Vintage Helios 44-2 58mm f/2 Lens with M42 Mount, "Zebra" Version – Legendary Soviet Lens with Swirled Bokeh Effect, USSR
For sale is an authentic vintage Helios 44-2 58mm f/2 lens in the sought-after early "Zebra" version, manufactured in the USSR.
The Helios 44-2 is one of the most famous vintage lenses, renowned for its legendary swirled bokeh, distinctive color rendition, and classic Biotar optical design. It is widely used by photographers, filmmakers, and vintage lens enthusiasts seeking a unique character that cannot be replicated with modern optics.
Key Features:
Focal Length: 58mm
Maximum Aperture: f/2
Mount: M42 threaded
Fully manual focus
Preset Aperture System
Classic Zebra Pattern
Made in the USSR