<Can you help me to choose between old 75-300 vs new 70-300
AF Nikkor lenses?>

The older 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 AF isn't "D"
Specs:  
  Filter Size ---------->  62mm                                               
  F-stop Range --------->  4.5-32                                             
  Minimum Focus Distance>  10' (5' In Macro Setting)                          
  Magnification -------->  1:3.8                                              
  Zoom/Focus Control --->  Two-touch                                          
  Angle Of View -------->  31 (75mm) - 8 (300mm) Deg.                         
  Groups/Elements ------>  11/13                                              
  Length --------------->  6.5"                                               
  Max. Diameter -------->  2.8"                                               
  Weight --------------->  30 Oz.                                             
  Specialties ---------->  Tripod Collar

The newer 70-300mm f/4-5.6 D-AF ED is "D" and includes ED glass, and is less
expensive.
Specs:  
  Filter Size ---------->  62mm                                               
  F-stop Range --------->  4-22 (5.6-32)                                      
  Minimum Focus Distance>  5'                                                 
  Magnification -------->  1:3.9                                              
  Zoom/Focus Control --->  Two-touch (Twist Zoom)                             
  Angle Of View -------->  34 (70mm) - 8 (300mm) Deg.                         
  Groups/Elements ------>  9 / 13                                             
  Length --------------->  4.9"                                               
  Max. Diameter -------->  2.9"                                               
  Weight --------------->  18.2 Oz.                                           
  Specialties ---------->  Extra-low Dispersion Glass, Macro                 
                                                                            
  Usable Teleconverter ->  Tc-201 Or Tc-14a (Manual Focus Only) 


regards,
Henry Posner/B&H Photo-Video
http://www.bhphotovideo.com

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