Nikon Nikkor MF 600 mm f/5.6 IF-ED vs Nikon Nikkor AF-S 600 mm f/4E FL ED VR
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture Image Stabilization | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Wildlife | Wildlife |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 600 mm | 600 mm |
| Aperture | f/5.6 | f/4 |
| Aperture Blades | 6 | 9 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | - | 4.4 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 2800 g | 3810 g |
| Length | 395 mm | 166 mm |
| Diameter | 132 mm | 432 mm |
| Filter Thread | 39 mm | 40.5 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 1975 | - |
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Comparing Nikon Nikkor MF 600 mm f/5.6 IF-ED (600 mm, f/5.6) and Nikon Nikkor AF-S 600 mm f/4E FL ED VR (600 mm, f/4).
Nikon Nikkor MF 600 mm f/5.6 IF-ED is the lightest at 2800 g, Nikon Nikkor AF-S 600 mm f/4E FL ED VR weighs 3810 g.
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 600 mm f/4E FL ED VR offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/4, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 600 mm f/4E FL ED VR includes image stabilization.
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