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Vintage Soviet Helios 44-2 58mm f/2 M42 Manual Focus Lens Swirly Bokeh Portrait Lens
The Helios 44-2 58mm f/2 is one of the most loved vintage Soviet lenses, famous for its unique character, classic manual feel, and beautiful swirling bokeh.
This lens is especially popular for portraits, creative photography, video work, and anyone looking for a more artistic image than modern digital lenses usually provide. It produces a warm vintage rendering with natural contrast, soft background separation, and the famous Helios swirl when used in the right lighting and distance.
The lens has a universal M42 screw mount and can be used on many modern digital cameras with the correct adapter, including Sony E, Canon EF, Canon RF, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, and Micro Four Thirds systems.
This is a fully manual lens. Focus and aperture are controlled by hand, giving you full creative control over the final image.
Specifications
- Model: Helios 44-2
- Focal Length: 58mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2
- Minimum Aperture: f/16
- Mount: M42 screw mount
- Focus: Manual
- Aperture: Manual
- Body: Metal construction
- Made in: USSR
Main Features
- Classic Soviet vintage lens
- Famous swirly bokeh effect
- Beautiful portrait rendering
- Fast f/2 aperture
- Manual focus and manual aperture
- Durable metal body
- Great for portraits, video, creative shooting, and collecting
Condition
The lens is in very good working condition. Focus and aperture work properly. The lens may show normal cosmetic signs of age from vintage use. Please review all photos carefully, as you will receive the exact lens shown.
Shipping
- We ship quickly within 24 hours after your order and carefully pack every order for safe international delivery.
- Tracking number is provided for every order.
- Worldwide delivery usually takes 6–14 days.
For US Buyers
We pay all import, customs, and duty fees for US buyers. You do not need to pay anything upon delivery.
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