HELIOS - 40 Soviet lens 1,5 / 85 mm Mount M39 Copy Biotar
Made in USSR
The Helios 40 Silver is a fast, manual focus 85mm f/1.5 portrait lens produced by the Zenit factory in the USSR between 1971 and 1988. It is known for its distinctive silver finish, sharp optics, and smooth, creamy bokeh.
Overall, the Helios 40 Silver S is a classic portrait lens that offers excellent value for money. If you are looking for a fast, sharp lens with smooth bokeh, it is definitely worth considering.
Format: 35mm mirror
Type: Fixed focal length (fixed)
Focus: Manual focus
System: M39
Optical design: 6 elements in 4 groups
Specifications:
Focal length - 85 mm
Max. diaphragm. - F 1,5
Min. diaphragm. F 22
Aperture 22 16 11 8 5,6 4 2,8 2 1,5
Lep-in aperture. 10
MDF (m.) 1.15
Filter (mm) 66
Weight (gr.) 900
Length (mm.) 110