Helios 28mm f/2.8
3.3
(1 reviews)Optical: 3.0
Mechanical: 3.5
Value: 4.0
Focal Length
28mm
Aperture
f/2.8-22
Mount
M42
Weight
180g
Helios 28mm f/2.8 is a manual focus wide angle lens for full frame cameras.
Optical design
Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle. Bright lens thanks to the high aperture valuePhysical characteristics
With a lens filter diameter of 49 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options. Weights 180 grams so convinient to carry. 50 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag.Helios 28mm f/2.8 purchase history
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Purchases (85)
- Jun 21, 2025$8.00
- Mar 23, 2025$59.00
- Mar 11, 2025$65.00
- Mar 11, 2025$66.00
- Feb 23, 2025$40.00
- Feb 23, 2025$39.00
- Jan 24, 2025$65.00
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- Jan 24, 2025$67.00
- Dec 27, 2024$48.00
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- Nov 17, 2024$51.00
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- Nov 5, 2024$24.00
- Nov 5, 2024$25.00
- Sep 13, 2024$67.00
- Sep 13, 2024$68.00
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- Sep 13, 2024$70.00
- Sep 13, 2024$71.00
- Sep 8, 2024$161.00
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- Sep 8, 2024$155.00
- Sep 8, 2024$156.00
- Sep 8, 2024$157.00
- Aug 6, 2024$64.00
- Aug 6, 2024$65.00
- Aug 6, 2024$66.00
- Aug 6, 2024$67.00
- Jul 24, 2024$56.00
- Jul 24, 2024$57.00
- Jun 26, 2024$39.00
- Jun 16, 2024$217.00
- Jun 16, 2024$212.00
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- Jun 8, 2024$51.00
- May 27, 2024$40.00
- May 27, 2024$39.00
- May 26, 2024$65.00
- May 21, 2024$42.00
- May 15, 2024$73.00
- May 15, 2024$74.00
- May 13, 2024$31.00
- May 7, 2024$64.00
- May 5, 2024$64.00
- May 1, 2024$64.00
- Apr 12, 2024$63.00
- Mar 30, 2024$57.00
- Mar 28, 2024$95.00
- Mar 4, 2024$57.00
- Mar 1, 2024$76.00
- Feb 28, 2024$69.00
- Feb 28, 2024$70.00
- Feb 20, 2024$74.00
- Feb 20, 2024$75.00
- Feb 5, 2024$177.00
- Feb 5, 2024$82.00
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- Feb 5, 2024$175.00
- Jan 16, 2024$85.00
- Jan 14, 2024$64.00
- Jan 14, 2024$63.00
- Jan 8, 2024$64.00
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- Jan 6, 2024$62.00
- Jan 1, 2024$76.00
- Nov 28, 2023$108.00
- Nov 21, 2023$133.00
- Nov 14, 2023$108.00
- Nov 7, 2023$133.00
- Oct 31, 2023$108.00
- Oct 24, 2023$133.00
- Oct 17, 2023$108.00
- Oct 10, 2023$133.00
- Oct 3, 2023$120.00
- Sep 26, 2023$108.00
- Jun 20, 2023$102.00
- Aug 2, 2022$45.00
- Nov 2, 2021$38.00
- Oct 1, 2020$22.00
Auctions (107)
- Feb 7, 2026High: $39.00 / Low: $39.00
- Jan 10, 2026High: $39.00 / Low: $39.00
- Dec 5, 2025High: $47.00 / Low: $47.00
- Aug 19, 2025High: $8.78 / Low: $8.78
- Jul 17, 2025High: $8.72 / Low: $8.72
- Jun 25, 2025High: $8.85 / Low: $8.85
- Jun 3, 2025High: $67.71 / Low: $60.93
- May 10, 2025High: $66.52 / Low: $39.90
- Apr 17, 2025High: $66.21 / Low: $39.72
- Mar 26, 2025High: $64.71 / Low: $38.82
- Mar 1, 2025High: $62.87 / Low: $37.72
- Feb 7, 2025High: $62.16 / Low: $43.52
- Jan 14, 2025High: $46.36 / Low: $21.96
- Dec 31, 2024High: $47.68 / Low: $22.59
- Dec 22, 2024High: $47.75 / Low: $22.63
- Dec 13, 2024High: $48.44 / Low: $22.95
- Dec 6, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $22.97
- Nov 10, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $23.26
- Nov 3, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $64.61
- Oct 27, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $64.80
- Oct 20, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $65.17
- Oct 13, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $65.36
- Oct 6, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $65.55
- Sep 29, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $67.02
- Sep 22, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $39.84
- Sep 15, 2024High: $160.00 / Low: $39.46
- Sep 8, 2024High: $217.00 / Low: $39.54
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- Jan 9, 2024High: $70.00 / Low: $70.00
- Dec 5, 2023High: $179.10 / Low: $71.10
- Nov 28, 2023High: $71.10 / Low: $69.68
- Nov 14, 2023High: $133.11 / Low: $80.10
- Nov 7, 2023High: $133.11 / Low: $99.00
- Oct 31, 2023High: $71.10 / Low: $71.10
- Oct 24, 2023High: $133.11 / Low: $108.39
- Oct 17, 2023High: $94.05 / Low: $94.05
- Oct 10, 2023High: $189.05 / Low: $75.05
- Sep 26, 2023High: $133.11 / Low: $75.05
- Sep 19, 2023High: $135.83 / Low: $110.60
- Sep 12, 2023High: $179.10 / Low: $71.10
- Aug 29, 2023High: $97.02 / Low: $77.42
- Aug 15, 2023High: $219.99 / Low: $219.99
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- Oct 12, 2021High: $139.00 / Low: $74.99
- Oct 5, 2021High: $139.00 / Low: $74.99
- Sep 28, 2021High: $139.00 / Low: $98.95
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- Aug 31, 2021High: $139.00 / Low: $98.95
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What is the Helios 28mm f/2.8?
Helios 28mm f/2.8 is a camera lens with 28mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/22, for the M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 180g.
Prices and availability are sourced from eBay sold listings and live auctions at request time.
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Technical Specifications
Optical
Focal Length28mm
Aperturef/2.8-22
Min Focus Distance0.3m
FocusingManual Focus
Physical
Weight180g
Length50mm
Filter Thread49mm
MountM42
FormatFull frame
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Reviews
Emese Oláh3.3/5
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Helios 28mm f/2.8?
Helios 28mm f/2.8 is a camera lens with 28mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/22, for the M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 180g.
What mount is the Helios 28mm f/2.8 compatible with?
Helios 28mm f/2.8 uses a M42 mount and supports the Full frame format.
How much does the Helios 28mm f/2.8 cost?
Based on recent eBay sold listings the Helios 28mm f/2.8 typically sells for around $8.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.
Is the Helios 28mm f/2.8 a good lens?
Helios 28mm f/2.8 has a community rating of 3.3/5 from 1 review(s).
Which lenses are similar to the Helios 28mm f/2.8?
Similar lenses include Aremac 35mm f/2.8, Derek Gardner Automatic 35mm f/2.8, Gemini Wide-Auto 28mm f/2.8 MC.
Current Pricing
Latest Price
€39.00
Review Summary
Overall Rating
3.3
Optical3.0/5
Mechanical3.5/5
Value4.0/5
Bokeh4.0/5
Usability3.5/5
Based on 4 reviewers