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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Bruno, der Kameramann” is a common card of the German Memes pack, number 279 of the collection, and the 150th best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Bruno, der Kameramann” meme mean?
Announcing “I’m Bruno, the cameraman” boasts about a role behind the lens that nobody asked about. The meme works for a mock-important introduction, for claiming you were there at an event, or for teasing someone who hands out their résumé at every turn. The line is short, easy to imitate and adapts to any job: Bruno can become a cook, a driver or an intern.
Where does the “Bruno, der Kameramann” meme come from?
Several YouTube videos carry the name: one is titled “Ich bin Bruno der Kameramann jeder war dabei”, another “Gladiator Bruno der Kameramann”, proof that the line was remixed over film scenes. Edits called “Bruno Vader - der Kameramann” also exist. The pages checked do not say where or when the original footage was shot. They mostly show how alive the phrase is, picked up again by other creators.
How to use the “Bruno, der Kameramann” meme
- Walking into a party: “Ich bin Bruno, der Kameramann!”
- Teasing a colleague who keeps recalling their role.
- Captioning a selfie taken from the back of the room.
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The “Bruno, der Kameramann” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 279 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | German Memes pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #150 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Bruno, der Kameramann” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Bruno, der Kameramann comes out of the German Memes pack as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.
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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bruno, der Kameramann?
The character of a Swiss German video who introduces himself as a cameraman. He became a meme used in remixes.
What does Jeder war dabei mean?
Roughly “everyone was there”. The video’s title ties it to Bruno’s introduction.
Are there spoofs?
Yes, for instance a “Gladiator” edit and a “Bruno Vader” one.
How do I get the Bruno, der Kameramann meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Bruno, der Kameramann” is a common card of the German Memes pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Bruno, der Kameramann card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Ich bin Bruno der Kameramann jeder war dabei (YouTube) · Gladiator Bruno der Kameramann (YouTube) · checked on October 29, 2026.
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