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The Nikon 500mm F/4 is popular because customers like the following qualities of the Nikon 500mm F/4: Consistent output, Fast / accurate auto-focus, Rugged to mention just a few.
Lightweight, convenient, Super Telephoto lens optimized for edge-to-edge sharpness on both the Nikon FX (23.9 x 36mm) and DX-format image sensors
Vibration Reduction (VR II) minimizes the effects of camera shake allowing photographers to shoot at as many as four shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper images
New Tripod Detection mode reduces vibration that may occur due to shutter release when mounted on a tripod
Nikon's Silent Wave Motor (SWM) enables ultra high-speed autofocusing with exceptional accuracy and powerful, super-quiet operation
Exclusive Nano Crystal Coat and a meniscus protective glass element combine to further reduce ghosting and flare for even greater image clarity
Three ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements control chromatic aberrations while enhancing color, sharpness and contrast, even at the widest aperture settings
Rugged, reliable, lightweight construction features a magnesium die-cast barrel and professional-grade dust and moisture resistance
New A/M focus mode provides secure switching between Auto and Manual focus operation