digiKam

Professional Photo Management with the Power of Open Source

Export Photos to Wikimedia Commons with digiKam

by Dmitri Popov.
Sharing is caring, and there is probably no better way to share your photographic masterpieces with the world than adding them to the Wikimedia Commons pool. While the project's website features its own tool for uploading photos, digiKam's Wikimedia Export Kipi plugin can come in rather handy when you need to export multiple photos in one fell swoop without leaving the convenience of your favorite photo management application. Continue to read Read more →

digiKam Recipes 3.9.35 Released

by Dmitri Popov.
A new version of the digiKam Recipes ebook is available for your reading pleasure. Besides a handful of minor tweaks, the new version of the digiKam Recipes ebook includes the following new material: Export Photos to Wikimedia Commons digiKam Housekeeping with the Maintenance Tool Continue to read Read more →

digiKam Software Collection 2.6.0 is out…

by digiKam.
Dear all digiKam fans and users! digiKam team is proud to announce digiKam Software Collection 2.6.0. With this release, digiKam include a lots of bugs fixes about XMP sidecar file supports. New features have been also introduced to last Coding Sprint from Genoa. You can read a resume of this event to dot KDE web page. Thanks again to KDE-ev to sponsorship digiKam team... digiKam include now a progress manager to control all parallelized process running in background. Read more →

Soft Proofing in digiKam

by Dmitri Popov.
Soft proofing is a technique which allows you to see what the photo will look like when printed using a specific printer and photo media (paper, canvas, etc.) without actually printing the photo. Many professional photo processing applications support soft proofing, and digiKam is no exception. To make this feature work in digiKam, you need to specify color profiles for your display and the output device (e.g., printer). But before you do that, you need to obtain the ICC color profile for your specific printer and print media. Read more →

digiKam Software Collection 2.6.0 Release Candidate is out…

by digiKam.
Dear all digiKam fans and users! digiKam team is proud to announce the candidate release of digiKam Software Collection 2.6.0. With this release, digiKam include a lots of bugs fixes about XMP sidecar file supports. New features have been also introduced to last Coding Sprint from Genoa. You can read a resume of this event to dot KDE web page. Thanks again to KDE-ev to sponsorship digiKam team... digiKam include now a progress manager to control all parallelized process running in background. Read more →

Simple Toning in digiKam

by Dmitri Popov.
Adding a dash of color tint to a black and white photo can often produce a dramatic effect, and digiKam does have a handful of toning filters for you to try. But you are not limited to the built-in filters: using digiKam's editing tools, you can easily tint photos using whatever color you like. Continue to read Read more →

digiKam Software Collection 2.6.0 beta3 is out…

by digiKam.
Dear all digiKam fans and users! digiKam team is proud to announce the 3rd digiKam Software Collection 2.6.0 beta release! With this release, digiKam include a lots of bugs fixes about XMP sidecar file supports. New features have been also introduced to last Coding Sprint from Genoa. You can read a resume of this event to dot KDE web page. Thanks again to KDE-ev to sponsorship digiKam team... digiKam include now a progress manager to control all parallelized process running in background. Read more →

digiKam Recipes 3.9.33 Released

by Dmitri Popov.
The new version of the digiKam Recipes ebook includes the following new material: Tethered Shooting with digiKam Soft Proofing in digiKam Continue to read Read more →

Tethered Shooting with digiKam

by Dmitri Popov.
While digiKam won't rival dedicated software for tethered shooting, you can use the application's Import interface to trigger the connected camera and instantly fetch photos from it. This functionality can come in handy when you want to have an instant preview of photos you take on a large screen. Continue to read Read more →
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