Quick compare of Telephoto Lenses:

AF Nikkor 300/1:4 ED IF
AF Nikkor 70-300/1:4-5.6 ED
RMC Tokina 500/1:8 (Mirror Lens)
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Comparison of Field of View:

300mm

500mm

 

Optical Quality Comparison

Nikkor 70-300 @ F8

Nikkor 70-300 @ F5.6

Nikkor 300 @ F8

Nikkor 300 @ F4

Tokina 500 @ F8

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