{"product_id":"nikon-reflex-nikkor-c-500mm-f-8-mirror-lens-vintage-super-telephoto-lens","title":"Nikon Reflex-NIKKOR-C 500mm f\/8 Mirror Lens – Vintage Super Telephoto Lens","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"196iaws\" data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"129\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProfessional Vintage Nikon Mirror Telephoto Lens\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eNikon Reflex-NIKKOR-C 500mm f\/8\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Nikon's most iconic vintage mirror (catadioptric) lenses. 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data-end=\"1289\"\u003eGenuine Nikon Reflex-NIKKOR-C mirror lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k8zruh\" data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eLong 500mm super telephoto focal length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g3pbfp\" data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003eCompact and lightweight mirror lens design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jbb9i7\" data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eFixed f\/8 aperture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"104ecyq\" data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003eHigh-quality Nikon multi-coated optics for improved contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yc0kkq\" data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eSmooth precision manual focusing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w9mceu\" data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eBuilt-in tripod mounting foot for stable support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dieu7g\" data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eClassic 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the provided photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rgbtwq\" data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003eMinor dust, coating marks, or cleaning marks may be present, which are common with vintage mirror lenses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7f5zmb\" data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2483\"\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003eYou will receive exactly the item shown in the photographs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ntyisd\" data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2566\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"odtaib\" data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003e1 × Nikon Reflex-NIKKOR-C 500mm f\/8 Mirror 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