It began to be produced in 1967 as one of two standard lenses for the Zenita-E and Zenita-B modernized for this thread. Later it was supplied complete with Zenit-ET and Zenit-10. It has quite good optical properties for a mass lens.
The HELIOS 44-2 2/58 USSR Lens M42 mount Zenit is perfect for shooters who require a wide-angle lens for Zenit cameras but also appreciate the versatility of an M42 thread mount.
