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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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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5003Award 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 71–80 of 427 — Cameras

Camera
82.0 Score
Pentax

Pentax 6×7

The legendary medium format SLR workhorse

Features
15.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
18.0
Price
15.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 2 awards
Camera
82.0 Score
Fujifilm

Fujifilm X-T3

The definitive mirrorless powerhouse for hybrid shooters

Features
18.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
16.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 1 award
Camera
81.0 Score
Sony

Sony Alpha a6100

Compact mirrorless power for everyday creators

Features
17.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
13.0
Price
17.0
Usability
17.0
Camera
81.0 Score
Sony

Sony Alpha a6500

Compact APS-C powerhouse with internal stabilization

Features
18.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
16.0
Price
13.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 1 award
Camera
81.0 Score
Sony

Sony Alpha 7R III

High-resolution performance for professional photography

Features
17.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
16.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0
Camera
80.0 Score
Phase One

Phase One XF IQ4

The ultimate medium format digital imaging system

Features
18.0
Performance
15.0
Durability
17.0
Price
10.0
Usability
20.0
Camera
80.0 Score
Pentax

Pentax K-5

Rugged flagship APS-C DSLR with high performance

Features
16.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
18.0
Price
14.0
Usability
15.0
Used in 10 awards
Camera
80.0 Score
Sony

Sony ZV-E1

The ultimate full-frame vlogging camera

Features
18.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
13.0
Price
14.0
Usability
18.0
Camera
80.0 Score
Canon

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

The versatile workhorse for professional photographers

Features
16.0
Performance
17.0
Durability
18.0
Price
12.0
Usability
17.0
Used in 19 awards
Camera
80.0 Score
Olympus

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II

Compact powerhouse with legendary image stabilization

Features
16.0
Performance
16.0
Durability
17.0
Price
14.0
Usability
17.0

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 138 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