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    Soviet Lenses,  Video & Film

    Helios 44-2 Sample Footage…

    I took my new (ancient) Helios 44-2 out for a quick spin and have posted a video complete with obligatory Russian folk music…mute now if you don’t want the Tetris theme to be stuck in your head for the next…

    September 21, 2014
  • Hackery,  Photography,  Soviet Lenses,  Video & Film

    Adapting a Soviet Helios Lens to work with a Canon 5D3…

    I recently picked up a Soviet Helios 44-2 58mm made in 1977 in order to obtain a more vintage look for film and stills. The price of this relic? £20. Unfortunately, this copy of a Zeiss Biotar design has been in…

    September 21, 2014
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