Vintage Soviet Helios 44-2 KMZ 58mm F2 portrait lens with swirling bokeh, M42 mount, manual focus
Compatible with modern cameras via an adapter, including Sony E, Canon EF, Nikon, Fuji X, and Micro Four Thirds mounts.
Description:
The vintage KMZ Helios 44-2 58mm F2 lens is one of the most iconic Soviet lenses, beloved for its unique swirling bokeh effect and artistic image rendering.
Manufactured by KMZ, this lens is based on the legendary Biotar optical design and delivers a beautiful vintage look with soft highlights, natural contrast, and sharp subject detail.
An ideal choice for photographers and videographers seeking a cinematic, dreamy image style unattainable with modern lenses.
The lens features a classic M42 thread mount, making it easily adaptable to modern cameras, including Sony E-mount, Canon EF-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Fuji X-mount, and Micro Four Thirds-mount (with an adapter of your choice).
Ideal for portrait photography, creative shooting, videography, and vintage lens collecting.
Fully manual control provides complete creative freedom.
Specifications
Model Helios 44-2
Focal length: 58 mm
Aperture: F2 to F16
M42 mount
Manual focus
Metal body
Made in the USSR
Features
Swirl bokeh effect
Classic vintage color rendition
Fast F2 aperture
Durable metal construction
Smooth manual focus
Legendary Soviet optics