{"id":119535,"date":"2020-11-25T15:00:39","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T15:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fujifilmnxtc.wpenginepowered.com\/en-sg\/?post_type=news&#038;p=23891"},"modified":"2024-04-30T03:50:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T18:50:13","slug":"faq-about-fujifilm-professional-service-silver-membership-fps-silver","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/news\/faq-about-fujifilm-professional-service-silver-membership-fps-silver\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ about FUJIFILM Professional Service &#8211; Silver Membership (FPS SILVER)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp_content\">\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">About us<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>FPS SILVER<\/strong>; Fujifilm Professional Service \u2013 Silver Membership is an exclusive membership service designed solely for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents who are full-time professional photographers and are using Fujifilm professional equipment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">A qualified member can enjoy a range of benefits which covers from sensor cleaning to priority repair services, discount on workshops and many other exclusive privileges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">We look forward to welcome you onboard as our FPS Silver member.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Requirements<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Applicant must be minimum at the age of 18 years old or older.\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Applicant must be a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident with proof of residential address.\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Applicant must be a Professional Photographer, which is defined as a full-time, self-employed individual, or an Employee of a professional imaging business with proof of accreditation or a company letter<em> \u2013 Freelancers without a registered company does not qualify.\n<p><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Applicant must own at least:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>1) TWO (2) units<\/strong> <strong>of FUJIFILM Professional camera<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>(Range from GFX series \u201cGFX50S, GFX50R &amp; GFX100\u201d to Professional X series \u201cX-H1, X-T4, X-T3, X-T2, X-PRO3, X-PRO2, X-S10\u201d)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>2) FOUR (4) units of FUJIFILM Prime lens<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>(Range from GF to XF lens) \u2013 [XC lens are not accepted]<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0OR<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>3) FOUR (4) units of FUJIFILM Zoom lens<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>(Range from GF to XF lens)\u00a0\u2013 [XC lens are not accepted]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Membership Benefits<\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Complimentary Camera \/ Lens Servicing Up To Three (3) Times Each for Registered Fujifilm Camera and Lenses Per Membership Year<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0Exclusive Sensor Cleaning Service Up To Three (3) Times Per Membership Year for Registered Fujifilm Equipment<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Priority Repair Service for Registered Fujifilm Equipment<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Free Loan of Camera \/ Lens During Service Downtime<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u201cTry-Before-You-Buy\u201d Scheme<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">30% Discount on Spare Parts for Registered Fujifilm Equipment<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">30% Discount on Camera \/ Lens Rental<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>FAQ about FUJIFILM Professional Service (FPS)<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>1. How long will it take for my FPS Silver application to be processed?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">FPS membership will be processed and the membership card will be mailed to your registered residential address within ONE (1) calendar month from the date your application. We seek your understanding that for those applicants that do not meet the requirements or do not submit ALL of the required documents may not have their applications being approved. Result of your application will be notified via email.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>2. What is the validity of my FPS Silver membership?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Upon each successful application or renewal, FPS membership term will be valid for ONE (1) year from the Month of approval by FUJIFILM Singapore.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>3. How can I renew my FPS Silver membership?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">30 days prior to your FPS membership expiry, a renewal notice email will be automatically sent to you. Once your renewal is complete, you will receive a new FPS Silver Membership Card.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">4. Is there any grace period after my FPS Silver membership expired? <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">No, there is no grace period given and your membership expires on the expiration date stated on your FPS Silver member card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>5. What is included in the complimentary camera \/ lens servicing?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0&#8211; This service includes and is restricted to exterior cleaning, function check, and standard calibration.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; There will be charges if servicing is required for defects and physical damages due to fungus, wear and tear, corrosion and if dirt, stain, and fungus cannot be removed by normal service cleaning.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; There will also be charges for other services or spare parts replacement.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; Complimentary servicing is only applicable to the registered equipment on the FPS membership.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; This service is not transferable, and non-exchangeable to cash, nor refundable if expired.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; Any remaining or unused sessions will be forfeited and cannot be carried forward.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">6. How long will it takes for the complimentary sensor cleaning service? <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; Job will be done within the same day and is only applicable when you send in directly to the FUJIFILM Service Centre.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; There will be charges for Parts replacement if dirt, stain or fungus cannot be removed by normal service cleaning. As such, longer turnaround time is to be expected.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; Complimentary sensor cleaning is only applicable to the registered equipment on the FPS membership.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; This service is not transferable, and non-exchangeable to cash nor refundable if expired.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8211; Any remaining or unused sessions will be forfeited and cannot be carried forward.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>7. How do I qualify for loan back-up equipment?<\/strong> \u00a0 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Loaning of backup equipment is only applicable for FPS Silver members and it is based on a first come first serve basis. Loaning of backup equipment is also subjected to equipment availability.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>8. What is the loan duration for the back-up equipment?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Duration of each loan depends on the estimated repair duration advised by the FUJIFILM Service Centre. If your equipment is still under repair, we would like you to keep the equipment until your repairs are completed and returned to you. It is important to note that any delay in the return of our loan equipment will affect the next member who may need a loan service. In such cases, FPS member may be barred from the next back up loan service if necessary.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>9.Where can I request for loan back-up equipment?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">You can refer to the address stated as below,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">a. FUJIFILM Service Centre<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Operating hours: 9.00AM to 6.00PM (Monday &#8211; Friday, Closed on weekends and Public Holiday)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Address: 10 New Industrial Road, FUJIFILM Building Singapore 536201<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Contact number: + 65 6380 5557 \/ 6380 5540<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">b. FUJIFILM Studio<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Operating hours: 10.00AM to 9.00PM<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Address: 3 Temasek Boulevard, #02-410 Suntec City Mall, Singapore 038983<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Contact number: +65 6338 4877<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>10. What types of equipment are available to loan?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The equipment models available for loan will depend on the availability of the equipment. Please check with our service staff when you send in your equipment.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>11. How long is the trial duration?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">You may loan for free just once for every camera or lens and returnable within the same day. The trial requests must be made FOUR (4) working days in advance, and the successful requests will be notified via email.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">12. How many equipment can I loan each time? <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Each FPS Silver member is allowed to loan ONE (1) camera and ONE (1) lens for each trial request, and its subject to availability. A maximum in a total of FOUR (4) equipment can be trial by each member per membership year.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>13. Can I loan the same equipment more than once?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">No, as this is a value-added scheme that provides you an opportunity for evaluation trial purposes only. Hence, you are not allowed to loan the same equipment more than once.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">14. Any charges if I overdue my loan of equipment?<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Late return beyond the stipulated due date will cause the FPS Silver member being barred from future trial requests. Any delay in the return of equipment will affect the next awaiting member for trial.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>15. What is the charges for a trial loan?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">There are no charges applied to this trial loan as this is a value-added scheme provided to our FPS Silver member. Nonetheless, in the event of mishandling, loss or damage, the FPS Silver member will take full responsibility for the equipment loaned. And will be fully indemnify and will not hold Fujifilm Singapore accountable for any mishandling, loss or damages. In the case of mishandling, loss or damage to the loaned equipment, the FPS Silver member agrees to pay for the full repair charges or retail price to Fujifilm Singapore.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">16. What is &#8211; &#8220;Try-Before-You-Buy&#8221;?<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Try-Before-You-Buy is a value-added scheme specially catered for our FPS Silver member. You may loan for free just ONCE for every camera or lens but returnable within the same day.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">17. Where can I pick up and return the equipment?<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">This transaction has to be physically done at our FUJIFILM Studio which is located at 3 Temasek Boulevard, #02-410 Suntec City Mall Singapore 038983. Pick up\/Return of equipment are between 11.00am \u2013 7.00pm, Mondays to Sundays. Walk-in requests will not be entertained. You must present a valid FPS Silver member card and photo ID <span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>(eg: Passport, Driving License or NRIC)<\/em><\/span> during the collection of equipment for verification purposes.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong><br \/>\n18. How do I enjoy the rental discount of equipment?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">You are required to show a valid FPS Silver member card and photo ID in order to enjoy the discount. A 30% discount will be applied for FPS Silver member and a rental service form will be submitted upon rental of equipment. Please note that equipment availability is subject to a first come first serve basis.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>19. How can I contact the FPS team for my membership enquiries?<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">For further enquiries regarding FPS Membership, please send us an email at <span style=\"color: #0000ff\">ffap.fps@fujifilm.com<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":352,"featured_media":0,"template":"","category":[],"post_tag":[],"local_category":[],"local_tag":[],"class_list":["post-119535","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-30 07:27:59","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/119535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/category?post=119535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_tag?post=119535"},{"taxonomy":"local_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/local_category?post=119535"},{"taxonomy":"local_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fujifilm-x.com\/en-sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/local_tag?post=119535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}