Description: Helios-40 Lens 1.5 85mm Soviet Bokeh Mount M42 Silver Portrait Discover the superb artistic capabilities of the Helios-40, a lens renowned for its fantastically beautiful bokeh effect. Celebrated as the best portrait lens for SLR cameras produced in the Soviet Union, the Helios-40 is a revered modification of the Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 1.5/75 lens. Its optical design, featuring 6 lenses in 4 groups, follows the classic Planar construction, ensuring exceptional image quality. The lens also boasts a preset aperture ring, facilitating easy focusing with the aperture fully open. Technical Data: - Mount: M39- Weight: Approximately 900g- Minimum Focusing Distance (MFD): 0.8m- Focal Length: 85mm- Front Filter Diameter: 67mm- Manufacturer: KMZ Krasnogorsk Mechanical Plant- Aperture Limits: F1.5-F22- Number of Aperture Blades: 10- Optical Design: 6 elements in 4 groups, “Biotar” design- Resolution: 36/17 lines/mm (center/edge)- Serial Number: 623642 This Helios-40 lens is in excellent cosmetic condition. The glass is pristine, free from dust, scratches, and fungus. Even the surface of the glass shows no traces of rubbing. Both the focus and aperture rings rotate easily and smoothly, reflecting the fine craftsmanship of Soviet engineering. Shipping Information: I ship worldwide by registered airmail within 1 working day after payment is received. Delivery time is approximately 15-20 days, though it may be longer due to wartime conditions. For customers from South America, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Japan, and China, shipping costs will be slightly higher than stated. Please contact me to arrange payment and receive an accurate invoice. See My Other Interesting Lots: Explore more unique and intriguing items in my collection. If you have any questions about this article or transaction, please don't hesitate to contact me before making your purchase. Customer satisfaction is my priority, and I am here to ensure a smooth and pleasant shopping experience.
Price: 637 USD
Location: Ukraine
End Time: 2025-01-11T00:09:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Maximum Aperture: f/1.5
Mount: M39
Focal Length: 85mm
Year Manufactured: 1980s
Exterior Material: Aluminum
Brand: Helios
Series: Helios
Type: Portrait
Unit Type: Unit
Focus Type: Manual
Compatible Lens Front: 67 mm
Model: Helios 40
Compatible Filter Size: 67 mm
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
