4. In Practice
EV1 Focusing - Finding the Secret Sauce
Now it is easy again! Settings that made taking a photograph with the EV1 so simple and efficient, I turn the lens, adjust the exposure, and press the shutter.
The EV1 Journey
1. Beginning
The Leica EV1 Journey Begins
What is the Leica M EV1? The 'why' behind my Leica journey with the EV1, and how to improve your own journey with this innovative Leica camera.
Premise of the Journey: The Leica M EV1 is not a replacement or even a refinement of the Leica M Rangefinders, but an extension of the Leica M system that can overcome the challenges of the Rangefinder, while remaining a complement to Leica M photography. -David Knoble, July 13, 2026.
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2. Explorations
How to Approach a Deep DOF with the EV1
How to achieve proper deep DOF focus with the EV1 when the depth of field does not end in infinity. Exploration with the Leica Tri-Elmar MATE 28-50-35.