{"product_id":"zenit-e-35mm-vintage-1970s-slr-film-camera-helios-44-2-58mm-f2-lens-film-tested-working","title":"Zenit E 35mm Vintage 1970's SLR Film Camera Helios 44-2 58mm f2 Lens - Film Tested \u0026 Working","description":"Zenit E 35mm SLR Film Camera with Helios 44-2 58mm f\/2 Lens – Film Tested \u0026amp; Working\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA superb example of the classic Soviet-made Zenit E 35mm SLR film camera, complete with the highly regarded Helios 44-2 58mm f\/2 lens and original leather carrying case.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduced in 1965, the Zenit E is a fully mechanical SLR camera featuring manual exposure controls, a built-in selenium light meter and a robust metal construction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe accompanying Helios 44-2 lens is particularly popular among photographers for its distinctive vintage rendering, attractive background blur and characteristic swirling bokeh.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilm tested and fully working, with the camera in excellent vintage cosmetic condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe built-in selenium light meter has been tested and is working.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe viewfinder is in good condition, although there is a visible line running down the centre. This has been noted for accuracy and should be taken into consideration when purchasing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Helios 44-2 58mm f\/2 lens is clean and fully working, with the focusing and aperture mechanisms operating correctly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe camera comes complete with its original leather carrying case.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eIntroduced in 1965\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eTraditional 35mm SLR film camera\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eHelios 44-2 58mm f\/2 lens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eM42 screw lens mount\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eManual focusing and exposure\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eMechanical focal-plane shutter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eShutter speeds: 1\/30–1\/500 second plus Bulb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eBuilt-in selenium light meter – working\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eOptical SLR viewfinder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eManual film advance and rewind\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eFully mechanical operation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eNo batteries required\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat's Included:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eZenit E 35mm SLR camera\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eHelios 44-2 58mm f\/2 lens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eOriginal leather carrying case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUses standard 35mm photographic film, which remains widely available.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo film included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn excellent vintage Soviet SLR camera with a desirable Helios lens, film tested and working, ideal for collectors and analogue photography enthusiasts.","brand":"Zenit","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":59740691071308,"sku":null,"price":62.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/4673\/5948\/files\/e01a73a7-d049-4046-b555-8e5974e021b1.jpg?v=1793725344","url":"https:\/\/vintagedeals.uk\/products\/zenit-e-35mm-vintage-1970s-slr-film-camera-helios-44-2-58mm-f2-lens-film-tested-working","provider":"Vintage Deals UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}