Yes, there us several advantages to being a member
Is there any advantage to joinging the Nikon Professional User Scheme?
Here's what you'll receive as a member:
Nikon Professional Users Membership Card - Use your card to gain access to exclusive range of services.
Freefone Technical Support - Talk directly to Nikon Customer Support specialists with a dedicated telephone line.
Notice of New Products and Technology - Be amongst the first to hear about the latest Nikon product innovations.
Invitation to Free Seminars and Other Professional Events - Attend exclusive seminars and other professional events.
Discounted Nikon Training Courses - Learn more at our practical Digital Imaging Training Workshops. As a Nikon Professional User you can receive a 10% discount.
Application for the Nikon Professional Services scheme is open to anyone engaged as a full-time professional photographer (deriving their main source of income from photography) using Nikon equipment. You must live and be based professionally in the United Kingdom or ROI , and should own at least six pieces of professional Nikon equipment, two of which needs to be camera bodies.
NPS sponsor. I'm in the process of enrolling in this but it says you need an NPS member to sponsor you in addition to the other reqs (all of which I meet etc) anyone know how you go about getting someone to vouche you in?