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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.

Explore the Collection
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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4962Award 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.

Showing 31–40 of 70 — Mobiles

Mobile
75.0 Score
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro

Budget king with 48MP Sony sensor power

Features
15.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
14.0
Price
18.0
Usability
13.0
Used in 1 award
Mobile
75.0 Score
OnePlus

OnePlus 5

Dual camera flagship with flagship performance

Features
14.0
Performance
18.0
Durability
14.0
Price
16.0
Usability
13.0
Used in 3 awards
Mobile
75.0 Score
Apple

Apple iPhone 8

Reliable classic with dependable single-lens optics

Features
12.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
16.0
Price
18.0
Usability
14.0
Used in 2 awards
Mobile
75.0 Score
Xiaomi

Xiaomi POCO M6 Pro

Budget-friendly photography with vibrant AMOLED display

Features
14.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
14.0
Price
18.0
Usability
14.0
Used in 6 awards
Mobile
73.0 Score
OnePlus

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G

Affordable 108MP photography for everyday creators

Features
14.0
Performance
14.0
Durability
13.0
Price
18.0
Usability
14.0
Used in 2 awards
Mobile
73.0 Score
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

Budget king with 48MP clarity

Features
14.0
Performance
13.0
Durability
15.0
Price
19.0
Usability
12.0
Used in 1 award
Mobile
72.0 Score
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S4

The life companion with advanced camera features

Features
15.0
Performance
14.0
Durability
12.0
Price
16.0
Usability
15.0
Used in 1 award
Mobile
72.0 Score
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S5

The first flagship with phase detection autofocus

Features
14.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
15.0
Price
14.0
Usability
14.0
Used in 2 awards
Mobile
70.0 Score
Apple

Apple iPhone 7

The first water-resistant iPhone with OIS

Features
12.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
15.0
Price
16.0
Usability
12.0
Used in 13 awards
Mobile
70.0 Score
HTC

HTC One S

Ultra-thin design with ImageSense camera technology

Features
13.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
15.0
Price
14.0
Usability
13.0
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