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Canon EF (Full-frame) Wildlife lenses for less than $300 that have a generic focus motor

#1	Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III

Focus motor	Generic motor	Zoom range	4x

Min focal length	75 mm	Length	122 mm

Aperture	f/4	Diameter	71 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	480 g

See 50 sample photos taken with the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III

#2	Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di LD Macro Canon EF

Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di LD Macro Canon EF

"I would strongly recommend the zoom telephoto AF70-300 mm Macro Autofocus Lens. I used it on the deer and wild turkeys in my backyard. It was easy for a person with arthritis to use. Loved the autofocus." bhphotovideo.com

	Wide angle lens
	70 mm

Focus motor	Generic motor	Zoom range	4.3x

Min focal length	70 mm	Length	117 mm

Aperture	f/4	Diameter	76 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	435 g

#3	Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro Canon EF

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro Canon EF

	Wide angle lens
	70 mm

Focus motor	Generic motor	Zoom range	4.3x

Min focal length	70 mm	Length	120 mm

Aperture	f/4	Diameter	76 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	0.6 kg

See 50 sample photos taken with the Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro Canon EF

#4	Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro Canon EF

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro Canon EF

"I think The Sigma 70-300mm 4-5.6 DG Macro lens is the most compact and economical choice for a telephoto zoom lens. It has Consistent Output, Durable, Easily Interchangeable, Quick and Sharp Focus, its Construction is Rugged and Strong" bhphotovideo.com

	Wide angle lens
	70 mm

Focus motor	Generic motor	Zoom range	4.3x

Min focal length	70 mm	Length	120 mm

Aperture	f/4	Diameter	76 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	0.5 kg

See 5 sample photos taken with the Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro Canon EF

#5	Rokinon 300mm f/6.3 UMC CS Canon EF

Focus motor	Generic motor	Zoom range	1x

Min focal length	300 mm	Length	76 mm

Aperture	f/6.3	Diameter	65 mm

Auto focus	No	Weight	270 g

#6	Samyang 300mm f/6.3 UMC CS Canon EF

Focus motor	Generic motor	Zoom range	1x

Min focal length	300 mm	Length	n/a

Aperture	f/6.3	Diameter	n/a

Auto focus	Yes	Weight	270 g

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Canon EF (Full-frame) Wildlife lenses for less than $300 that have a generic focus motor

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Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III

Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di LD Macro Canon EF

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro Canon EF

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro Canon EF

Rokinon 300mm f/6.3 UMC CS Canon EF

Samyang 300mm f/6.3 UMC CS Canon EF