N°196006 · Family detail
HeliosPortrait·M42 mount·1966
Helios-44-2 58mm F/2
Specifications01
MountM42
Focal length58mm
Max aperturef/2
TypePortrait · Prime
Release year1966
Weight230 g
Filter size49 mm
Min focus distance0.5 m
Aperture blades8
Optical elements6
Groups4
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlPreset ring + Aperture ring
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeStandard prime lens
Field Notes02
Helios-44-2 is a 58mm prime lens for M42 screw-mount cameras, with a maximum aperture of f/2 for shallow depth of field and low-light use. Commonly used for portraits and general photography.
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