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Rare Soviet Vintage Mir-1V (МИР-1В) 37mm f/2.8Wide Angle Lens (M42 Mount)
Up for sale is the legendary Mir-1V 37mm f/2.8, a classic Soviet wide-angle prime lens.
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTE ON BRAND MARKINGS:
The front ring of this lens features the authentic Soviet engraving: МИР-1В. Please note that the letter \"В\" is from the Cyrillic (Russian) alphabet, which translates to \"V\" in English (Mir-1V). It represents the highly sought-after Vologda factory modification. It is NOT the English letter \"B\".
Inspired by the famous Carl Zeiss Flektogon design, this lens is highly prized by filmmakers and photographers worldwide for its unique vintage character, beautiful circular bokeh, and gorgeous anamorphic-like cinematic flares.This particular lens features a distinctive ribbed focus ring, making it perfect for follow-focus gear and custom cinema modifications (cine-modding).Specifications & Item Details
Model Name: Mir-1V / Mir-1B / МИР-1ВFocal Length: 37mm (Versatile wide-angle)Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (Great low-light performance)Mount Type: M42 Screw Mount (Easily adaptable to Sony E, Canon EF/RF, Fuji X, Nikon Z, MFT)Optical Design: 6 elements in 4 groups (Brussels Grand Prix 1958 award-winning lineage)Filter Size: 49mmCountry of Manufacture: USSR (Soviet Union)
Why Choose This Specific Lens?
Cine-Ready Design: The ribbed focus ring is ideal for video production and standard follow-focus systems.Cinematic Vintage Character: Delivers a soft, warm vintage aesthetic with organic micro-contrast that digital lenses cannot replicate.Rock-Solid Build: Classic Soviet engineering — solid all-metal and glass construction built to last.
Technical Condition
Cosmetics: Excellent vintage condition. Minimal signs of cosmetic wear on the metal barrel.Optics: The glass is clean and clear. No fungus, no deep scratches, no haze. Minor internal dust spots consistent with age, which absolutely do not affect image quality.Mechanics: The focus ring rotates smoothly and evenly. The aperture blades are dry, clean, oil-free, and snappy.
Payment and delivery
We expect payment within 3 days, after which the order will be closed and deleted. We ship to any country. Your order will be shipped within 3 business days after full payment has been received.Delivery usually takes 2-3 weeks, depending on your country\'s postal service.
Customs, duties and taxes
Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Please check with your country\'s customs office to determine what additional costs and fees will be prior to purchasing.
Return policy
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