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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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928Items
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427Cameras
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431Lenses
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70Mobile
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63Brands
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4963Award 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.

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Camera
79.0 Score
Nikon

Nikon D700

Legendary full-frame performance in a rugged body

Features
15.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
18.0
Price
12.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 89 awards
Camera
79.0 Score
Nikon

Nikon D40

The compact DSLR that simplified digital photography

Features
14.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
16.0
Price
18.0
Usability
16.0
Used in 23 awards
Lens
79.0 Score
Canon

Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM

The legendary professional workhorse telephoto zoom

Features
15.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
18.0
Price
12.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 2 awards
Camera
79.0 Score
Canon

Canon EOS 20D

The definitive mid-range digital SLR classic

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
16.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 21 awards
Camera
79.0 Score
Canon

Canon EOS Rebel T2i

The definitive entry-level DSLR for aspiring filmmakers

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
15.0
Price
16.0
Usability
16.0
Used in 10 awards
Lens
79.0 Score
Canon

Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8L Dual Fisheye

Specialized stereoscopic 3D VR fisheye lens

Features
18.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
16.0
Price
10.0
Usability
18.0
Camera
79.0 Score
Canon

Canon PowerShot A720 IS

Versatile compact with optical image stabilization

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
16.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 2 awards
Camera
79.0 Score
Leica

Leica M10-R

High-resolution precision for the iconic M-system

Features
14.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
18.0
Price
12.0
Usability
19.0
Lens
79.0 Score
Nikon

Nikon AF-S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VR

Versatile telephoto zoom with effective vibration reduction

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
16.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Camera
79.0 Score
Nikon

Nikon Coolpix S8000

Slim 10x zoom compact for everyday travel

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
16.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 1 award

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

Used in 229 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 205 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 139 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