Draft:Swiss Photo Club

Swiss Photo Club (SPC)
Other name	SPC
Motto	Photo and video courses, competitions and trips
Type	Private school
Established	2016
President	Oguzhan Altun
Academic staff	100+
Students	1,500 per year
Location	Geneva, Switzerland
Campus	Geneva, Switzerland; Zürich, Switzerland; Stuttgart, Germany
Other locations	Lausanne, Switzerland; Bern, Switzerland; Basel, Switzerland; Frankfurt, Germany; Munich, Germany; Hamburg, Germany; Dresden, Germany; Berlin, Germany
Website	swissphotoclub.com

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Swiss Photo Club (SPC) is a private school offering programs and services related to visual arts, based in Switzerland, operating in Switzerland and in Germany through a joint venture named Swiss Photo Club Germany (SPC Germany).

As of 2024, the school has 4 employees^[1]^[2], work with more than 150 photographers^[3], educate more than 1500 students per year in Switzerland and organize photography competitions and exhibitions in many major cities in Switzerland and Germany.

SPC offers the following services:

Short term photography and videography courses in person.
Long term photography programs in person
Photography competitions where the submissions are printed and exhibited in a gallery^[4]
Photography tours both within Switzerland and internationally
Photographer agency
Photography studio rental
Photography community for members and non-members
Other miscellaneous photography services

History

Swiss Photo Club was founded in 2016 by Oguzhan Altun in Geneva under the name Geneva Photo Club. In 2017, with the launch of both courses and Photo Awards in Zurich^[5] , the name was changed to Swiss Photo Club. As of 2018, all services were offered in all major cities in Switzerland. In April 2021, Swiss Photo Club Germany was founded in Frankfurt^[6] and started offering the same services in all major cities in Germany and Austria.

References

[1] "Swiss Photo Club - About Us".

[2] "Swiss Photo Club Linked-In".

[3] "Swiss Photo Club - Photographers".

[4] "Basel Zeitung - Wettbewerb in Basel - Foto, Foto an der Wand". 18 April 2021.

[5] "Fotografvergleich - Swiss Photo Club Zuerich".

[6] "Swiss Photo Club Germany Imprint".

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