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Helios 44-2 58mm F2 Russian lens for M 42 mount camera
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BZD 285
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Helios 44-2 is an excellent budget choice for portraits - you get artistic pictures from the pure color reproduction, smooth background blur and bokeh effect.
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Iconic Optics
The Helios 44-2 features unique swirly bokeh and high contrast, making it ideal for artistic photography and portraits, setting it apart from standard lenses.
Durable Build
Crafted with robust materials and precision engineering, this lens offers longevity and reliability, ensuring consistent performance for both amateur and professional photographers.
M42 Mount Versatility
Compatible with a wide range of M42 mount cameras, this lens provides photographers with flexibility in their gear setup, enhancing shooting options while maintaining high image quality.
Product Details
- Focal length, mm 58
- Relative Aperture 1:2
- Diaphragm dimensions f2-f16
| Focal Length Description | 58 mm |
| Lens | Wide Angle |
| Compatible Camera Mount | m 42 |
| Maxim Focal Length | 58 Millimeters |
| Minimum Focal Length | 58 Millimeters |
| Lens Design | PRIME |
| Focus Type | Manual Focus |
| Lens Fixed Focal Length | 58 Millimeters |
| Zoom Ratio | code |
| Maxim Aperture | 2 f |
| Photo Filter Size | 49 millimeters |
| Lens Mount | M42 |
| Brand | Helios |
| Camera lens | The Helios 44-2 is a classic Russian lens featuring a 58mm fixed focal length and F2 bright open aperture. Aperture range is adjustable from F2 to F16 and has manual focus function from 0.5m to infinity. Compatible with M42 mount and filter size is M49x0.75 This lens is a historical optical instrument known for its unique bokeh taste and portability |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Helios44-2m42 |
| Model Number | 44-2 |
| Item Weight | 227 g |
| Manufacturer | KMZ |
| Shooting Modes | Manual |
| Exposure Control Type | Manual |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Color | black |
| Lens type | Wide Angle |
| Compatible Mountings | m 42 |
| Camera Lens Description | The Helios 44-2 is a classic Russian lens featuring a 58mm fixed focal length and F2 bright open aperture. Aperture range is adjustable from F2 to F16 and has manual focus function from 0.5m to infinity. Compatible with M42 mount and filter size is M49x0.75 This lens is a historical optical instrument known for its unique bokeh taste and portability See more |
Who Should Buy?
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Vintage Lens Enthusiasts
Ideal for users who appreciate classic Russian lenses and enjoy unique characteristics in images.
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Portrait Photographers
The lens offers beautiful bokeh and sharpness, making it suitable for capturing stunning portrait shots.
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Budget-Conscious Shutterbugs
A great affordable lens option for amateur photographers looking for quality without breaking the bank.
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Professional Videographers
May lack necessary features such as autofocus and stabilization required for high-end video production.
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About This Item
Introducing the Helios 44-2 58mm Russian Lens for M42 Mount cameras, a classic lens that offers exceptional image quality and artistic effects. Originally produced as the kit prime on the Zenit-series Russian SLR, this lens has gained recognition among contemporary photographers and is a must-have for anyone looking to elevate their photography game. Russian lenses are known for their sturdy construction and sharp imaging, and the Helios 44-2 is no exception. With a manual focus mechanism, this lens allows you to have full control over your shots, encouraging creativity and precision.
It may take some time to get used to manual focusing, but once you do, you'll find capturing those perfect shots to be a rewarding experience. The Helios 44-2 has a fixed focal length of 58mm, making it ideal for a variety of photography genres. From stunning portraits to breathtaking landscapes, and even some macro shooting, this lens will deliver outstanding results. One of its standout features is the beautiful, soft swirly bokeh it creates in the background, adding a touch of artistry to your photos. If you're into portrait photography, the Helios 44-2 is a perfect fit for you.
On APS-c systems, the lens provides a narrower angle of view, effectively transforming it into a worthy aperture portrait lens. With its smooth background blur and bokeh effect, this lens will bring out the best in your subjects and deliver artistic pictures. Don't let its vintage appeal fool you; the Helios 44-2 is an excellent budget choice that offers exceptional value for its price. Its pure color reproduction, smooth background blur, and ability to smooth out minor blemishes and make shadow transitions softer make it a versatile lens for various photography needs. With a filter mount of M49x0.75 and M42 lens mount compatibility, the Helios 44-2 is ready to be mounted on your M42 mount camera with the use of an adapter.
Whether you're using a vintage film camera or a modern digital camera, this lens will bring a touch of nostalgic charm to your photography. If you're looking to add a unique and artistic touch to your photography, the Helios 44-2 58mm Russian Lens is the perfect choice. With its exceptional image quality, gorgeous bokeh effect, and versatility, this lens is a must-have for any photography enthusiast. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of photographic history.
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What type of lens mount does it have?
Answer: The lens has an M42 + adapter lens mount.
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Features & Benefits
- Classic 58mm lens produced as kit prime on Zenit-series Russian SLR.
- Recognized among contemporary photographers.
- Manual focus required but delivers unique photos with soft swirly bokeh.
- Ideal for portraits, landscapes, and macro shooting.
- Excellent budget choice with pure color reproduction and smooth background blur.
- Lens features allow smoothing out minor blemishes and making contrast shadow transitions softer.
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