Student and Educator Discounts
Student & Educator Camera Discounts
Students, teachers, and school staff save on cameras, lenses, lighting, and accessories at Action Camera. We carry education discounts and rebates from Fujifilm, Nikon, Sony, Tamron, Godox, Benro, and ProMaster. Eligibility varies by brand, so check the details below.
Education discounts by brand
Full eligibility rules for each photography student and educator program we offer.
Up to $100 off
Fujifilm Educational Purchase Program
Save $100 on Fujifilm cameras, $75 on Fujifilm lenses, and $25 on accessories. The Fujifilm education program is open to all active students, faculty, and administrative personnel. No photography class required.
Eligibility
- Open to all students, with no photography class required
- Upload your official ID and proof of your status as a full-time high school, college, or university student, faculty member, or administrator
Register for the Fujifilm program
How it works: Once your eligibility is confirmed, you'll receive an Official EDU Purchase Program Certificate by email. Present the certificate along with your high school or college photo ID at the time of purchase.
10% off
Nikon Student & Educator Discount
Save 10% on Nikon cameras and lenses with the Nikon student and educator discount. Nikon runs this program during set promotional periods, and the current program has been extended through January 3, 2027.
Program details
- Available only during active promotional periods
- Current student & educator discount valid until January 3, 2027
- Proof of eligibility must be presented at time of purchase
Tip: Contact the store to confirm which Nikon cameras and lenses currently qualify.
10% off most items
Sony Alpha Universe Student Discount
Photography students get 10% off most Sony cameras and lenses year-round through Sony Alpha Universe, with up to 20% off select Sony products.
Eligibility
- Must be enrolled in a photography class at an accredited university or college
- Must have a valid, working .EDU email address
- Proof of eligibility required: school ID and current course schedule
Lens rebate
Tamron Student & Educator Rebate
Tamron offers rebates for students and educators on qualifying Tamron lens purchases from an authorized dealer like Action Camera.
Gather all of the following before submitting
- Photo or PDF of your dated sales receipt from an authorized Tamron Americas dealer
- Photo or PDF of proof of enrollment or employment at the stated school at the time of purchase, with ONE of the following:
- A copy of your school photo ID showing enrollment concurrent with the date of the lens purchase
- A copy of your school staff ID showing current employment
20% off
Godox Lighting Student & Educator Discount
Build your studio or on-location lighting kit with 20% off all Godox lighting, including flashes, strobes, and LED lights.
Discount details
- 20% off all Godox lighting
- Student or educator ID must be presented at time of purchase
Benro Student & Educator Discount
Save 20% on all Benro products, including tripods, tripod heads, and filters.
Discount details
- 20% off all Benro products
- Student or educator ID must be presented at time of purchase
Up to 15% off
ProMaster Accessories Student Discount
Students get special pricing on ProMaster camera accessories, with extra savings when you buy them with a new camera.
Discount details
- 10% off all ProMaster accessories
- 15% off ProMaster accessories when purchased with a qualifying camera
- Student ID must be presented at time of purchase
Student discount FAQ
Serving photography students and teachers at Sierra College, Sacramento State, UNR, TMCC, and high schools across the Sacramento and Reno areas.
Who qualifies for a student camera discount?
It depends on the brand. Fujifilm is open to high school, college, and university students plus faculty and administrators. Sony requires enrollment in a college photography class and a .EDU email. Nikon, Tamron, Godox, and Benro cover students and educators, and ProMaster pricing is for students.
Do I need to be taking a photography class?
Only for Sony. The Sony Alpha Universe student discount requires a current photography class at an accredited college or university. Fujifilm does not require a photography class.
Are there camera discounts for teachers and educators?
Yes. Educators can use the Fujifilm, Nikon, Tamron, Godox, and Benro programs. Bring a current staff ID, or for Fujifilm, your Official EDU Purchase Program Certificate.
What should I bring to the store?
Bring a current student or staff photo ID. For Fujifilm, also bring your EDU certificate. For Sony, bring your current course schedule.
How long does the Nikon student discount last?
The current Nikon student and educator discount has been extended through January 3, 2027.
Ready to save on your next camera?
Call or email either Action Camera store and our staff will help you find the best student or educator discount for your gear.
How to get your student discount
Most education discounts are applied in store at our Rocklin and Reno camera shops.
Check your eligibility
Find your brand above. Some programs are open to all students and educators; Sony requires a current photography class.
Gather your proof
Bring a current student or staff ID. Fujifilm also requires online registration, and Sony requires your course schedule.
Save at checkout
Visit or call either store and our staff will apply your education pricing on qualifying gear.
We would love to hear from you!