It has built up a cult following due to its highly unique characteristics and the ease at which it can be bought for such a low price. What makes the Russian made Helios 4-2 58mm so good? There is a ...

It's the Helios 44-2, a beloved bit of glass in the vintage lens community for its signature Petzval "swirly bokeh". Apparently this characteristic is loved by Dune: Part Two's cinematographer, Greig ...

Reviews / Zenit MC Helios 44K-4 58mm f/2.0 Vintage Lens Review John Riley reviews the "Zenit" MC Helios 44-4K 58mm f/2.0 vintage lens in K-Mount, with a full-frame DSLR. Also known as the 44M, in M42 ...

From lens focal lengths and fill-flash to portraits, macro or stunning landscapes there are techniques for everyone. Learn how to use metering, considering composition and shoot everything from ...