Light & Composition · Gear Collection

Award‑Winning
Photography
Gear

Every camera, lens, and mobile device in this collection has been used by award‑winning photographers in real competition. Evaluated across 5 professional dimensions by the L&C jury panel.

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973Items

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462Cameras

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431Lenses

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80Mobile

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64Brands

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5091Award Uses

The L&C Gear Collection is the trusted reference for serious photographers. Every item has been used by award winners, scored by our jury across five professional dimensions, and verified against real-world competition results — so you can make gear decisions backed by evidence, not marketing.

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

Fujifilm GFX 100 II

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

Fujifilm GFX 100 II

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

Fujifilm GFX 100 II

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

Fujifilm GFX 100 II

Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L USM

Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM

Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II

Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM

Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S

Sony FE 600mm f/4 GM OSS

Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM

Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II

Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S

Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM

Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S

Nikon Z 85mm f/1.2 S

Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art II

Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS

Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS

Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM

Nikon NIKKOR Z 105mm f/2.8 VR S

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM

Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR

Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM

Canon EF 135mm f/2L USM

Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L USM

Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM

Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II

Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM

Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S

Sony FE 600mm f/4 GM OSS

Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM

Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II

Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S

Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM

Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S

Nikon Z 85mm f/1.2 S

Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art II

Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS

Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS

Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM

Nikon NIKKOR Z 105mm f/2.8 VR S

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM

Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR

Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM

Canon EF 135mm f/2L USM

All Gear 973 Cameras 462 Lenses 431 Mobile 80

All Brands Apple Blackmagic Design Bronica Canon Carl Zeiss Contax Cubot DJI Epson FED Fujifilm Gibellini Google Hasselblad Honor HP HTC Huawei Insta360 KMZ Kodak Laowa Leaf Leica Leitz Lensbaby Light LOMO Mamiya Meyer Optik Görlitz Minolta Mitakon Motorola Nikon Nokia Olympus OM System OnePlus Panasonic Pentax Phase One Photogram Realme Ricoh Rodenstock Rollei Samsung Samyang Schneider Kreuznach Schneider-Kreuznach Sigma Sony Symphony Tamron Tokina TTArtisan Venus Optics Vivitar Vivo Voigtländer Wista Xiaomi Yongnuo Zeiss

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Leica M8

The first digital M-System rangefinder camera

Used in 3 awards

Nikon 1 V1

The pioneering compact system camera from Nikon

Nikon AF-S DX Micro-NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G

Compact macro lens for stunning close-up detail

Used in 22 awards

Nikon D5300

Versatile APS-C DSLR with built-in Wi-Fi

Used in 6 awards

Pentax smc DA 17-70mm f/4 AL [IF] SDM

Versatile constant aperture standard zoom lens

Used in 1 award

Samsung NV24HD

Compact wide-angle camera with high-definition video

Used in 1 award

Sony Alpha a7 II

The world's first full-frame IBIS mirrorless camera

Used in 1 award

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T100

Slim stylish point-and-shoot with 5x optical zoom

Used in 1 award

Olympus Zuiko MC Auto-S 50mm f/1.8

Compact and sharp vintage prime lens

Used in 3 awards

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II

The legendary affordable prime for every photographer

Used in 29 awards

Most Awarded Gear

The gear that L&C award winners reach for most — proven in real competition by the photographers who use them.

Used in 230 awards

Nikon · Camera

Nikon D90

The world's first DSLR with video recording

79.0 / 10

LC Overall Score Evaluated across 5 dimensions by the LC jury panel.

SENSOR 12.3 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
PROCESSOR EXPEED image processing system
AUTOFOCUS Multi-CAM 1000 AF module with 11 focus points
PHASE DETECTION TTL phase detection via 11-point AF system

Used in 215 awards

Nikon · Camera

Nikon D5000

Versatile DSLR with a unique articulating screen

79.0 / 10

LC Overall Score Evaluated across 5 dimensions by the LC jury panel.

SENSOR 12.3 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
PROCESSOR EXPEED image processing engine
AUTOFOCUS 11-point AF system with 3D tracking
PHASE DETECTION Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module

Used in 151 awards

Canon · Camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark II

The legendary full-frame DSLR that changed video

79.0 / 10

LC Overall Score Evaluated across 5 dimensions by the LC jury panel.

SENSOR 21.1 Megapixel Full-Frame CMOS sensor
PROCESSOR DIGIC 4 image processor for fast processing
AUTOFOCUS 9-point AF system with 6 invisible assist points
PHASE DETECTION TTL secondary image-registration, phase detection