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Voices from the Photo Club

Harald Bednar

Photoclub-Mitglied

Freundliche Mitglieder, hilfreiche Beratung und Kritik auf menschlicher Basis.

Erwin Widmer

Photoclub-Mitglied

So viel konstruktives Feedback wie im Photoclub bekomme ich sonst nirgends.

Korbinian Ring

Photoclub-Mitglied

Tolle Bilder, konstruktive Kommentare und jede Menge Gleichgesinnte.

Monika Vollmers

Photoclub-Mitglied

Der Umgang miteinander ist respektvoll und freundlich.

News on the Homepage

Starting now, there’s a new "News" tab on the homepage. It displays the latest 10 updates from the Photoclub. We deliberately chose the English term here because the German word "Neues" felt too broad—it could also refer to new photos or forum posts. "News" suggests something more like a newspaper, which fits these updates better. Until now, these news items were found under the info/Blog menu, but since that section was rarely used, we’ve renamed it and placed it prominently on the homepage. This way, you’ll always have the latest news right in front of you.

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Optionaler KI-Filter

Im Photoclub gibt es jetzt einen neuen KI-Filter, der dir die Freiheit gibt, selbst zu entscheiden, ob du KI-Kunst siehst oder nicht. So behältst du die Kontrolle und kannst dein persönliches Photoclub-Erlebnis ganz nach deinem Geschmack gestalten. Diesen Schalter findest du unter Deine Sicht, dein Stil Der neue globale KI-Filter blendet alle als KI gekennzeichneten Bilder aus – und das plattformweit. Das bedeutet, du musst nicht mehr zwischen Kategorien oder Fotografen hin- und herspringen, um klassische Fotos zu genießen. Einfach einschalten und deine Fotowelt wird so, wie du sie magst, ohne KI-Bilder. Fair für alle Kreativen Keine Sorge, KI-Künstler bleiben sichtbar für alle, die ihre Werke schätzen. Der Filter trennt nicht die Fotografen, sondern nur die Bildarten. So bleiben klassische Fotos und KI-Bilder eigenständig und doch im gleichen kreativen Raum. So unterstützen wir Vielfalt ohne Kompromisse. Photoclub – immer am Puls der Co…

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25.07.2026, 13:48

Emojis in Comments

With our new, subtle smiley button in comments, timelines, and profile posts, you can add emojis to your texts with just one click. This makes commenting twice as fun – and your posts shine with even more personality and good vibes! More Fun While Writing With the new emoji picker, you no longer need to memorize codes or search for ages. Just click the small smiley icon, pick an emoji, and insert it directly into your text. It’s like the perfect lighting for a portrait: it naturally highlights your message and lets your mood shine through. Emojis – the Little Highlights in Your Comments In photography, details often make all the difference, and emojis work the same way in comments and posts. They express joy, appreciation, or a wink – all without words. This makes every response in the Photoclub more personal and lively, almost like looking through the lens at the moment. Perfect Usability for Creative Minds The new selection box is intentionally subtle and easy to acce…

21.07.2026, 11:15

Keep Track of Your Ticket Status

From now on, the Photoclub offers you direct access to your ticket status—no more email spam clutter! This way, you can keep all your open requests firmly in focus—just like the perfect crop that simply has to be right. Support Status – Clearer Than a Crisp Photo No more guessing whether your request is still pending or has already been answered. The ticket status in Photoclub shows you exactly where you stand: open, answered, or awaiting your response. Just like in photo editing, you always have the final result in sight—and can react quickly when needed. Everything in One Place – No More Lost Pixels All your communication with support stays in one place—organized and chronological. No more scattered email fragments you have to piece together. Whether on your laptop or mobile, your ticket history is always at hand, just like your favorite lenses in your camera gear. Less Stress, More Focus – For You and Support Open tickets remain visible so nothing gets overlooked. An…

21.07.2026, 08:39

French at the Photoclub

Photoclub now speaks French – and a bit more! Your photos don’t just travel through Germany and England anymore; they now explore the streets of Paris and the cafés of Lyon. With Photoclub available in three languages—and by the end of the year, even twelve—you’ll open a window to new worlds without losing your favorite language. International yet familiar—that’s what makes photography fun! Your Familiar Spot Remains Your Favorite Place Being international doesn’t mean being anonymous. In Photoclub, you can still connect with like-minded people from your region. The planned local groups will offer their own forums, galleries, and events—a digital meeting place that feels just like your trusted photo studio. We’re looking for passionate group leaders who bring heart and camera to these vibrant communities. Multilingualism That Lets Your Photos Take Flight Your images deserve an audience beyond language barriers. Write in your native language while others from around the world disco…

18.07.2026, 19:31

Your Mission in the Photo Club

Photography is more than just a click – it’s an ongoing journey of discovery. And there’s always something new to explore in the Photoclub. With our three new modules, ‘Quizzes,’ ‘Achievements,’ and ‘Badges,’ your very own personal mission through the Photoclub begins. Seven levels guide you through a variety of tasks, quick quizzes, and fresh challenges. Along the way, you’ll earn points, reach milestones, and collect awards – whether you’re just starting out or have been with us for years. New to the Photoclub? We’ll guide you step by step Getting started isn’t always easy – it can be hard to know what’s available and where to begin. That’s why the mission leads new members through the Photoclub step by step. It shows you how to showcase your photos, increase your visibility, make connections, write comments, use the forum, and discover many other features. This way, new members quickly become active parts of the Photoclub community. Benefits fo…

18.07.2026, 10:14

Affiliate Program

Taking photos is fun – and even more so when you share them with friends, get admired, and even earn rewards for it! Our new referral program hits the mark: invite friends, share links, and collect points, ranks, and badges. This makes the Photoclub not only more colorful but also livelier and more exciting for everyone who wants to share their passion for photography. You can find the links under Actions and Members. Invite Friends, Earn Points With the new referral program page, everything is in one place: invite your photography friends and easily share your favorite photos or invitation links. For every new member friend, you earn points – which you can collect to boost your status in the Photoclub and unlock exclusive features. Ranks, Badges, and a True Photography Community The Photoclub thrives on interaction: your invited friends comment on, rate, and admire your photos. This creates more engagement, more feedback, and a vibrant community – perfect for developing your phot…

12.07.2026, 11:00

Redenomination

Millions of points in the Photoclub – sounds impressive, right? But honestly: so many zeros turn tracking your progress more into a math marathon than a leisurely photo walk. To make things easier for you, we’ve simply divided the point totals by 100. This keeps everything clear, comparable, and space-saving, without diminishing your achievements. Welcome to the new, streamlined world of points! Clear View in the Points Jungle When numbers pile up, it’s easy to lose track – and that’s not just true for exposure times in long exposures. That’s why we’ve divided your Photoclub points, rank points, and everything related by 100. This makes the display clearer and your progress easier to follow. Don’t worry: your rank and your standing compared to others remain exactly as you earned them. Your Progress – Unchanged and Secure Just like a good photo development, the essentials stay intact. The redenomination doesn’t affect your progress, any ranks you’ve achieved, or your opportunities …

12.07.2026, 08:22

Reviews Modernized

Now you can not only wink at your favorite photos in close-up but also rate them directly in the gallery – that’s how big the preview images are now! In the Photoclub, we’ve taken your rating experience to the next level by making the system consistent and intuitive. Photography thrives on details and emotions – and now you can share both even more easily. Rate with one click – right below the preview image With the new option to rate photos directly in the gallery view, you can skip the detour to the single image view. This makes browsing your favorite pictures faster and much smoother. You can express spontaneous admiration before it fades – just like in photography, where the right moment counts. Consistent and clear – ratings modernized across the system We’ve standardized the rating system throughout the Photoclub so you can find your way around quickly everywhere. This consistent design means fewer clicks and more fun when rating and discovering. That leaves more time for wh…

09.07.2026, 19:40

Helpful and Valuable

The Photoclub now has a neat new feature that sharpens your eye for valuable texts—without endless clicking! Whether it’s a forum post or a comment, you can now rate how helpful or valuable a text really is. This takes the quality of our discussions to the next level, helping you discover more pros and exciting insights—and making the Photoclub even better in the process. Helpful or Valuable – what’s behind it? In the forum, you’ll find the new "Helpful" link under every post. For comments, it shows either "Helpful" or "Valuable"—depending on whether the image author has enabled "Critique wanted" for the photo. This way, you can specifically highlight texts that truly assist you or offer valuable suggestions, perfectly fitting photography where good advice often makes all the difference. Quality you can see—and read Once a text has gathered enough of these new ratings, it receives a visible badge—a small seal of approval for helpful posts and comments. This encourages our members …

09.07.2026, 19:01