Mir-1SH 37mm F2.8 RARE Wide Angle Cine Mod Prime Lens | Sony E-mount!

Bring the character of rare Soviet optics into modern filmmaking with this professionally cine-modded Mir-1SH 37mm F2.8 Wide-Angle Lens, fully serviced and adapted for Sony E-mount. The Mir-1SH is one of the rarest versions of the Mir-1 family, sharing the same optical formula and glas as the well-known Mir-1V but produced in significantly smaller quantities. Its 37mm focal length, vintage contrast, and signature color rendering make it a unique creative tool for filmmakers who seek organic, film-like visuals with modern handling and reliability.

🎬 Professionally Cine-Modded for Modern Video Production

This Mir-1SH has been fully serviced, mechanically restored, and modified specifically for cinematography. Every important operation has been completed to achieve smooth, dependable performance in professional workflows:

• Dual 0.8 Pitch Cine Gears: Installed on both focus and aperture rings, allowing precise, repeatable control using follow focus systems and wireless motors.
• De-Clicked Aperture Movement: Ensures silent, fluid exposure transitions – ideal for narrative work, interviews, and documentary environments.
• 80mm Outer Diameter Lens Hood: Provides a standardized cine front for matte boxes, filters, and ring-mounted accessories.
• Sony E-Mount Rebuild & Calibration: The lens has been re-shimmed, aligned, and adjusted to guarantee accurate infinity focus on Sony APS-C and full-frame cameras.
• Full Mechanical Service: Including cleaning, re-lubrication, helicoid adjustment, and optical calibration for maximum smoothness.

⭐ Unique Cinematic Rendering

The Mir-1 optical design is widely appreciated for its distinct visual personality. This RARE Mir-1SH version delivers:

• Vintage Wide-Angle Contrast: Offering a soft-edged, filmic look without the harsh sharpness of modern digital lenses.
• Gentle Swirly Bokeh & Organic Micro-Contrast: Adds character to environmental portraits and close-ups.
• Beautiful Color Reproduction: Shades are warm, natural, and cinematic straight out of camera.
• Signature 37mm Perspective: Wide enough for handheld documentary work, narrative scenes, interiors, and travel shooting – while still maintaining flattering geometry.
• Professional-Ready Build: With its cine-oriented modifications, the lens integrates naturally into full rigs.

⚙️ Technical Specifications

• Lens Mount - Sony E-mount
• Focal Length - 37mm
• Maximum Aperture - F2.8
• Minimum Aperture - F16
• Number Of Aperture Blades - 10
• Minimum Focusing Distance - 0.55m
• Filter Size - 49mm
• Focus Type - Manual
• Serial Number - Various

🔧 Condition

This lens is in excellent serviced condition. The glass is free of scratches, haze, fog, and fungus. Minor cleaning marks may be present due to the lens’s vintage age, but they do not affect optical performance or final images. Focusing and aperture movements are smooth and precise with professionally installed cine gears. The body shows light cosmetic wear consistent with vintage Soviet lenses, but all mechanical and optical operations have been fully serviced and tested. Ready for professional use.

📦 This Offer Includes

✔ Mir-1SH 37mm F2.8 Cine Mod Lens
✔ Sony E-mount adaptation
✔ 2× 0.8 pitch cine gears
✔ 80mm OD cine lens hood
✔ Front & rear lens caps

🎥 Why Filmmakers Choose the Mir-1SH Cine Mod

This lens combines rare collectible value, distinctive vintage rendering, and modern cine-grade usability in a single package. Whether you’re shooting music videos, short films, documentaries, or YouTube content, the Mir-1SH offers a wide-angle cinematic look that stands apart from modern optics –without sacrificing reliability.