Helios 44m Soviet Silver 58mm f/2 Cine Photo Lens with Canon EF Mount

HELIOS 44 M Photo Lens Soviet Silver 2/58 mm M42 CANON EOS Legendary Soviet Optic Unleash the artistry of Soviet-era optics with this beautifully restored Helios 44 M Silver Lens, renowned for its iconic swirly bokeh and unique character. This vintage gem, originally crafted in the USSR, continues to captivate photographers with its incredible image quality and unmistakable charm. This listing includes: Helios 44 M Silver Lens (58mm f/2) Canon EOS Adapter (ready for modern DSLR/Canon mirrorless cameras) Lens Hood (to reduce glare and improve contrast) Front and Rear Lens Caps (to protect your lens when not in use) Story of the Lens: The Helios 44M lens has a storied history, originating as a Soviet copy of the renowned Carl Zeiss Biotar lens. This particular silver version is not only functional but also a collector's piece, thanks to its striking retro design. Loved by photographers worldwide, the lens creates a stunning "swirly" bokeh effect, making it ideal for portrait and artistic photography. Key Features and Specifications: Focal Length: 58mm Maximum Aperture: f/2 Minimum Aperture: f/16 Mount Type: M42 (with Canon EOS adapter included) Focus: Manual focus for precise control over your shots Aperture Blades: 8 (producing beautifully rounded highlights in the background) Construction: Durable metal body with vintage aesthetic Advantages of the Helios 44M Silver Lens: Bokeh Magic: Its legendary swirly bokeh sets it apart from modern lenses. Superb Build Quality: Crafted from solid metal, this lens is built to last. Unique Vintage Look: The silver design adds character and elegance to your camera. Adaptable to Modern Cameras: The included Canon EOS adapter makes it easy to use with Canon DSLR or mirrorless cameras. Versatility: Perfect for portraits, nature photography, and creative experiments. Condition: This lens has been fully restored and tested for optimal performance. The glass is clean, free of scratches or fungus, and the aperture blades move smoothly. The body shows minimal signs of wear, maintaining its vintage charm. Why Choose This Helios 44M Silver Lens? This lens offers more than just image quality – it’s a piece of photographic history. Whether you’re a collector, a portrait photographer, or someone looking to explore creative possibilities, the Helios 44M is a perfect choice. Note: This is a multi-lot listing, so the serial number of the lens you receive may differ from the one in the photos. However, all lenses are tested and match the condition and specifications described above. Don’t miss the chance to own this legendary lens! If you have any questions, feel free to message me. I’ll be happy to help. Regards, Vitalii VintageTimeMK