindowChanged Tree

Shomsky, Rick Canton, MICanton Fishing Derby 1 (Best Fishing With Bait)Laying off a High One (Best Action)

Sieg, Al, M24, Hon FPSA, GMPSA Rochester, NYBig Wolf

Stone, Cecil, M2 Orlando, FLMule Canyon Ruin 4Racetract 5We Are Having a Baby (Judge’s Choice)

Synnevaag, Roald Bergen, NorwayTindevegen 10Evig Din 2 (Honorable Mention)

Themelis, George, M1 Brecksville, OH Neon Reflections

Stray CatCaribbean Duck (Best of Show)

Yingst, Dale Harrisburg, PA Mohonk High

Keystone Layout

2017 Detroit International Stereo ExhibitionDigital Section (Open) Award Winners

Best of Show – PSA Gold MedalGeorge Themelis, M2

“Caribbean Duck”Best Creative / Illusion

Larry Fischer, 2“Needles and Pins”

Best ActionRick Shomsky

“Laying off a High One”Best Fishing With Bait

Rick Shomsky“Canton Fishing Derby 1”

Judge’s ChoiceMat Bergman, 1

“Belgium Trail, Wildcat Canyon”Judge’s ChoiceLarry Fischer, 2

“Wing Angel”Judge’s ChoiceCecil Stone, M2

“We Are Having a Baby”Honorable Mention

Robert Bloomberg, M12 “Rubik’s Cubist Camera”

Mark Brennan “Cape Woolamai”Lluis Dubreuil, 1 “Crystal Garden”Greg Hjellen, 3

“Sparkling LIghts”David Kuntz

“Hot Dog Cart”Geoff Peters, M1

“Night Rain”Roald Synnevaag

“Evig Din 2”

2017 Detroit International Stereo ExhibitionDigital Section – Open

Ballou, John, 5, APSA, PPSA Orinda, CACliff JumperSpin Out EvolutionTrout Fishing Result

Bergman, Mat, 1 Richmond, CAPigeon FeedWildcat CreekBelgium Trail, Wildcat Canyon (Judge’s Choice)

Bittner, Michael Fort Lauderdale, FLBlowing Rocks PreserveWood Stork Chick

Bloomberg, Robert, M12 Forest Knolls, CAOwl Stairwell, St. Paul’s CathedralViewmasterpiece 3Cold FishRubik’s Cubist Camera (Honorable Mention)

Braun, Bruno, M12, MPSA Kassel, GermanyIsland WasserfallKerzen im Thaitempel

Brennan, Mark Toongabbie, AustraliaCrescent HeadCape Woolamai (Honorable Mention)

Cosentino, Michael, 3 Dawson, MNSteam PowerMutated TulipUnreal Reel

Deam, Emily Orland Park, ILSeptember 11th Memorial

Drinkut, Betty Settle, 2 Pennville, INForward to Catch a Pass

Dubreuil, Lluis, 1 Barcelona, SpainPorch of Old VillageKaleidograph Number 1Crystal Garden (Honorable Mention)

Duncan, Greg, 3, BPSA, MPSA Broadstone, Dorset, UKHarvest Mouse in FernDalmatian Pelican Group

Emmerich, Signe, 2, FPSA, EPSA East Troy, WIPemiquid ReflectedSweet Dreams

Fischer, Larry, 2 Wayne, MIPuzzled in LoveGummy WormsNeedles and Pins (Best Creative)Wing Angel (Judge’s Choice)

Gager, Russ Chicago, ILInflationTree Flowers

Green, Dennis, 6, PPSA Ferndale, MIBlarney Castle 2Jumping Through the WindowTiger Carousel

Hindman, Byron, 6, Hon PSA, FPSA Cool, CAOmenOld Corral

Hjellen, Greg, 3 Lynnwood, WA NetsSparkling Lights (Honorable Mention)

Hughes, Suzanne, 4 Ellijay, GASwinging Bears

Kuntz, David Rancho Palos Verdes, CADisney Hall HyperPraying HandsTimes Square FantasyHot Dog Cart (Honorable Mention)

Lower, Edgar, 6, FPSA, GMPSA Davenport, IADodge Convertible Gleems

Marchand, Jean-Pierre Champlain, CanadaMaraisSures

Medhurst, Derek Sevenoaks, Kent, UKCamelots DriverNice Balance

Mitofsky, Elizabeth, 2 Sun City West, AZLeafless BranchesSquirrel on the Ledge

Mitofsky, Eugene, 5, APSA, PPSA Sun City West, AZ Organ StopsCarnival CostumePottery Demo at Sawdust Festival