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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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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 Z 50

Compact and powerful DX-format mirrorless camera

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
16.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 80 awards
Camera
79.0 Score
Nikon

Nikon D5500

Lightweight DSLR with excellent image quality

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
15.0
Price
16.0
Usability
16.0
Used in 11 awards
Camera
79.0 Score
Fujifilm

Fujifilm X-T2

The professional mirrorless camera for enthusiasts

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
16.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 6 awards
Camera
79.0 Score
Canon

Canon EOS Rebel SL2

Compact and lightweight DSLR for everyday photography

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
15.0
Price
15.0
Usability
17.0
Camera
79.0 Score
Fujifilm

Fujifilm FinePix S9500

Versatile bridge camera with manual zoom control

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
16.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 1 award
Camera
79.0 Score
Mamiya

Mamiya RB67 Pro-S

The legendary modular medium format workhorse

Features
15.0
Performance
14.0
Durability
18.0
Price
15.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 2 awards
Lens
79.0 Score
Nikon

Nikon AF-S 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR

The ultimate versatile travel zoom for FX

Features
16.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
16.0
Price
15.0
Usability
17.0
Lens
79.0 Score
Nikon

Nikon AF-S DX VR Zoom-NIKKOR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED

Versatile compact telephoto zoom for DX cameras

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

Olympus OM-2

The legendary compact SLR with off-the-film metering

Features
15.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
17.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 4 awards
Camera
79.0 Score
Phase One

Phase One P45+

Legendary medium format digital back performance

Features
16.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
18.0
Price
12.0
Usability
18.0

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 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