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    Nikon 300mm f/4 AF - 1987-2000

    I took that picture with my old Minolta pocket camera. My sole digital tool for all these years, and it was old when I bought it! But I took all my photography with it, both technical (motorcycle repair) and things that I found pleasing to my eye. But the LCD is so small! The whole camera is...
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    Nikon 300mm f/4 AF - 1987-2000

    I am happy with the purchase, but Ken Rockwell says this should auto focus on my D5200, yes? I have not been able to get it to auto focus, and I have the switch in the locked-ring position. But I am VERY glad to finally have that "lenses with aperture rings on DX cameras" figured out (once I...
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    Nikon 300mm f/4 AF - 1987-2000

    Nikon's names for all of their 300mm f4(ish) lenses are all so similar, I thought I would put the year in the title for clarity. Just came today. My camera is only a week old, but I am hot for some moon pictures! Honestly, I thought I was getting the AF-S when I ordered it, but that just shows...
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    Hello from Indianapolis

    Hello! First post. I just bought a Nikon D5200 with the kit lens. I have an old 300mm f4 Nikkor coming, as well as a new 35mm f1.8 for a prime lens. I'm really excited. I should have done this years ago! I am 59. Back in high school I had a Minolta SRT101 plus a Vivitar 85-205, as well as a...
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