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Soviet lens HELIOS 44-2 Bokeh Portrait FUJI. Lenses are like new! Relative aperture: 1: 2. Rock of-diafragms: Frome 2 is 16. Focusing rank: Frome 0.5m 20m is the infinity. HELIOS-44-2 2/58 has a diaphragm preset ring. With it, you can select one of the fixed values: F / 2, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16. Unlike the preset ring, the diaphragm setting ring rotates smoothly and you can use it to set any intermediate value. The smooth motion of the aperture ring is useful when shooting video. The diaphragm consists of 8 petals that form a hole in the form of regular polyhedra. Unfortunately, the aperture blades are badly blackened. How to use with modern cameras? Lenses with a landing thread M42 (M42 X 1 / 45.5), such as the lens from this review, it is very easy to use on almost any modern digital cameras (both SLR and mirrorless), for this it is enough to choose the right adapter (adapter). The cheapest adapters can be found on aliexpress. Adapters (adapters) with a chip provide more convenience during shooting, usually the chips serve to confirm focus and / or metering. CANON: For Canon EOS cameras with an EF / EF-S mount, you need an M42-Canon EOS adapter. NIKON: For Nikon DX / FX cameras, as well as for Fujifilm and Kodak cameras with Nikon F bayonet, you need an M42-Nikon F adapter. PENTAX: For Pentax cameras with a bayonet K, an M42-Pentax K adapter is needed. SONY / MINOLTA: For cameras with Sony / Minolta A bayonet, an M42-Sony A adapter is needed. OLYMPUS / PANASONIC: For cameras with a 4/3 bayonet, an M42-4 / 3 adapter is needed. SONY: For cameras with the’E’ bayonet of the Sony NEX and Sony Alpha, an M42-Sony E adapter (aka M42-Sonye Nex) is needed. For these cameras is also available autofocus adapter Techart PRO Leica M – Sony E Autofocus Adapter. OLYMPUS / PANASONIC / KODAK / XIAOMI: For cameras with Micro 4/3 bayonet (Micro 4: 3), you need the M42-Micro 4/3 adapter. CANON: For cameras with a Canon EF-M bayonet, an M42-Canon M adapter. NIKON 1: For Nikon 1 series cameras, you need the M42-Nikon 1 adapter. FUJIFILM: For cameras with a X bayonet, an M42-Fuji X adapter is needed. SAMSUNG: For cameras with a NX mount, you need an M42-Samsung NX adapter. PENTAX: For cameras with a Q bayonet, an M42-Pentax Q adapter is needed. For the camera NX mini adapters do not exist yet. LEICA: For cameras with a Leica M bayonet, an M42-L / M adapter is needed, you can find it here. For the Leica T bayonet, an M42-L / T adapter is available. If you have any questions on compatibility and adapters – ask in the comments. Included: front and back caps! For FUJI camera m42/FX. Photos of the lot intended as a sample! Serial numbers will not match with the item that you get! Usually it takes about 4-10 days for a package to arrive to Europe, 10-14 days to USA, Canada and Asia, and 14-21 days to Australia. Otherwise we can’t guarantee availability of it. If you do not understand something or have any problems do not rush to open the dispute, please contact me and we will settle! Thank you for watching! The item “Lens HELIOS 44-2 2/58mm +adapter M42/FX, soviet lens Bokeh Portrait, Russian Lens” is in sale since Tuesday, September 10, 2019. This item is in the category “Cameras & Photo\Lenses & Filters\Lenses”. The seller is “sergeyjc” and is located in Zaporozhye, UA. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Model: 44-2
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
• Camera Type: SLR
• Compatible Brand: For Arri
• Focal Length: 58mm
• Maximum Aperture: F/2
• Series: Fujifilm
• Manufacturer country: USSR
• Mount lens: m42/FX
• Type: Bokeh
• MPN: HELIOS44-2FUJI
• Focal Length Type: Fixed/Prime
• Focus Type: Manual
• Brand: Helios
• Camera Technology: Digital
• Mount: M42

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The glass is clean. No scratches, no fungus. Optics is really good + adapter FUJIFILM FX mount. Legend of the last century, the national objective – Jupiter 37A 3.5 / 135. It is called small or large telephoto portrait lens that correspond to the reality. Jupiter-37A has a removable liner that is marked “A” lens letter. Removable liner allows you to change “back” of the lens, where it is attached to the camera’s bayonet mount. Regarding the removable liner – it is necessary to establish a monument to Soviet manufacturers for this stroke of genius. With the help of a removable liner can fasten the lens on the camera by M42 thread or bayonet “N”. That is, if you need to install the lens on a modern digital-SLR Canon camera, then it is enough during a shank M42 add an adapter M42 – Canon EOS EF». If you want to install the lens on a modern digital-SLR Nikon camera, it is enough to change the fixed shank with thread M42 on the adapter ring KP-A / N. Most likely, the Jupiter 37A was a copy of Carl Zeiss Jena DDR MC Sonnar 3,5 / 135. The lens pleasant blur the background and excellent sharpness since a wide aperture. Jupiter-37A – is one of the best Soviet portrait lens. It is easy to install on modern digital SLR cameras with removable liner system. Best Soviet portrait lens on a 85-135mm range! Usually it takes about 4-10 days for a package to arrive to Europe, 10-14 days to USA, Canada and Asia, and 14-21 days to Australia. Otherwise we can’t guarantee availability of it. If you do not understand something or are having any problems do not rush to open the dispute, please contact me and we will settle! Thank you for watching! The item “New! Soviet Lens Jupiter-37A 135mm f/3.5 lens M42 +Adapter SONY NEX Yupiter” is in sale since Wednesday, December 26, 2018. This item is in the category “Cameras & Photo\Lenses & Filters\Lenses”. The seller is “sergeyjc” and is located in Zaporozhye, UA. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Model: JUPITER 37a
• Camera Type: SLR
• Compatible Brand: For Canon
• Focal Length: 135mm
• Maximum Aperture: F/3.5
• Country manufacture: USSR
• Lens Aperture: F/3.5
• Type: High Quality
• MPN: Does Not Apply
• Focal Length Type: Fixed/Prime
• Focus Type: Manual
• Brand: KOMZ
• Mount: M42

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The lens is in good condition! Optics clean, without scratches, without fungus! These very high quality lenses have enlightenment. I want to note that these lenses are over 50 years old and there are no big signs of wear. There are no large microscratches from wiping the lenses with a cloth that do not affect the quality of the photo. Jupiter-8 P 50mm f / 2 – aperture standard lens with a fixed focal length and a single layer of chemically-coated for cameras with threaded connections M39 Leica Screw Mount (LSM). The actual focal length: 52.49 mm. Angle of view – 45 °. The front vertex focal length: -49.60 mm. Back vertex focal length: 27.75 mm. The distance from the first to the last surface: 31.74 mm. Light diameter of the first surface – 29.0 mm. Light diameter of the last surface – 22.0 mm. Resolution (0 mm / 10 mm / 20 mm): 39/29/24 lines / mm. Resolution of TU (center / edge): 30/14 lines / mm. Light transmission coefficient: 0.81. Please ask questions, I will be happy to answer! Photos of the lot intended for a sample! Serial numbers will not match with the item that you get! Usually it takes about 4-10 days for a package to arrive to Europe, 10-14 days to USA, Canada and Asia, and 14-21 days to Australia. Otherwise we can’t guarantee availability of it. If you do not understand something or have any problems do not rush to open the dispute, please contact me and we will settle! Thank you for watching! The item “JUPITER-8 50mm f2 M39 Lens RF made in USSR LEICA red P +gift adapter m39 /m42″ is in sale since Monday, January 28, 2019. This item is in the category “Cameras & Photo\Lenses & Filters\Lenses”. The seller is “sergeyjc” and is located in Zaporozhye, UA. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Model: Jupitrer-8
• Camera Type: Rangefinder
• Compatible Brand: For Leica/Zorki
• Focal Length: 50mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/2
• Bundled Items: Mount Adapter
• Country manufakture: USSR
• Type: Portrait
• MPN: Does Not Apply
• Focal Length Type: Fixed/Prime
• Focus Type: Manual
• Brand: Unbranded/Generic
• Mount: M42
• Additional Tech Characteristics: RF
• Camera Technology: Digital
• Series: Leica

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Aperture: F / 2.0-F / 22.0. Number of diaphragm blades: 9 pieces. Optical design: 6 elements in 3 groups. Thread: M39 (rangefinder lens). Diameter of the front filter: 40mm. Sometimes may be on 1-2 days more. Usually it takes about 10-14 days for a package to arrive to Europe, 14-21 days to USA, Canada and Asia, and 21-25 days to Australia. We always reply to emails within 24 hours. If for some reason youre not getting response from us, the reason might be messages getting lost in Spam folders etc. Last but not least is the issue of feedback. When you receive the product, please leave a feedback for us. Your feedback is always important to us. If there is a problem, we will help you to solve it. Come to my store to see other lots. Thank you for watching! The item “JUPITER-8 50mm Silver Lens Leica LTM M39 Sonnar copy + adapter M42″ is in sale since Wednesday, September 25, 2019. This item is in the category “Cameras & Photography\Lenses & Filters\Lenses”. The seller is “watch_mechanisms_steampunk” and is located in Zaporizhzhya. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Model: Jupiter-8
• Camera Type: Rangefinder
• Compatible Brand: For Canon
• Focal Length: 50mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/2
• Country manufacture: USSR
• Series: 8
• Type: High Quality
• Focal Length Type: Fixed/Prime
• Focus Type: Manual
• Brand: Jupiter
• Mount: M39

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Helios-44-2 is a classics of the Soviet photo-industry! And the professionals and amateurs know that this lens is very good! Just do not forget that at a low price, this lens has a quality not inferior to modern objects, such as Canon, Sonya, Nikon, etc. Every amateur and professional should have in his arsenal Helios-44-2. Lenses in good condition. Scratches can be present on the body. The lens is fully operational. Serviced by a specialist. Photos of this lot for the sample. Serial numbers will not match. The front and back caps may differ from what you see in the photos. Please check my other items in my store. Usually it takes about 10-14 days for a package to arrive to Europe, 14-21 days to USA, Canada and Asia, and 21-25 days to Australia. We always reply to emails within 24 hours. If for some reason youre not getting response from us, the reason might be messages getting lost in Spam folders etc. Last but not least is the issue of feedback. When you receive the product, please leave a feedback for us. Your feedback is always important to us. If there is a problem, we will help you to solve it. THIS IS A HARD -TO-FIND ITEM. The item “HELIOS 44-2 soviet russian vintage lens made in USSR + adapter M42-FX for Fuji” is in sale since Friday, February 9, 2018. This item is in the category “Cameras & Photography\Lenses & Filters\Lenses”. The seller is “watch_mechanisms_steampunk” and is located in Zaporizhzhya. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• MPN: Does Not Apply
• Type: High Quality
• Brand: Helios
• Series: 44-2
• Focus Type: Manual
• Camera Type: SLR
• Focal Length: 58mm
• Bundled Items: Back Cap & front + adapter
• Compatible Brand: For Canon, Nikon, Sony, Zenit, etc.
• Maximum Aperture: f/2
• Focal Length Type: Fixed/Prime
• Country manufacture: USSR
• Camera/Camcorder Fitting: Zenit

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